ArticleFirst National Freight and Supply Chain Strategy: Part 2 - The supply chainThe second of this four-part series takes a close look at the topic of 'enabling improved supply chain efficiency'.AustraliaTransportHolding Redlich
ArticleForeign arbitration awards on voyage charterparties enforceable under Australian lawThe case held that charterparties are not "sea carriage documents" as defined in the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1991.AustraliaTransportColin Biggers & Paisley
ArticleJames v Surfers Jet: Vessel operators – don't get caught in a spinThe decision found a jet boat operator was not negligent when a passenger sustained a back injury during a jet boat ride.AustraliaTransportThynne & Macartney
ArticleLaw struggles to keep up with camera loaded dronesFarmers, miners, builders, real estate agents, media, scientists and police increasingly find drones useful. AustraliaTransportStacks Law Firm
ArticleLoad restraint – it is what is inside that counts - CoR laws and HVNL liabilityThe CoR laws require you to look beyond the exterior and find out whether your cargo is good or bad underneath. AustraliaTransportHolding Redlich
ArticleMaster Industry Code of Practice registered by the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator: Good to go!The newly approved Code will assist parties in the chain of responsibility to discharge their obligations under the HVNL.AustraliaTransportCooper Grace Ward
ArticleMotor vehicle accident compensation – what all road users in New South Wales need to knowNew laws require local councils to issue drivers with immediate notifications of parking fines. Article highlights important topics road users should be aware of. AustraliaTransportCarroll & O'Dea
ArticleNew protection for the Great Barrier Reef - A Bill to manage Queensland's portsThe Bill provides protection to the Great Barrier Reef by managing, regulating and restricting port related development.AustraliaTransportHolding Redlich
ArticleOwner of vessel entitled to retain lien on largely uninsured cargo and consignee liable for expensesThe vessel's owner was entitled to refuse to deliver the cargo and also to recover all expenses associated with it.AustraliaTransportColin Biggers & Paisley
ArticlePlane crashes overseas and the lawThe legal rights of families who lose loved ones in plane crashes overseas are governed by international conventions.AustraliaTransportStacks Law Firm
ArticleProtocol to amend the Tokyo Convention 1963 - offences committed on board aircraftThe Protocol will provide an effective deterrent for disruptive and unacceptable behaviour on board commercial aircraft..AustraliaTransportCooper Grace Ward
ArticleRise of the drones: Opportunity and liability for businessesThere may be less red tape, but the use of drones within a business is still subject to many important responsibilities.AustraliaTransportNorton Rose Fulbright Australia
ArticleShipping and directed sales: the end (almost)In the current economic climate, many mortgagees have considered the possibility of court sales of mortgaged ships.AustraliaTransportNorton Rose Fulbright Australia
ArticleSlashing travel times with the Peninsula Link ProjectDiscusses issues with The Peninsula Link Project.AustraliaTransportClayton Utz
ArticleThe Erika caseThe French Cour de cassation has held that France had jurisdiction over the Erika oil spill case.AustraliaTransportNorton Rose Fulbright Australia
ArticleTop 5 things you need to know to fly your drone post 29 September 2016CASA is reducing the entry requirements for flying very small (under 2kg) drones commercially.AustraliaTransportMarque Lawyers
ArticleTransport & chain of responsibility - ignorance of the law is no excuseIgnorance may be bliss when it comes to Chain of Responsibility, but only if 'bliss' is short-term and unsustainable.AustraliaTransportHolding Redlich
ArticleTransport contracts made readable and useful - kiss legalese goodbyeClarity and simplicity and avoiding legalese are key when drafting transport, supply chain and logistics contracts.AustraliaTransportColin Biggers & Paisley
ArticleTransport survey: Where are you now?Announcing the publication of the fourth Norton Rose Transport Survey.AustraliaTransportNorton Rose Fulbright Australia
ArticleWe are all in this together - changes to chain of responsibility for transport safety effective 1 OctoberThe process of reform of the Australian transport and logistics industry will commence implementation in most states.AustraliaTransportSparke Helmore Lawyers