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].
Cuts to free legal aid amid spike in climate-related insurance problems
As insurance issues surge and the resources in free legal sources plummet, financial service lawyers have predicted that thousands of at-risk Australians are expected to ...
SME LAW • Wed, 07 Jul 2021
Fitstop to accelerate business with Lift Brands 30% investment
Functional training group Fitstop will begin accelerating its business internationally under a new strategic partnership with Lift Brands after the latter secured a 30 ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 06 Jul 2021
BigLaw firm appoints dedicated pro bono partner
In a first for one of Australia’s largest firms, a dedicated pro bono partner has been appointed to oversee the program and lift its contribution to the wider community
BIG LAW • Tue, 06 Jul 2021
NSW government to pilot ‘global first’ infra-tech project
The NSW government has been assisted in a “global first” infra-tech project that proposes to transform the building industry.
BIG LAW • Tue, 06 Jul 2021
NAIDOC Week: Law Society, Young Lawyers call on Commonwealth to enshrine First Nations Voice to Parliament
In a newly released joint policy statement, the Law Society of NSW and NSW Young Lawyers have fully supported the implementation of the Uluru Statement of the Heart and ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 06 Jul 2021
SA Chief Justice names magistrate accused of misconduct
The South Australian Chief Justice has named the magistrate who has been accused of misconduct by five women and confirmed that he has been suspended pending the outcome ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 05 Jul 2021
Victorian Bar rejoins LCA at members’ request
Members of the Victorian Bar have voted to continue its relationship with the Law Council of Australia months after its president said that talks about the existing fee ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 05 Jul 2021
Tech meets history in $855k court upgrade
Attorney-General Mark Speakman has promised that a 124-year-old courthouse would retain its historic charm while receiving the critical upgrades it needs to operate ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 05 Jul 2021
Court document language favours domestic violence perpetrators, analysis finds
Language used in child protection service documents, including court documents, which places more weight on the responses of victims than the actions of perpetrators can ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 05 Jul 2021