Naomi Neilson

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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].

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Chief Justice Tom Bathurst to retire in 2022

After more than a decade serving the NSW legal profession as the Supreme Court Chief Justice, the Honourable Tom Bathurst has announced his retirement.

BIG LAW • Thu, 21 Oct 2021

ElectraNet awards SA component of Project EnergyConnect

National firm Piper Alderman has worked with ElectraNet for its Project EnergyConnect, awarding the major construction contracts in South Australia.

SME LAW • Wed, 20 Oct 2021

Coalition of human rights lawyers call on federal government to address escalating COVID-19 outbreak in detention centres

Due to the escalating outbreak of COVID-19 amid the asylum seekers detained in a Melbourne hotel, a coalition of human rights lawyers from national organisations have ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 20 Oct 2021

What’s inside NSW’s new whistleblower legislation

The NSW Ombudsman will work alongside agencies and public officials to implement new whistleblower legislation that will better protect witnesses and those carrying out ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 20 Oct 2021

Pacific Equity Partners acquires surgical hospitals portfolio

Pacific Equity Partners worked with Gilbert + Tobin on the financing of its acquisition of Healthe Care’s surgical hospital portfolio from China’s Luye Medical Group

BIG LAW • Tue, 19 Oct 2021

Maddocks appoints business development leader

Mid-tier firm Maddocks has hired a sector-leading business development leader with 20 years of experience in the profession, including with global firms.

SME LAW • Tue, 19 Oct 2021

DGIT Systems sells business to CSG International

With assistance from Hall & Wilcox, DGIT Systems has sold its business to global business support systems provider CSG International.

BIG LAW • Tue, 19 Oct 2021

How Emma Fitzgerald went from being homeless to the bar table

When Emma Fitzgerald walked away from a controlling, coercive and financially abusive marriage and then suddenly lost her job at the discretion of a powerful and ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 18 Oct 2021

‘Use it to your advantage’: How to handle and learn from job rejections

Received a rejection or, worse, no response at all to a job application? While a very disheartening experience, one lawyer shared that there’s a wealth of opportunities ...

NEWLAW • Mon, 18 Oct 2021

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