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The Honourable Justice Sarah Derrington

Emeritus Professor
TC Beirne School of Law
The Honourable Justice Sarah Derrington

Publications

Books (2)
Book Chapters (6)
Journal Articles (29)
Conference Papers (3)
Reference Entry (1)
Theses (2)

Books

Derrington, Sarah and Turner, James The law and practice of admiralty matters 2nd ed. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, 2016.
Derrington, S. C. and Turner, J. M. The law and practice of admiralty matters. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007.

Book Chapters

Merkin, Robert and Derrington, Sarah (2015). Marine insurance act 1906: magnificent achievement of monstrous aberration. In Professor D. Rhidian Thomas (Ed.), The modern law of marine insurance (pp. 1-42) Abingdon, United Kingdom: Informa Law.
Derrington, Sarah (2014). Admiralty and Maritime Jurisdiction in the United States: Same Same but Different.... In Nye Perram (Ed.), International Commercial Law and Arbitration: Perspectives (pp. 159-175) Sydney, Australia: Ross Parsons Centre for Commercial, Corporate and Taxation Law, University of Sydney.
Derrington, Sarah C. (2014). From Lord High Admiral to Archbishop of Titipu: the symbiosis between church and matters maritime. In Aladin Rahemtula and Mark Sayers (Ed.), The Idea of Legal History: A Tribute in Honour of Dr Michael White QC (pp. 110-129) Brisbane, Australia: Supreme Court Library Queensland.
Cogliati-Bantz, Vincent, Derrington, Sarah, Forrest, Craig, Gaskell, Nick and White, Michael (2012). Marine oil and gas pollution spills in Australian waters. In Aldo Chircop, Norman Letalik, Ted L. McDorman and Susan J. Rolston (Ed.), The regulation of international shipping: international and comparative perspectives: essays in honor of Edgar Gold (pp. 371-400) Leiden, Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers.
Derrington, S.C. (2002). Australia: Perspectives and permutations on the law of marine insurance. In Prof. D. Rhidian Thomas (Ed.), The Modern Law of Marine Insurance Vol.2 ed. (pp. 363-403) United Kingdom: LLP.
Derrington, Sarah C. (2000). Charterparties. In M White (Ed.), Australian Maritime Law 2nd ed. (pp. 121-160) Australia: Federation Press.

Journal Articles

McQueen, Peter and Derrington, Sarah (2012) Enforcement of Foreign Maritime Awards in Australia: Beware COGSA Section 11. Shipping and Transport Lawyer International, 9 2: 22-26.
Bell, Justine and Derrington, Sarah (2011) It's raining claims: Challenging decisions on insurance through the Financial Ombudsman Service. Proctor, 31 9: 18-20.
Derrington, Sarah (2009) The Interaction Between Admiralty & Insolvency Law. Australian and New Zealand Maritime Law Journal, 23 30-38.
Derrington, Sarah C. (2008) Une Brève Introduction Au Droit Maritime Australien. Annuaire De Droit Maritime Et Océanique, XXVI 1: 571-586.
Derringon, Sarah (2008) Towage contracts in Australia - Does your contract say what you think it does?. Shipping and Transport Lawyer International, 7 1: 8-10.
Derrington, Sarah (2007) The continuing utility of the action in rem. The Law Quarterly Review, 123 358-361.
Derrington, S. C. (2007) My ship my castle: The forfeiture of property rights in the Admiralty Law context. University of Queensland Law Journal, 26 2: 341-351.
Derrington, S. C. (2007) An illusory distinction - The Australian and English approaches to confidentiality in arbitration: Transfield Phillipines Inc and Ors v Pacific Hydro Ltd and Ors [2006] VSC 175. Australian and New Zealand Maritime Law Journal, 21 2: 188-190.
Derrington, S C (2006) Bunkers - Not Property but Ship. Shipping and Transport Lawyer International, 6 1: 20-22.
Derrington, Sarah C. (2005) JI MacWilliam Company Inc v Mediterranean Shipping Company SA 'The Rafaela S'. University of Queensland Law Journal, 24 1: 191-195.
Derrington, S.C. (2005) Better the devil you know?. Shipping and Transport Lawyer International, 5 1: 24-28.
Derrington, S.C. (2005) The Hague Rules - A Lost Opportunity. The Law Quarterly Review, 121 209-213.
Derrington, S.C. (2005) Ship arrest and the admiralty jurisdiction of Australia and South Africa: too far or not far enough?. Journal of International Maritime Law, 11 6: 409-416.
Derrington, S.C. (2005) Digest of Australian maritime cases 1 July 2000 - 31 December 2003. Il Diritto Maritimo, 2005 1: 1-26.
Derrington, S.C. (2005) A piece - Neither a package nor a unit. The Modern Law Review, 68 1: 111-120.
Derrington, S.C. (2005) The UNCITRAL instrument on transport law - Does Australia need it?. Australian Business Law Review, 33 1: 70-80.
Derrington, S. C. (2004) Pacific Carriers Ltd v BNP Paribas. The University of Queensland Law Journal, 23 2: 480-484.
Derrington, S.C. (2004) El Greco(Australia) Pty Ltd v Mediterranean Shipping Company SA. MLAANZ, 18 178-179.
Derrington, S.C. (2004) What is a policy of marine insurance? Who is an owner? Recent developments in Australian maritime law. Shipping and Transport Lawyer International, 4 2: 24-27.
Derrington, Sarah (2004) Gibbs v Mercantile Mutual Insurance (2003) 199 ALR 497; (2003 77 ALJR 1396; [2003] HCA 39. MLAANZ Journal, 18 180-182.
Derrington, S and White, M (2003) Australian maritime law update: 2002. Journal of Maritime Law And Commerce, 34 3: 363-389.
Derrington, S.C. (2002) Marine insurance law in Australia: The Australian law reform comission proposals. Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, 2002 2: 214-230.
Derrington, S and White, M (2002) Australian maritime law update: 2001. Journal of Maritime Law And Commerce, 33 July 2002: 275-291.
Derrington, S.C. (2002) Frost v Warner (2002) HCA 1. MLAANZ Journal, 16 145-147.
Derrington, S. C. (2002) The reform of the Commonwealth Marine Insurance Act 1901. Journal of International Commercial Law, 127-140.
Derrington, S.C. (2001) A comparative overview of the law relating to non-disclosure & misrepresentation in contracts of marine insurance and some proposals for unification. Lloyds Maritime & Commercial Law Quarterly, 2001 1: 66-87.
Derrington, S. and White, M. W. D. (2000) Australian maritime law update: 1999. Journal of Maritime Law & Commerce, 31 3: 435-446.
Derrington, S. C. (2000) The requirement of inducement and the concept of materiality in section 24 of the marine insurance act 1909. Insurance Law Journal, 11 3: 236-258.
Derrington, S. C. and White, M. W. D. (1999) Australian maritime law update 1998. Journal of Maritime Law & Commerce, 30 3: 419-430.

Conference Papers

Derrington, Sarah C. (2014). Admiralty and maritime jurisdiction in Australia: "They builded better than they knew". In: Nye Perram, International Commercial Law and Arbitration: Perspectives. The proceedings of a Conference organised by the Federal Court of Australia, the Ross Parsons Centre of Commercial, Corporate and Taxation Law and the Business Law and Federal Litigation Sections of the Law Council of Australia. International Commercial Law and Arbitration Conference, Sydney, NSW, Australia, (159-175). 22-23 August, 2013.
Derrington, Sarah (2010). Admiralty and insolvency. In: K. E. Lindgren, International Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution: Proceedings. International Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution Conference, Sydney, NSW, Australia, (272-275). 27-28 November, 2009.
Derrington, Sarah C. and Turner, James M. (2007). Confidentiality in arbitration: The English and Australian approaches examined. In: Proceedings of the 16th International Congress of Maritime Arbitrators. 16th International Congress of Maritime Arbitrators, Singapore, (66-76). 26 February - 2 March, 2007.

Reference Entry

Derrington, Sarah C. (2008) Admiralty law in Peter Cane and Joanne Conaghan (eds.) New Oxford Companion to Law. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press

Theses

Derrington, Sarah C. (Sarah Catherine) (1999). The law relating to non-disclosure, misrepresentation and breach of warrant in contracts of marine insurance : a case for reform / Sarah Catherine Derrington PhD Thesis, T.C. Beirne School of Law, The University of Queensland.
Derrington, Sarah C. (Sarah Catherine) (1995). Non-disclosure in contracts of marine insurance : a comparative overview Master's Thesis, T.C. Beirne School of Law, The University of Queensland.