by Katherine Hawes | 24 May 2016 | Blog
Berthing your boat at the marina is a great way to reduce the risk of mooring in more open waters. However, although marina’s provide great facilities, it pays to do your research first and make sure you have a good contract in place prior to berthing your boat....
by Katherine Hawes | 31 Mar 2016 | Blog
These days an increasing amount of people are purchasing other types of water craft such as jet skis, paddle boards and canoes. However, just like a boat, you need to make sure you are complying with all the legal requirements for owning this type of vessel. Read more...
by Katherine Hawes | 22 Dec 2015 | Blog
As a marine and boat lawyer, I often come across people who have ended up disappointed and even exploited as they got carried away in the excitement of buying a boat and didn’t pay attention to that all important fine print. Download the article here: Australian...
by Katherine Hawes | 2 Dec 2015 | Blog
Article: Thinking of Buying a Boat? – Australian Boat Mag November 2015 issue. Download the article here: Aust Boat Mag Nov 2015.pdf_extract