Naomi Neilson

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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New partner to commence in Mills Oakley’s national corporate practice

Based in Melbourne, Mills Oakley’s newest partner addition will boost the law firms’ national corporate practice with his extensive experience in the space.

BIG LAW • Tue, 09 Nov 2021

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Aboriginal leader appointed to transform criminal justice outcomes

A Wiradjuri man and current Legal Aid chief will head up the NSW government’s new division dedicated to improving Aboriginal outcomes in criminal justice, child ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 09 Nov 2021

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VCAT matters diverted to Magistrates Court due to ‘constitutional reasons’

Parties that are unable to hear their matters in the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal due to constitutional reasons will now be directed to the Magistrates ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 08 Nov 2021

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Law scholar first Australian woman elected to International Court of Justice

A distinguished academic with the Australian National University, a long-time human rights campaigner and international law expert has become the first Australian woman ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 08 Nov 2021

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Sydney justice precinct receives $1.2m funding boost

To support Australia’s “fastest-growing region”, the federal and state government has invested a further $1.2 million into south-west Sydney’s justice precinct.

BIG LAW • Mon, 08 Nov 2021

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SA introduces sweeping DV legislation to prevent homicide

A suite of new changes under domestic and family violence law reforms will prevent serious offences like murder and coercive control by criminalising abusive and ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 08 Nov 2021

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WA open to tenders for Aboriginal legal services

Western Australia’s Department of Justice is currently seeking tenders for an Aboriginal community-controlled organisation that will provide vital family violence ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 08 Nov 2021

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Commonwealth extends trauma for victims of Dyson Heydon

One of the women sexually harassed by former High Court justice Dyson Heydon has spoken publicly about the Morrison government’s repeated delays to achieve a settlement, ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 07 Nov 2021

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SA Attorney-General faces inquiry for conflict of interest claims

South Australian Attorney-General and Deputy Premier Vickie Chapman has faced an inquiry into her rejection of a Kangaroo Island development application over claims that ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 07 Nov 2021

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