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].
Porter’s legal team identifies particulars of defamation case
The legal team behind former attorney-general Christian Porter has indicated some of the material that may form the evidence in the Federal Court proceedings and has ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 06 Apr 2021
Kate Jenkins retains commissioner role amid parliamentary work
New Attorney-General Michaelia Cash has reappointed Kate Jenkins commissioner of the Australian Human Rights Commission following the announcement that she will be ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 06 Apr 2021
Career Expo and Emerging Leaders Summit 2021 launches
Lawyers Weekly and principal partner The College of Law are excited to announce the launch of the inaugural Career Expo and Emerging Leaders Summit 2021, aimed at ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 06 Apr 2021
Innovating a graduate program with apps and podcasts
While navigating their way through multiple rotations and networking with lawyers of all different seniority levels, the current and former graduates of a national firm ...
SME LAW • Mon, 05 Apr 2021
Guilty parties remain free in ‘chilling’ Witness K prosecution
Prominent legal professionals have argued that the prosecution of Witness K and Bernard Collaery is targeted at the wrong people and has served only to keep the guilty ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 05 Apr 2021
NSW Police targeting of solicitor ‘completely unacceptable’, Law Society says
Following reports that a police task force harassed a solicitor on the morning of a trial, the NSW Law Society has labelled the targeting “unacceptable” and called on the ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 31 Mar 2021
Shadow A-G takes aim at Michaelia Cash’s ‘appalling’ record
Michaelia Cash’s takeover of the federal Attorney-General portfolio has been met with renewed calls for law reforms in areas of domestic violence and IR, but it has also ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 30 Mar 2021
‘He was just doing his job’: Commission finds police unfairly targeted solicitor
Human rights lawyers have voiced profound concern over reports that a specialist NSW Police task force targeted a solicitor with “deliberate, deceitful and malicious” ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 30 Mar 2021
Porter says ‘no regrets’ on losing A-G position
Former federal attorney-general Christian Porter said he felt he had “no alternatives” but to launch defamation proceedings against the ABC and lose his portfolio.
BIG LAW • Mon, 29 Mar 2021