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Key considerations: Time bars in inland and coastal shipping in Australia

Time limits for Australian shipping claims vary by claim type, location & contract, so both must be carefully considered.

Australia Transport

K

Kennedys

Road Series New South Wales – The road rule that starts when you park

This article explores the legal basis for the rule, why it exists, and what drivers need to know to avoid falling foul of it.

Australia Transport

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Motor vehicle accident compensation – what all road users in New South Wales need to know

New laws require local councils to issue drivers with immediate notifications of parking fines. Article highlights important topics road users should be aware of.

Australia Transport

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Roadmap For Advanced Air Mobility Type Certification: Flying Towards A Collaborative Future

The foundations for the landing areas of the new Dubai International Vertiport are complete, and with the country's Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) regulations already in force, Dubai is on track to soon launch commercial...

Australia Transport

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Come fly with me! – Opportunities created by the Western Sydney International Airport

Australia Transport

BP

Bartier Perry

Road Series New South Wales – The Road Rule That Bites Back: Driving With Dogs

Australia Transport

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Road rules NSW – Australia's new AEB regulations

Australia Transport

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Deadline Defined: TASCAT's Firm Stance On MAIB Claim Timeframes

Australia Transport

BN

Barry Nilsson

Changing Lanes: The Evolving Legal And Regulatory Data Considerations For CAVs In Australia

Australia Transport

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

I Am A Cyclist Injured On A Victorian Road – Am I Covered By TAC?

Australia Transport

P

Polaris Lawyers

The Yangze 22: To release or not to release

Australia Transport

HR

Holding Redlich

Amendments to the Heavy Vehicle National Law: Four key incoming reforms

Australia Transport

HR

Holding Redlich

The Master Code is changing – how should you prepare?

Australia Transport

HR

Holding Redlich

When is due inquiry & search reasonable?

Australia Transport

M

McCabes

High Court rules unfairly sacked worker entitled to damages for psychiatric injury

Australia Employment

A

Avant Law

ESSENTIAL ESG SPECIAL EDITION - Responsible AI Governance: Emerging Legal Risks And Regulatory Trends

Australia Technology

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Refinancings And High Energy Costs Set To Drive Australian Restructurings In The Year Ahead (Podcast)

Australia Insolvency

AO

A&O Shearman

And the record greenwashing penalty goes to…

Australia Finance

HN

Holley Nethercote

NSW Fine Check: Your Complete Guide to Checking & Managing Fines in 2026

Australia Criminal

JS

JB Solicitors

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Aviation

Roadmap For Advanced Air Mobility Type Certification: Flying Towards A Collaborative Future

The foundations for the landing areas of the new Dubai International Vertiport are complete, and with the country's Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) regulations already in force, Dubai is on track to soon launch commercial...

Australia Transport

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Come fly with me! – Opportunities created by the Western Sydney International Airport

Explores some of the opportunities for businesses looking to expand their footprint.

Australia Transport

BP

Bartier Perry

Flying with derivatives: Keeping airports grounded in a turbulent economy

Airports use derivatives to hedge fuel, interest rate, and currency risks, ensuring smooth operations amid economic volatility.

Australia Finance

TRAction

Manassen Foods v Seaway Logistics: A salad dressing debacle decided as a matter of ‘undisclosed principal'

Australia Transport

K

Kennedys

A (working) holiday? Why it's all about – location, location, location: Lendlease Building Pty Ltd v BCS Airport Systems [2024] QSC 164

Australia Transport

PA

Piper Alderman

What Is a Departure Prohibition Order?

Australia Transport

U

Unified Lawyers

Flying Taxis Brisbane 2032—Olympic Dream Or Reality?

Australia Transport

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Federal Court dismisses case against Qatar Airways over strip-searches

Australia Criminal

SC

Sydney Criminal Lawyers

Drone usage soars as councils consider their privacy obligations

Australia Government

HR

Holding Redlich

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Marine/ Shipping

Key considerations: Time bars in inland and coastal shipping in Australia

Time limits for Australian shipping claims vary by claim type, location & contract, so both must be carefully considered.

Australia Transport

K

Kennedys

Agreement On Maritime Biodiversity Enters Into Force

The entry into force of the BBNJ Agreement creates a number of strategic and legal considerations for commercial entities with interests in areas beyond national jurisdiction...

Worldwide Environment

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The Yangze 22: To release or not to release

Federal Court of Australia has provided important guidance on the wording of a Letter of Undertaking (LOU) to secure the release a ship from arrest.

Australia Transport

HR

Holding Redlich

Landmark decision sets precedent for owners to claim against the judicial sale proceeds of their own vessel

Australia Technology

HR

Holding Redlich

FIMBank Plc v KCH Shipping Co. Ltd: A time bar ace up the sleeve

Australia Transport

HR

Holding Redlich

Marine insurance warranties under Australian law: Lost at sea?

Australia Technology

K

Kennedys

Are wreck removal costs covered by the LLMC fund?

Australia Transport

HR

Holding Redlich

EU ETS explained: The EU's green shipping initiative and its impact on Australian industry

Australia Transport

HR

Holding Redlich

Answering the perennial question – When is a ship not a ship?

Australia Transport

HR

Holding Redlich

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Rail, Road & Cycling

Serious driving offences – claimant injured during psychotic episode entitled to statutory benefits

Recent decision clarifies the circumstances under which a claimant, charged with a "serious driving offence", will have their entitlement to statutory benefits restored.

Australia Criminal

M

McCabes

Road Series New South Wales – The road rule that starts when you park

This article explores the legal basis for the rule, why it exists, and what drivers need to know to avoid falling foul of it.

Australia Transport

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Insurance Australia Limited t/as NRMA Insurance v Chowdhury [2025] NSWSC 1392 – Pet care can be compensated under the MAIA scheme

SC of NSW recently clarified that certain pet care tasks may be eligible for statutory benefits under the Motor Accidents Injuries Act 2017 (NSW).

Australia Litigation

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Motor vehicle accident compensation – what all road users in New South Wales need to know

Australia Transport

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Road Series New South Wales – The Road Rule That Bites Back: Driving With Dogs

Australia Transport

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Road rules NSW – Australia's new AEB regulations

Australia Transport

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Deadline Defined: TASCAT's Firm Stance On MAIB Claim Timeframes

Australia Transport

BN

Barry Nilsson

Changing Lanes: The Evolving Legal And Regulatory Data Considerations For CAVs In Australia

Australia Transport

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

I Am A Cyclist Injured On A Victorian Road – Am I Covered By TAC?

Australia Transport

P

Polaris Lawyers

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Latest Videos

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A Successful DOCA Restructure Evolution Traffic Management Pty Ltd (Video)

FC

FTI Consulting

Navigating shipping disputes: Equitable set off

NR

Norton Rose Fulbright Australia

CU LAB: Driverless cars - getting Australia's laws ready

CU

Clayton Utz

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