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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Mastering the transition to the courtroom with mooting competitions

For soon-to-be lawyers excited to take their legal careers into the courtroom, there’s nothing better to prepare them for it than mooting competitions. In a chat with ...

NEWLAW • Mon, 22 Mar 2021

What it means to bring faith into the legal profession as a young lawyer

For one recent graduate entering the profession, approaching the legal system and critical thinking of the law does not need to operate separately from her faith

NEWLAW • Mon, 22 Mar 2021

Top 10 stories for young lawyers: Allegations, dismissals and underpayments

There is a lot to unpack from the last fortnight of news and not a lot of it good. In this Protégé wrap-up, we are bringing law students, graduates and other young ...

NEWLAW • Mon, 22 Mar 2021

Law student shines light on sexual harassment in Australia

From research with a senior lawyer and academic, an Australian National University law student has analysed why sexual harassment still faces a “risky and costly road to ...

NEWLAW • Mon, 22 Mar 2021

Potential Olympian dives into new opportunities at law school

In deciding where her future lay, a potential Olympian with a passion for qualifying in the national swim team has found another calling in pro bono legal work.

NEWLAW • Mon, 22 Mar 2021

Solicitor faces reprimand, costs order for ‘threatening’ letter

A NSW-based solicitor who has been accused by the Law Society of sending a “threatening or intimidating” letter has told the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal that he ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 22 Mar 2021

SA lawyer fined $50k, reprimanded over drafting will for aunt

A South Australian practitioner will be reprimanded, fined and suspended temporarily after the state’s major court found he had engaged in professional misconduct when he ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 21 Mar 2021

High-profile defamation proceedings continue

The defamation proceedings between a high-profile Sydney lawyer and a News Corp media subsidiary are ongoing following allegations made to the Federal Court that an ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 18 Mar 2021

Japanese bank acquires $300m stake in Latitude Financial Group

Clayton Utz has advised Japan’s Shinsei Bank on the Latitude Financial Group acquisition.

BIG LAW • Thu, 18 Mar 2021

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