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Naomi Neilson

Naomi Neilson

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Naomi Neilson is a senior journalist with a focus on court reporting for Lawyers Weekly.  You can email Naomi at: [email protected]


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Solicitor sentenced for child abuse offences struck from roll 

A solicitor whose practising certificate was first suspended after pleading guilty to possession of child abuse material has now officially been removed from the roll of ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 25 Apr 2021

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High Court reviews ‘inexcusable’ relationship between judge and barrister

The High Court is considering whether to allow an appeal to a Family Court decision after it was disclosed that the judge and a barrister in the matter had a relationship ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 25 Apr 2021

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Energy World Corporation secures $65m capital raising

Energy World Corporation Ltd has been successful in its $65 million capital raising, with assistance from Clayton Utz.

BIG LAW • Sun, 25 Apr 2021

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Leading firm promotes 6 to partnership

A major, Australian BigLaw firm has promoted six new partners across two city offices as part of a global partnership promotion round.

BIG LAW • Thu, 22 Apr 2021

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Barrister reprimanded for sexual harassment of young solicitor

A NSW barrister who claimed to have “attempted chivalry” has admitted to sexually harassing a young female solicitor in a Supreme Court conference room. 

BIG LAW • Wed, 21 Apr 2021

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ACT criminalises elder abuse, introduces jail term

Anyone found guilty of committing financial elder abuse in the ACT could now face up to three years behind bars under a suite of new laws that has also been drafted to ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 21 Apr 2021

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Qld introduces new defamation legislation

Queensland has introduced significant defamation reforms aimed at protecting the reputation of individuals and freedom of speech within modern media reporting. 

BIG LAW • Wed, 21 Apr 2021

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Junior lawyer awarded $157k in backpay from small firm

A small law firm has been ordered to pay a paralegal-turned-junior lawyer $157,000 in backpay after a court found it was underpaying him on the lucrative employment ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 21 Apr 2021

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Victoria ‘deeply concerned’ with voluntary assisted dying barriers 

A lack of legal clarity and preventative legislation that keeps patients from discussing end-of-life discussions with their qualified doctors means that many are being ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 21 Apr 2021

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