Cross-border litigation

• US White Island lawsuit: Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd v Browitt

  5th Aug 2021

  In the Federal Court decision of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd v Browitt [2021] FCA 653, two Melbourne victims of the White Island volcano disaster defeated legal action brought by Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd to stop the victims from proceeding with their claims in Florida. Victoria Roy provides a summary of the legal issues in dispute and analysis of this cruise ship accident case.

• Nips and tucks abroad

  4th Sep 2015

  Victoria Gallanders investigates the jurisdictional issues in the fast-growing industry of cosmetic surgery tourism.