Naomi Neilson

From offender to lawyer: The lessons and insights behind this lawyer’s career

Queensland Law Society executive, advocate and budding lawyer Joshua Apanui’s first brush with the law and the legal profession was as a client facing the courts over ...

NEWLAW • Sun, 14 Nov 2021

Controversial solicitor Nathan Buckley suspended

Following an investigation into a number of posts made across the G&B Lawyers Facebook page, solicitor Nathan Buckley has been suspended from practising until June ...

BIG LAW • Fri, 12 Nov 2021

Legal bodies, QCs oppose new Victorian pandemic bill

A damning letter opposing Victoria’s new pandemic legislation granting Premier Dan Andrews and the government “extraordinary powers” to rule the state without proper ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 11 Nov 2021

Proposed $10.2bn cash acquisition secures AusNet

AusNet has been acquired for a proposed $10.2 billion by a Brookfield-led consortium, with assistance from BigLaw firm Allens.

BIG LAW • Thu, 11 Nov 2021

Victoria appoints 16 new senior counsel

Following a thorough consultation with the Victorian Bar, Supreme Court Chief Justice, the Honourable Anne Ferguson, announced that 114 applications for senior counsel ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 11 Nov 2021

‘Cultural change cannot continue at glacial pace’: Female CEOs increase but hit new low in chair numbers

Although there has been a reduction in the number of firms promoting only men into leadership positions, including into CEO roles, a new report by Women Lawyers ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 10 Nov 2021

Man falsely accused of abducting Cleo Smith considers legal action

A Western Australian man wrongfully identified as being Cleo Smith’s abductor by the Seven Network said he is considering defamation after spending the last week ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 10 Nov 2021

Forensic accountant joins Clayton Utz

A forensic accountant with international experience at big four accounting firms has joined Clayton Utz’s forensic and technology services team.

BIG LAW • Wed, 10 Nov 2021

Three senior hires made at Media Arts Lawyers

In an appointment round that doubles the partners at Media Arts Lawyers, the firm has invested in significant growth to represent the increased depth of experience across ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 10 Nov 2021