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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Managing employee mediations in the FWC

The toll of dismissal settlements is often overlooked, according to EMA Consulting principal consultant Ming-Lyn Hii.

SME LAW • Thu, 28 May 2026

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The right way to handle redundancy

As AI continues to bite into the employment market and employee mobility fluctuates, businesses that handle the process smoothly are also more protected from claims and ...

NEWLAW • Thu, 28 May 2026

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Holding Redlich grows tax team, appoints former ATO counsel

National law firm Holding Redlich has made two senior hires as it moves to strengthen its capability in tax advisory, tax controversy, and dispute resolution.

BIG LAW • Mon, 25 May 2026

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First sexual harassment decision under Fair Work Act provision

It is hoped that the landmark ruling signals a shift in the professional landscape concerning sexual harassment and associated legal proceedings.

BIG LAW • Thu, 21 May 2026

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The need for a trauma-informed approach to domestic violence leave

Workplace policy is key to supporting victim-survivors, according to the head of Kalpaxis Legal.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Wed, 20 May 2026

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Gilbert + Tobin takes team from EY to launch tax controversy practice

National law firm Gilbert + Tobin has moved to strengthen its tax disputes offering in a time of rising scrutiny and complexity, with the appointment of a team from big ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 19 May 2026

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‘Unsatisfactory in context of what has been lost’: Mixed responses to landmark compensation ruling

Mining giant Fortescue has been ordered to pay Yindjibarndi native title holders a record $150 million for cultural loss and an approximate additional $100,000 for ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 19 May 2026

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‘Dangerous, ignorant and wrong’: Indigenous bodies criticise proposed NT legislation changes

Commissioners and community leaders have called for the Northern Territory government to halt the reforms and turn its focus to investing in family support.

THE BAR • Mon, 18 May 2026

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Contractual shake-ups anticipated as non-compete clauses banned

Scheduled to take effect in 2027, the reform to Australian employment law is anticipated to significantly change the workforce. Here, one lawyer offers guidance for how ...

SME LAW • Tue, 12 May 2026

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