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].
Sandvik acquires Brisbane-based Deswik
Sandvik has acquired “game-changing” mining software business Deswik.
BIG LAW • Tue, 14 Dec 2021
National firm strengthens insurance and health practice
The insurance and health law team within a national firm has been strengthened with the addition of a financial lines expert and lawyer.
SME LAW • Tue, 14 Dec 2021
Corporate firm promotes 26
A major Australian law firm has announced the promotions of 26 lawyers, including three to special counsel.
SME LAW • Tue, 14 Dec 2021
The opportunities and successes for lawyers who find ‘Freedom From Fear’
Lawyers, and especially new lawyers, who allow their fears to get in the way of taking incredible opportunities or realising their potential are guaranteeing failure – ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 13 Dec 2021
Why new lawyers might make the best mentors for students
While there are plenty of advantages to connecting with a highly experienced mentor during law school, there is something to be said for seeking advice from lawyers who ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 13 Dec 2021
The profession’s important updates from the last fortnight
In this fortnightly update, Protégé wraps up the biggest headlines for law students, graduates and new lawyers. This time, we have more on Christian Porter’s political ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 13 Dec 2021
Victorian university receives ‘landmark’ $3m donation
The philanthropic gift of $3 million to a Victorian university’s legal clinic is the largest donation of its kind that will assist in “opening a new chapter” in the ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 13 Dec 2021
Reprimand handed down to solicitor over ‘egregious’ mistake
A solicitor found guilty of unsatisfactory professional conduct for an unintentional but “egregious” mistake has received a reprimand and a costs order.
BIG LAW • Sun, 12 Dec 2021
Nathan Buckley to return to court over disciplinary decision
The solicitor behind controversial Facebook posts that allegedly incited Victorians to break the law will return to the Civil and Administrative Tribunal next year to ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 09 Dec 2021