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].
5G Networks mergers with Webcentral
5G Networks has officially merged its business with Webcentral Limited by a scheme of arrangement, with assistance from Norton Rose Fulbright.
BIG LAW • Mon, 29 Nov 2021
How an arsenal of soft skills can set lawyers up for competitive legal careers
The competitive space of criminal law can be very hard for new lawyers to break into and even harder to prove that they belong there. One lawyer told Protégé that for ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 29 Nov 2021
The argument for introducing climate change to law schools
In the midst of “an unfolding climate crisis”, academics with Bond University argued that law schools have an obligation to contribute to efforts to address and counter ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 29 Nov 2021
Young lawyers win essay prize for First Nations entry
An essay by three young lawyers that explored the role legal practitioners can play in addressing the fundamental issues for First Nations people has won the Australian ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 29 Nov 2021
Academic and lawyer asks universities to be disability champions
Given the steady increase of undergraduate students with a disability, one academic and lawyer has asked that universities across Australia do more to become disability ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 29 Nov 2021
What happened this fortnight in law?
In this fortnightly update, Protégé wraps up the biggest headlines that law students, graduates and all other new lawyers should be across. This time, it includes a major ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 29 Nov 2021
Principal to pay compensation for ‘harsh, unjust’ dismissal of solicitor
In the weeks prior to the first of the COVID-19 lockdowns and amid allegations of a failure to pay commissions, a founding principal handed termination letters to two of ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 28 Nov 2021
Hamilton Locke appoints special counsel
A former Dentons special counsel with experience in international firms and banks will join Hamilton Locke, bringing with him over 15 years of experience.
SME LAW • Sun, 28 Nov 2021
Global litigation finance and ESG business expands international reach
A former Supreme Court of Western Australia and Federal Court of Australia judge has moved into a role with a global litigation finance and ESG business.
SME LAW • Sun, 28 Nov 2021