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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Student-led organisations start with being ‘super passionate’, founder says

For GreenLaw founder Annika Reynolds, it was her passion for climate justice that turned the youth-led organisation into something much bigger than she had ever ...

NEWLAW • Mon, 28 Jun 2021

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Solicitor charged with DV faces removal from roll of practitioners

A solicitor charged with a serious offence of common assault – domestic violence has been found guilty of professional misconduct and unsatisfactory professional conduct ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 27 Jun 2021

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New Lawyer X legislation introduced to Victorian Parliament

Seven months after the final Lawyer X inquiry report was released, new legislation to ensure recommendations are delivered effectively with the powers of an independent ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 27 Jun 2021

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Me Too movement and ‘belated accountability’ encouraged Porter allegations

A number of new documents used during the trial of Christian Porter’s barrister have been made publicly available for the first time, including interviews of the friend ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 27 Jun 2021

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Christian Porter lodges appeal in Federal Court

Christian Porter has lodged appeal documents in the Federal Court over a decision made during proceedings against his defamation barrister Sue Chrysanthou, a day after ...

BIG LAW • Fri, 25 Jun 2021

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2 more attempts to launch Porter inquiry shut down

Two ministers have now failed to introduce a bill to Parliament that would investigate if former attorney-general Christian Porter is a fit and proper person to continue ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 24 Jun 2021

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Victims’ experiences to be tested in criminal justice system

The experiences of victims within the justice system when it comes to decisions and processes will be examined in a new inquiry to determine if updated laws or policies ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 24 Jun 2021

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‘It was a harrowing ordeal’: Original dossier that details Christian Porter rape allegations made public

The dossier that detailed three rape allegations against former attorney-general Christian Porter has been made public for the first time.

BIG LAW • Thu, 24 Jun 2021

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Criminal lawyer facing Supreme Court over sexual assault charges found guilty of contempt of court for lock changes

A prominent criminal lawyer who was accused of sexually assaulting an underage girl has been found guilty of contempt of court for having the locks of his Melbourne ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 23 Jun 2021

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