Naomi Neilson is a senior journalist with a focus on court reporting for Lawyers Weekly. You can email Naomi at: [email protected]
Telegram ditches challenge of $1m penalty for extremist material notice
The online safety commission will consider enforcement options after Telegram discontinued its challenge of a $1 million penalty over its failure to respond to a ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 20 Nov 2025
Bullying and harassment prevention starts with equitable leadership
Less than 1 per cent of workers complain about bullying and harassment to peak bodies, writes Sapphire Parsons.
BIG LAW • Thu, 20 Nov 2025
2 distinguished barristers appointed to NSW Supreme Court bench
Attorney-General Michael Daley has congratulated two highly experienced barristers on their appointments to the Supreme Court of NSW’s bench.
BIG LAW • Thu, 20 Nov 2025
Man wins bid to become lay associate despite intimate image conviction
A tribunal has allowed a man to work as a lay associate despite his conviction for threatening to “expose” a woman’s intimate image.
BIG LAW • Wed, 19 Nov 2025
Administrative Review Tribunal one year on: President maps wins, obstacles and next steps
In its first year, the Administrative Review Tribunal has proven to be more accessible, efficient and transparent than its predecessor, although it was not without its ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 19 Nov 2025
‘Disappointing, disrespectful’: Governments ignore advice to improve legal assistance sector
The author of an independent review into the National Legal Assistance Partnership has voiced his frustrations that key recommendations were ignored, leaving a sector ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 19 Nov 2025
Shine Lawyers open to 'potential cause of action' by former client
Shine Lawyers, one of Australia’s biggest compensation and personal injury firms, may be open to negligence action brought by a former client whose serious injury ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 18 Nov 2025
Reprimand marks end to lawyer’s 50-year career
A Port Macquarie lawyer has been reprimanded and fined for assisting a client with the sale of a property in circumstances where he was also the creditor and second ...
SME LAW • Sun, 16 Nov 2025
Sparke Helmore takes insurance partner, team from GSG Legal
Two partners have joined Sparke Helmore’s specialty lines insurance team, along with a special counsel, four lawyers and support staff.
BIG LAW • Sun, 16 Nov 2025