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].
Zenobe and Transgrid deliver 40 electric buses
Baker McKenzie assisted Zenobe and Transgrid on delivering 40 electric buses and their batteries. It will be the largest single fleet of electric buses in Australia.
SME LAW • Thu, 28 Oct 2021
DDH1 acquires Swick Mining Services
Leading Australian drilling services company DDH1 Limited has acquired Swick Mining Services by scheme of arrangement.
BIG LAW • Thu, 28 Oct 2021
National firm joins forces with corporate boutique
A leading Australian firm has teamed up with a corporate boutique, which will boost its partner numbers by five and its staff by 20 over the next few months.
BIG LAW • Thu, 28 Oct 2021
BigLaw firm refreshes parental leave policy
A BigLaw firm has introduced a new parental leave policy that will be open to all staff regardless of their gender, parental role, or when they started working at the ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 27 Oct 2021
VIC legislation gives Premier sweeping COVID powers
New legislation that gives Victorian Premier Dan Andrews the power to have the final say on COVID-19 public health orders – rather than the chief health officer – has ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 27 Oct 2021
Jury trials return to COVID restriction confusion
Despite its plans to reintroduce juries under the stipulations that they are vaccinated and are expected to take part in rapid antigen screenings, a recent judgment from ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 27 Oct 2021
Justice system strengthened with disclosure laws following Lawyer X inquiry
Given the number of prosecutions at risk of being overturned due to the involvement of former barrister and police informant Nicola Gobbo, Victoria has introduced a suite ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 26 Oct 2021
Queensland Law Society fails to permanently revoke solicitor’s practising certificate over administrative errors
Queensland Law Society’s argument that a former legal practice director should not be granted a new practising certificate has fallen short with the state’s Civil and ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 26 Oct 2021
6 new judges appointed to newly merged FCFCOA
Attorney-General Michaelia Cash has announced the appointments of six new judges to the newly merged Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.
BIG LAW • Tue, 26 Oct 2021