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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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“Chocks away!” – Take care with your timing when placing cargo cover

The recent Federal Court decision in Swashplate Pty Ltd v Liberty Mutual Insurance Company trading as Liberty International Underwriters [2020]…

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Swashplate Pty Ltd v Liberty Mutual Insurance Company trading as Liberty International Underwriters [2020] FCA 15

HWL Ebsworth Lawyers – Detailed case note Swashplate Pty Ltd (‘Swashplate‘) acquired two Bell 427 helicopters in the United States…

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Aviation Bulletin – January 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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