Naomi Neilson is a senior journalist with a focus on court reporting for Lawyers Weekly. You can email Naomi at: [email protected]
Commonwealth Bank connects with leading grain company
Commonwealth Bank of Australia, along with a syndicate of nine banks, has secured an $800 million sustainability-linked agricultural inventory borrowing base.
BIG LAW • Tue, 15 Mar 2022
CryptoTaxCalculator secures capital raise
CryptoTaxCalculator has secured a $4 million series seed capital raise, led by AirTree Ventures and with participation from Coinbase Ventures.
Environment Minister wins appeal in climate change case
The Environment Minister has appealed the decision that she owed a duty of care to Australian children to protect them from the worsening climate crisis.
BIG LAW • Mon, 14 Mar 2022
Lawyers working from home ‘far from desirable’, NSW Chief Justice says
Senior practitioners should “take the lead” in returning to the office – and returning to the professional life that was the norm two years ago – before chambers and ...
A-G defends magistrates appointments
The Queensland Attorney-General has hit back at reports that judicial appointment protocols were “dumped” when the government allegedly elected three magistrates who were ...
Legal service dismayed over ‘tragic and predictable’ death
Legal and advocacy groups are calling for “change, justice and accountability” after a police constable was found not guilty of murdering 19-year-old Aboriginal man ...
Forced adoption redress scheme should be nationwide: ALA
A Victorian redress scheme to assist the women and their children who were affected by historical forced adoptions should be picked up by other states and territories to ...
WA Children’s Court president reappointed
The Law Society of Western Australia and the state’s Attorney-General have both welcomed the reappointment of the Children’s Court president for a second term.
CarExpert secures capital raise with Seven West Media
CarExpert has been assisted by Herbert Smith Freehills on its multimillion-dollar capital raise led by Seven West Media.
BIG LAW • Sun, 13 Mar 2022