Anthony Highfield

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About Anthony Highfield

Title: Partner Expertise: Transport Location: Sydney Phone:+61 2 9334 8764 Email: ahighfield@hwle.com.auThis e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Anthony Highfield is a Partner in the Sydney office of HWL Ebsworth’s National Transport Group and has more than 20 years experience in maritime and related transport law. Anthony acts for a range of maritime clients, including many well known Australian and international ship and cruise vessel operators and maritime insurers in relation to admiralty, passenger, cargo, liability, third party. collision and hull claims, salvage, recovery actions and ticket wording and contractual arrangements. Anthony also acts for carriers, terminal and warehouse operators and road transport operators and advises the Seacare Authority. Anthony has a special and unique expertise in obtaining orders from the NSW Supreme Court acting on Letters of International Judicial Assistance for the taking of evidence for foreign Courts under the Hague Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil and Commercial Matters. Anthony has been named in The Australian Financial Review's "Best Lawyers" in 2014 and 2013 as one of Australia's best lawyers in the Transportation Law category.