Andrew Tulloch

Andrew is a maritime and aviation lawyer based in Melbourne, Australia. He leads the trade and transport practice of DLA Phillips Fox in Australia, and has acted for Australian and foreign cargo insurers, port authorities and ship and airline operators as well as for aviation underwriters, importers and exporters and those involved in the freight forwarding industry. Andrew has experience in advising road carriers and their insurers in relation to road carriers' liability, drafting conditions of carriage for road carriers and advising on risk management issues. He regularly handles cargo claims against carriers but also acts in defence of claims brought against carriers, forwarders and others involved in the storage and logistics industry and provides insurance advice to government with a particular emphasis on the transport sector.

Andrew is listed as a leading practitioner in Who's Who Legal: The International Who's Who of Aviation Lawyers, 2006 and Who's Who Legal: The International Who's Who of Shipping Lawyers, 2007. Andrew is in regular contact with lawyers in other countries and has strong international connections both inside and outside the DLA Piper Group. Andrew Tulloch and Ron Salter have written the Australian carriage of goods by sea law summary for Prof. Tetley’s book Marine Cargo Claims, 4 Ed., 2008.

Andrew Tulloch

Ron Salter

Ron is a lawyer based in Melbourne, Australia. He has almost 40 years experience practising as a litigation and dispute resolution lawyer with an emphasis on transport, maritime law and marine insurance. Ron's maritime experience includes such diverse areas as salvage, pollution, charterparty arbitrations and bill of lading disputes. Ron's experience ranges across other transport regimes from aviation to professional liability disputes. Ron is accredited as a Grade 1 arbitrator by the Institute of Arbitrators and Mediators Australia and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. Ron's arbitration experience covers a wide range of domestic and international commercial disputes including shipping, aviation, insurance, partnerships, trading, travel, property and construction.

Ron is regularly listed as a leading maritime, litigation and commercial arbitration lawyer in various independent publications such as the Euromoney Guide to the World's Shipping & Maritime Lawyers, Asia Pacific Legal 500, Australian Legal Who's Who and Who's Who Legal: The International Who's Who of Business Lawyers. Ron Salter and Andrew Tulloch have written the Australian carriage of goods by sea law summary for Prof. Tetley’s book Marine Cargo Claims, 4 Ed., 2008.

Ron Salter