Amelia McNamara

Amelia McNamara

AUTHOR | No. of articles: 50

Amelia is a Professional Services Journalist with Momentum Media, covering Lawyers Weekly, HR Leader, Accountants Daily and Accounting Times.


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Fortescue third to appeal against Federal Court’s native title compensation ruling

Further to the Federal Court’s landmark compensation ruling earlier this year, Fortescue Mining has joined the Yindjibarndi Ngurra Aboriginal Corporation and the state of ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 20 Sep 2026

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WFH bill may fail constitutional validity test, counsel says

Following Victorian Premier Ben Carroll’s confirmation that the Equal Opportunity Amendment (Work from Home) Bill 2026 will be debated and passed through the state’s ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 09 Sep 2026

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Landmark AI victory in Fair Work Commission

Artificial intelligence was successfully harnessed in the Fair Work Commission to win a dispute over casual employment.

BIG LAW • Tue, 08 Sep 2026

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Right to Disconnect legislation is also right to ignore, SA tribunal clarifies

A recent ruling in the South Australian Employment Tribunal is the first to test the limits of Australia’s Right to Disconnect laws after an employer allegedly exploited ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 06 Sep 2026

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‘Silence is not golden’: Victoria refines NDA legislation

Victorian sexual harassment law is heralding a new age for sexual harassment complainants.

BIG LAW • Mon, 10 Aug 2026

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Class action alleges ‘decades of systemic sexual harassment’ on female workers

Numerous accounts of sexual harassment and gender discrimination have been alleged in a class action filed against mining giant Fortescue.

SME LAW • Thu, 25 Jun 2026

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The epidemic hidden in personal injury cases

Workplaces are seeing alarming levels of poor mental health across the country, and need to be made more accountable, according to one Australian law firm.

SME LAW • Sun, 14 Jun 2026

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New deputy commissioner of WA Corruption and Crime Commission named

The watchdog, established in 2004, has made its latest appointment.

APPOINTMENTS • Thu, 11 Jun 2026

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Thomsons adds 2 partners to Adelaide office

The newly rebranded firm has increased its commercial property and workplace law capabilities with the latest additions.

BIG LAW • Wed, 10 Jun 2026

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