2 Sep 2022 | Blog, Environment, Fisheries, Legal Resources, News
The seafood industry is heavily impacted by international trade laws, as seafood is a highly traded commodity across the world. Here are some of the key international trade laws that impact the seafood industry: The World Trade Organization (WTO): The WTO is...
15 Mar 2022 | Blog, Legal Resources, News
As the blue economy continues to expand, businesses operating in this sector face a range of legal and regulatory challenges, particularly when it comes to international investment. In this blog post, we will provide an overview of the key international investment...
28 Feb 2021 | Blog, Environment, Fisheries, Legal Resources, News
Starting an aquaculture business in Australia can be an exciting and rewarding endeavour. However, it is important to be aware of the various licenses and permits required to operate a successful and legally compliant aquaculture business in Australia. In this blog...
28 Jul 2020 | Blog, Legal Resources, News
Latest from Seafood TV – CONTRACTS & COVID: A Tale for Seafood Businesses Contracts have never been more important than in our current environment. Click here to watch...
15 Jul 2019 | Blog, Legal Resources, News
A Bill of Lading may seem like any other agreement, however the law relating to bills of lading is both some of the oldest and most complex What is a bill of lading? A Bill of Lading is simply a document that has three roles – it is evidence of the contract of...
8 Jan 2019 | Environment, Fisheries, Legal Resources
Licensed fishing vessels operating in the following fisheries are required by law to use a vessel monitoring system (VMS): Fishery Symbol East Coast Trawl No.1 T1 East Coast Trawl Concessional Zone T2 East Coast Trawl Moreton Bay M1 Torres Strait Prawn Trawl PR Gulf...
