Andrew Tulloch is a partner in the insurance team at Colin Biggers & Paisley and a long term member and former committee member of the Melbourne Marine Insurance Forum. Andrew's practice focus is on trade and transport law, supply chain and logistics. He has extensive experience in maritime and aviation law and has a special interest in transport insurance. Andrew is very experienced in the insurance of the shipping, offshore and transportation sectors.
Andrew acts for a wide variety of maritime and aviation clients in Australia in all aspects of trade and transport law, including advice in relation to disputes concerning imports and exports and advice to port authorities and ship and airline operators. He also acts for cargo and hull insurers.
Andrew has extensive knowledge in subrogated recovery actions against air and sea carriers. He also has experience in policy interpretation and drafting. He has worked both in Australia and overseas providing advice to insurers in relation to these issues and has extensive knowledge of both the Australian Insurance Contracts Act 1984 and the Marine Insurance Act 1909 (Cth).
Andrew has advised many major corporations on supply chain and logistics contracts and has also advised on a number of major disputes regarding damage to offshore energy facilities.
Andrew has had significant involvement over many years in the Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand and the Aviation Law Association of Australia and New Zealand being the current President of the latter Association. He regularly participates in the Sydney Marine Discussion Group and was a founding member of both the Melbourne Marine Insurance Forum and the Australian Aviation Insurance Forum.
Andrew joined the legal practice as a partner in 2013.
Andrew is ranked as a leading lawyer for shipping in Chambers and Partners 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017. Andrew is listed as a leading individual in transport law, as well as being recommended in this practice area in the 2015, 2016 and 2017 editions of Legal 500 Asia Pacific. He is listed as a leading lawyer in the shipping and aviation sections in Who's Who Legal Transport 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018.
Andrew is named in Doyle's Guide 2016 as a recommended lawyer in shipping and maritime, as well as aviation in Australia. In 2017, he is listed as a leading shipping and maritime lawyer, and a leading aviation lawyer.
Andrew is listed in the 2018 and 2019 editions of The Best Lawyers in Australia in the field of aviation, insurance, trade and transportation. In the 2016 and 2017 editions, Andrew is listed for aviation, trade and transportation. In addition, Best Lawyers named Andrew Lawyer of the Year in trade law in 2016 and in 2017, Lawyer of the Year in aviation.
Andrew will be presenting on the topic of Blockchain and it's relevance to the Marine Insurance Industry.
