Naomi Neilson

Client makes ‘extremely serious’ claim solicitor spoke to juror

As part of his attempts to avoid paying a law firm almost $30,000 in legal fees, a former client made an “extremely serious allegation” that a solicitor and a junior ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 18 Mar 2025

‘Printing error’ impacts thousands of family violence orders

The Victorian government has rushed to introduce a bill in the wake of a “printing error” that impacted thousands of family violence intervention orders over five months

BIG LAW • Tue, 18 Mar 2025

Identity allegation exposes HR manager with claim against major firm

Concerning information has exposed the alleged identity of a former HR manager who accused Slater & Gordon of withholding annual leave entitlements.

BIG LAW • Tue, 18 Mar 2025

Half of law firms pay below-average salary to lowest earners

Despite BigLaw’s highest earners taking home a pay cheque that’s well above the national average, half of them pay their lowest earners less than many other industries

BIG LAW • Sun, 16 Mar 2025

Lovisa class action may run as ‘regular proceeding’

Lawyers behind an employment case against Lovisa flagged they are open to the possibility of moving outside the scope of a typical class action proceeding and running it ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 16 Mar 2025

‘Extremely serious’: ACT solicitor to be struck off for trust money offences

An ACT solicitor with over two decades of experience will be struck from the roll for a number of “extremely serious” trust account offences.

BIG LAW • Thu, 13 Mar 2025

Court tosses claim Law Society intends to ‘kill, suppress’ ACT solicitor

A former solicitor who has relentlessly pursued the ACT Law Society over dismissed racial discrimination allegations has attempted to air further sensational claims in an ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 13 Mar 2025

Brydens Lawyers suffers alleged ransomware attack

A prominent Sydney law firm has revealed it was the victim of a serious cyber incident.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Thu, 13 Mar 2025

Solicitor hit with fresh charges of ‘offensive’ conduct

Further allegations of offensive and abusive conduct have been levelled against a solicitor who will soon face strike-off proceedings for calling another practitioner a ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 12 Mar 2025