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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Pandemic puts temporary hold on student in Delhi slums

The pandemic has brought challenges to many aspiring lawyers but has particularly affected a University of Sydney student remotely studying halfway across the world under ...

NEWLAW • Mon, 04 Oct 2021

Protégé’s top 10: The best updates of the fortnight

In this fortnightly update for law students, graduates and new lawyers, Protégé has put together a list of the most important news updates, including comments from a ...

NEWLAW • Mon, 04 Oct 2021

ALA advocates for stand-alone NSW Coroners Court

With the aim of significantly reducing the time that loved ones are waiting for matters in the NSW Coroners Court to resolve – and to bring the state in line with other ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 30 Sep 2021

LCA argues against national cabinet secrecy bill

A federal government push to exempt national cabinet disclosures from the Freedom of Information Act has been panned as having no “meaningful justification” by the Law ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 27 Sep 2021

ACT allocates $3.8m for dedicated coroner, special magistrate

The ACT government has allocated $3.8 million in its state budget for a dedicated coroner in the hopes that it will significantly reduce the time that bereaved family and ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 27 Sep 2021

Morrison government to face court over age expectancy gap, age pension

A legal challenge seeking fair and equal access to the age pension for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will bring the federal government to court for the ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 27 Sep 2021

Controversial SA ICAC bill ‘extraordinary’, commissioner says

The South Australian Independent Commissioner Against Corruption has slammed the state government over its “extraordinary” passage of a bill to rewrite the ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 27 Sep 2021

ACT Law Society unveils new council

The Law Society of the ACT’s returning president Elizabeth Carroll has announced the new council for 2021-22, including a new vice-president.

BIG LAW • Sun, 26 Sep 2021

WA Children’s Court adopts cute new hire

With the help of an adorable four-legged hire, young victims and witnesses attending the Western Australian Children’s Court can find some canine comfort with ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 26 Sep 2021

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