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Don’t slip up! Marine insurance update – Master slip trumps placement slip with potentially unintended consequences

The issues The recent Full Federal Court decision in Swashplate Pty Ltd v Liberty Mutual Insurance Company trading as Liberty International…

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Professionals excluded from dangerous recreational activity defence? Court of Appeal says “neigh”

Singh bhnf Ambu Kanwar v Lynch [2020] NSWCA 152 The New South Wales Court of Appeal has once against considered the…

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Aviation Bulletin – July 2020

Welcome to the latest edition of the HWL Ebsworth Aviation Bulletin. We are delighted to bring you content addressing a…

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More punishment for marine polluters in Australia

A new financial year brings with it an increase in the fines for those polluting Australian waters. Ship owners, charterers,…

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Road transport procurement: Insurance matters

Road transport operators usually trade on robust terms which exclude liability to the maximum extent possible, and contain broad indemnity…

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Federal Court grounds liability claim from an intra-state flight – Page v Sydney Seaplanes Pty Ltd [2020] FCA 537

The Federal Court of Australia recently determined that it did not have jurisdiction to consider a claim arising from a…

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