Naomi Neilson

Naomi Neilson

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Naomi Neilson is a senior journalist with a focus on court reporting for Lawyers Weekly, as well as other titles under the Momentum Media umbrella. She regularly writes about matters before the Federal Court of Australia, the Supreme Courts, the Civil and Administrative Tribunals, and the Fair Work Commission. Naomi has also published investigative pieces about the legal profession, including sexual harassment and bullying, wage disputes, and staff exoduses. You can email Naomi at: [email protected].


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MinterEllison adds 7 to partnership

MinterEllison has elevated seven into its partnership to address growing client demand and shifting landscapes across four practice areas.

BIG LAW • Mon, 15 Jun 2026

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Fresh bid to recover right to practice falls short for WA lawyer

A Supreme Court dismissed an application that would have reignited a lawyer’s attempts to recover his practising certificate, which was refused years earlier on the ...

SME LAW • Sun, 14 Jun 2026

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Federal judge refers SA lawyer to disciplinary board

The conduct of a South Australian practitioner will be investigated by the regulator following concerns from the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia about his ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 11 Jun 2026

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AML/CTF must be delayed, Law Council says

The anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism rollout should be delayed by a year to allow small firms to better prepare, the Law Council of Australia told a ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 11 Jun 2026

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Files must be shown to disgruntled ex-client, court says

An NSW man with a total judgment debt of $790,000 has been granted permission to view files held by a law firm to determine whether he has grounds to pursue negligence ...

SME LAW • Wed, 10 Jun 2026

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The Zip Co decision: What the High Court’s ruling means for every brand owner

The Zip Co ruling closes off nearly 15 years of argument, writes Aparna Watal.

SME LAW • Wed, 10 Jun 2026

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Clayton Utz first Aussie firm to achieve AI management certification

BigLaw firm Clayton Utz has achieved ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification, making it one of the first law firms in the world to secure the international standard for ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 10 Jun 2026

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Disciplined lawyer, tax fraudster claim they were cut out of law firm sale

A man convicted of tax fraud and a lawyer with a disciplinary history have alleged that a controversial law firm was sold from under them.

SME LAW • Tue, 09 Jun 2026

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Southern Waters Legal promotes 1 special counsel, 3 senior associates

In addition to the promotion of three senior associates, Southern Waters Legal has promoted an experienced special counsel.

SME LAW • Tue, 09 Jun 2026

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