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].
NULIS slams allegations of $165m super ‘scheme’ with NAB
A superannuation trustee accused of taking $165 million from beneficiaries as part of a grandfathering commission “scheme” said the allegations were “inaccurate, unfair ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 10 Oct 2023
NAB, MLC allegedly ‘ripped out’ millions in super fund scheme, court told
Thousands of MLC Super Fund beneficiaries were charged $165 million in fees for no service to allegedly advance the interests of the board and the National Australia ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 09 Oct 2023
Court told Voice vote process ‘clear and consistent’
A court hearing an appeal into whether crosses on the upcoming Voice referendum should count as a “No” vote has been told the method around voting has been “clear and ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 09 Oct 2023
Judge, law professors explain Voice vote ‘not constitutionally risky’
A week out from the Voice referendum, a former High Court chief justice, law organisations and university professors have addressed some of the arguments and concerns ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 08 Oct 2023
25 NSW barristers appointed senior counsel
The NSW Bar Association has announced that 18 men and seven women have been appointed senior counsel.
BIG LAW • Fri, 06 Oct 2023
NT’s bid to overturn grant of land to traditional owners fails
The Northern Territory failed to overturn a recommendation that a number of grants of land be given to the Aboriginal traditional owners.
BIG LAW • Thu, 05 Oct 2023
Therapy dog Poppy ‘sworn into’ Melbourne court
The adorable therapy dog, Poppy, has been given a very important job in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.
BIG LAW • Thu, 05 Oct 2023
NSW Law Society CEO resigns
NSW Law Society chief executive officer Sonja Stewart will resign just over three years after she commenced in the role.
BIG LAW • Thu, 05 Oct 2023
‘Extremely serious’ claims question Federal Court judge’s career history
In the course of his racial discrimination complaint against the Fair Work Commission, a man made “extremely serious” claims that a Federal Court judge’s early career ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 04 Oct 2023