When Will The Civil Liability Act Apply To Claims Involving A Worker?

New police powers in NSW allow officers to seize and destroy non-compliant e-bikes without court oversight. Understanding what makes an e-bike legal and when police can confiscate your device has become critical for riders across the state.

A good behaviour licence allows a person who receives 13 demerit points to elect to undergo a period of good behaviour for 12 months.

Australia’s aviation industry is heavily regulated by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (“CASA”). CASA is responsible for aviation safety compliance, enforcement, and the investigation of alleged breaches...

The Fair Work Commission has introduced time-sensitive new rules, called the Road Transport Contractual Chain Order (RTCCO), that came into effect on 21 April 2026. They are legally binding, and breaches can attract penalties. This article explains who the order covers, what you must do, and how to protect your business from penalties.

A substantial sample of 679 individuals across the aviation, rail and shipping industries responded to the survey, providing an authoritative and wide ranging examination of the current state of health of those transport sectors around the world.

The High Court of Australia has handed down judgment in the much-anticipated decision of CSL Australia Pty Ltd v Tasmanian Ports Corporation Pty Ltd [2026] HCA 15 (The Goliath). It has unanimously dismissed CSL Australia Pty Ltd’s appeal. As such, under Australian law, a shipowner cannot limit its liability for wreck removal expenses under the Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims 1976.

Driverless cars are on the way, but our laws are still playing catch-up, and our laws need to keep up with technology.

Port service providers in Australia will not need to have maritime security plans as part of their operating framework.

This NSW Supreme Court case clearly defines Chain of Responsibility laws that relate to consignors and loaders of goods.

Employers should foster a culture of CoR compliance within the organisation and verify that CoR procedures are effective.