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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Urgent reforms needed to address Victoria’s ‘imprisonment crisis’, HRLC says

Fears that Victoria is in the midst of an “imprisonment crisis” are behind a number of recommendations made to the Andrews government’s inquiry into the criminal legal ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 24 Aug 2021

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‘Victims deserve attention and action’: Michael Kirby promotes gathering witness testimony remotely amid Afghanistan crisis

A detailed guide on collecting witness testimony for human rights investigations even in restricted areas comes as “vivid images on television screens in our homes” show ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 24 Aug 2021

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Qld firm welcomes new special counsel 

A Queensland-based firm has added to its wills and estates team with the appointment of a new special counsel. 

SME LAW • Tue, 24 Aug 2021

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Virtus Health acquires Adora Fertility, 3 day hospitals from Healius Limited 

Virtus Health Limited has acquired Adora Fertility and three day hospitals from Healius Limited valued at $45 million with assistance from Gilchrist Connell. 

SME LAW • Tue, 24 Aug 2021

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‘Flawed’, ‘defamatory’ submission into judicial impartiality sparks media outrage and ABA interference

Media reports into the allegations that certain judges are for or against particular groups or organisations have forced both the Australian Bar Association to clarify ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 23 Aug 2021

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Learning new tech an ‘opportunity to become leaders’, expert says

There is a unique opportunity for all lawyers, but especially the next generation of legal professionals, to adapt to the ways new technologies are shaping the law

NEWLAW • Mon, 23 Aug 2021

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The difference a support network can make to aspiring barristers

Support networks both in and outside of the profession can make all the difference to the exam stresses, workplace pressures and financial burdens behind the pathway to ...

NEWLAW • Mon, 23 Aug 2021

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New law and justice dean appointed at top Sydney law school

One of Australia’s premier law schools has just announced the appointment of its new dean of law and justice who hopes to work closely with the faculty to engage more ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 23 Aug 2021

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Top 10: Updating the profession’s newest lawyers

In this fortnight’s wrap-up, Protégé is looking (again) at Christian Porter’s (new?) Federal Court matter, why females are so enticed to the legal profession now, the ...

NEWLAW • Mon, 23 Aug 2021

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