Notes

[1] [1999] NSWSC 526 (herein Macquarie Bank).

[2] Macquarie Bank, at para. 14.

[3] Dagi v BHP Co Ltd (No 2) [1997] 1 VR 428.

[4] Lawrence Collins (ed), Dicey and Morris on The Conflict of Laws, 13th Edition, Vol. I (London: Sweet & Maxwell, 2000), at 189.

[5] Siskina (Owners of Cargo Lately Laden on Board) v Distos Compania Naviera S.A. [1979] A.C. 210.

[6] Ibid., at 259-60.

[7] Mareva Compana Naviera S.A. v International Bulk Carriers S.A. (1975) 2 Lloyd's Rep. 509.

[8] International Credit & Investment Co. (Overseas) Ltd v Adham [1998] BCC 134.

[9] Babanaft International Co. S.A. v Bassatne [1988] W.L.R. 232, 242. [italics added]

[10] Macquarie Bank, at para 10.

[11] Derby & Co Ltd v Weldon (No. 6) [1990] 1 WLR 1139, 1149 (CA).

[12] Lawrence Collins (ed), Dicey and Morris on The Conflict of Laws, 13th Edition, Vol. I, at 186.

[13] See The Siskina v Distos Compania Naviera S.A., supra, n.6.

[14] Lawrence Collins (ed), Dicey and Morris on The Conflict of Laws, 13th Edition, Vol. I, at 307-8.

[15] CSR Ltd v Cigna Insurance Australia Ltd (1997) 189 CLR 345.

[16] P. E. Nygh, Conflict of Laws in Australia, 6th ed (Sydney: Butterworths, 1995), at 112; Castanho v Brown & Root (UK) Ltd [1981] AC 557.

[17] Uta Kohl, "Defamation on the Internet - A Duty Free Zone After All? Macquarie Bank Ltd v Berg" (2000) 22 UNSWLJ 119.

[18] Laurie v Carroll (1958) 98 CLR 310, 328.

[19] Bata v Bata [1948] WN 366.

[20] Rindos v Hardwick (No. 1994, March 31, 1994, WA Sup Crt).

[21] Supreme Court Rules 1970 (NSW), Pt 10, r. 1A(1)(a), (d).

[22] Voth v Manildra Flour Mills Pty Ltd (1990) 171 CLR 538, 559.

[23] Ibid., at 564.

[24] Ibid.

[25] Citing Helicopter Utilities v Australian National Airlines Commission (1963) 80 WN)(NSW) 48, 51.

[26] Macquarie Bank, para. 16.

[27] Spiliada Maritime Corp v Cansulex Ltd [1987] AC 460, 476-8.

[28] Kawasaki Steel Corp v Owners and Others Interested in the ship "Daeyang Honey" (1993) 120 ALR 109, 116, citing Worker's Compensation Board v Amchem Products [1993] 1 SCR 893.

[29] CSR Ltd v Cigna Insurance Australia Ltd (1997) 189 CLR 345, 397.

[30] Berezovsky v Michaels & Anor [2000] UK HL 25 May 11, (HL, Eng.)

[31] Oceanic Sun Line Special Shipping Co. Inc v Fay (1988) 165 CLR 197, 245 per Deane J.

[32] Berezovsky v Michaels & Anor [1999] EMLR 278, 290 per Hirst LJ. (CA Eng)

[33] Godfrey v Demon Internet Ltd [1999] 4 All ER 342 (QB).

[34] Ibid.

[35] Macquarie Bank, at para. 9.

[36] Banque Libanaise Pour Le Commerce v Khreich, 915 F 2d 1000 (5th Cir. 1990).

[37] Tonga Air Services Ltd v Wayne Fowler, 1992 Wash. Lexis 78) (SC Washington State, Appeal No. 58057-0, March 26, 1992).

[38] Macquarie Bank, at para. 14.

[39] Ernest Lorenzen, "Huber's De Conflictu Legum," (1919) 13 Ill.L.Rev. 375; Hilton v Guyot, 159 U.S. 113 (1895).

[40] Hilton v Guyot, 159 U.S. 113, 202. (1895).

[41] Venezuelan Meat Export Co. v United States, 12 F Supp. 379 (DC Md. 1935).

[42] Somportex Ltd v The Philadelphia Chewing Gum Corp., 318 F Supp 161, 167-169 (ED PA 1970).