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].
Compensation next step for shoppers deceived by Coles
A class action seeking compensation from Coles will press ahead after findings the supermarket giant misled shoppers over discount prices.
SME LAW • Thu, 14 May 2026
Winners revealed for Corporate Counsel Awards 2026
Lawyers Weekly and principal partners Lawyers on Demand and Consilio proudly announce the winners of the 9th annual Corporate Counsel Awards.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Thu, 14 May 2026
Personal injury promotions scrutinised in legal misconduct case
The disciplinary action against a Gold Coast solicitor for breaches of the Personal Injuries Proceedings Act has raised broader questions about the boundaries of ...
SME LAW • Wed, 13 May 2026
Federal budget shuts out Australia’s most vulnerable
The chronic underfunding of legal assistance services for vulnerable Australians – such as family violence victims and children – was left unaddressed in the federal ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 13 May 2026
Can workers refuse to use AI on religious grounds?
“I don’t use AI on moral grounds.” It sounds like a line from a science fiction film, but some employers are telling me it is a sentiment being voiced with increasing ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 12 May 2026
Suspension for lawyer allegedly caught in money laundering syndicate
A Sydney solicitor accused of helping one of Australia’s largest-ever money laundering syndicates had his practising certificate suspended.
SME LAW • Mon, 11 May 2026
Vulnerable children at risk as legal workforce hits ‘breaking point’
An urgent call to action was issued by the Law Council of Australia as vital children’s legal services, designed to protect the most vulnerable, edge towards collapse ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 11 May 2026
Corrs takes projects partner from Ashurst
A projects partner has been added to Corrs Chambers Westgarth’s Sydney office.
BIG LAW • Mon, 11 May 2026
‘Dishonourable, disgraceful’: Lawyer disciplined over mortgage misconduct
Members of the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) have heavily criticised a principal lawyer for her handling of a client’s mortgage and for her excuses during ...
SME LAW • Sun, 10 May 2026