Naomi Neilson is a senior journalist with a focus on court reporting for Lawyers Weekly. You can email Naomi at: [email protected]
Social justice should not just be about résumé building, grad says
The résumé building of a young lawyer is often filled with some time spent with social justice organisations and while these areas are always a wealth of experience for ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 17 May 2021
‘Innovation is not just tech’: How young lawyers can stand out in this space
In résumés, interviews and other networking events, the “innovation” buzzword has become more and more prevalent, so how can young lawyers use it to stand out from the ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 17 May 2021
Porter’s star barrister faces legal action amid ABC defamation battle
The star barrister representing former attorney-general Christian Porter in the ABC defamation proceedings may be removed from his legal team as the Federal Court ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 13 May 2021
National firm partners with membership program to promote female leaders
A former corporate lawyer has partnered with an independent, national firm to bring her network of female leaders and entrepreneurs under a major spotlight.
BIG LAW • Wed, 12 May 2021
NBN establishes global debt programme
Allen & Overy’s Sydney office has assisted the National Broadband Network in establishing its global debt programme.
SME LAW • Wed, 12 May 2021
Award-winning partner appointed to Takeovers Panel
The federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has appointed a national firm’s head of corporate to a panel dedicated to resolving disputes on takeover bids.
BIG LAW • Wed, 12 May 2021
New partner to bolster national firm’s native title expertise
An independent national law firm has appointed a new partner into its Brisbane office to bolster its expertise in environment and planning with a focus on native title
SME LAW • Wed, 12 May 2021
Former solicitor blocked from returning to profession amid ‘serious doubt’
The Queensland Supreme Court has dismissed a former solicitor’s application to be readmitted following a build-up of concerning matters, including a failure to comply ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 11 May 2021
Divorce lawyers expect more risks amid rising property prices
As more younger couples continue to borrow from their parents to survive the rising property prices, divorce lawyers are witnessing a major increase in the number of loan ...
SME LAW • Tue, 11 May 2021