Naomi Neilson is a senior journalist with a focus on court reporting for Lawyers Weekly. You can email Naomi at: [email protected]
Victorian Bar launches online health and wellbeing portal
Victorian barristers can now access information and resources for mental health and wellbeing via a new portal designed by the Victorian Bar. The chair of its health and ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 24 Feb 2021
Senate inquiry to fix ‘broken’ family migration system
A Senate inquiry into Australia’s family migration program is an opportunity to reform a “broken system that has been failing families for years”, human rights lawyers ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 24 Feb 2021
Family and Federal Circuit Courts respond to merger
Despite consistently denying commenting on government policy in the past, the Family and Federal Circuit Courts have responded to the controversial merger.
BIG LAW • Wed, 24 Feb 2021
Law Society requests more magistrates, technology in ‘busiest jurisdiction’
The Law Society of NSW will spend 2021 focusing on regional areas to ensure that local courts and tribunals are properly resourced – starting with Coffs Harbour.
BIG LAW • Tue, 23 Feb 2021
Lawyers Weekly in the courtroom: Updates as they happen
From 2021, Lawyers Weekly will be attending disciplinary hearings and other trials that are most relevant to the legal profession. Join us as we provide updates on the ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 22 Feb 2021
Tasmanian lawyers respond to Supreme Court allegations, call for resignation
Tasmanian Women Lawyers has condemned the culture of secrecy that exists within the judiciary and has called for more information to be made available about a photograph ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 22 Feb 2021
Boutique or BigLaw: Why grads should want to work in both
Choosing BigLaw or boutique – or something in between – feels like a choice that law students need to make fresh out of university and it really comes down to what they ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 22 Feb 2021
The firms that grads most want to work with
Seven major firms have been named among the top 100 workplaces that graduates most want to work with as a new generation of graduates begins prioritising the culture of a ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 22 Feb 2021
Aus Chief Justice unveils new law school campus
The Honourable Susan Kiefel AC joined the chancellor and vice-chancellor of a Southern Queensland university to unveil its new regional campus.
NEWLAW • Mon, 22 Feb 2021