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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International firm lures Australian BigLaw M&A partner

A major, international firm has attracted a corporate and M&A partner with extensive experience in shareholder activism from leading Australian firm MinterEllison

BIG LAW • Tue, 20 Apr 2021

Criminal lawyer awarded $110k in defamation proceedings

High-profile Sydney criminal lawyer Christopher Murphy has been successful in his defamation proceedings against The Daily Telegraph over an article that suggested he was ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 20 Apr 2021

APG Asset Management acquires 20% stake in OneAsia

Baker McKenzie has advised pension fund manager APG Asset Management on its 20 per cent acquisition of data centre platform OneAsia.

BIG LAW • Tue, 20 Apr 2021

Northern Australian Infrastructure Facility contributes $610m to Australian-first pumped hydro plant in 37 years

Allens has advised Northern Australian Infrastructure Facility on the financing of Genex Power Ltd’s Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro project.

BIG LAW • Tue, 20 Apr 2021

‘He said he was going to get me drunk and take advantage’: SA legal profession reveals harrowing accounts of sexual harassment and assault

Among the 622 South Australian legal professionals who disclosed their experiences with sexual harassment and assault, one recounted inappropriate text messages she ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 20 Apr 2021

Report reveals steps forward to eliminate sexual harassment from profession

Victorian courts and tribunals will take a major step in addressing sexual harassment in the profession with the release of a report that contained 20 recommendations ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 19 Apr 2021

Lawyer X: Gangland figure Tony Mokbel ordered a retrial on drug charges

The Supreme Court of Victoria has ordered that Tony Mokbel, the Victorian gangland figure and victim of Nicola Gobbo’s informing, will face a retrial on the assumption ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 19 Apr 2021

How one young lawyer found the confidence to start again after a cancer diagnosis

Right after receiving her acceptance letter to study law, a bright, young lawyer was diagnosed with cancer and told that she may never speak clearly again. Despite the ...

NEWLAW • Mon, 19 Apr 2021

Planning early and strategically for an in-house career

Graduate, law firm and then finally in-house is the stigmatised mindset that governs the career pathway to general counsel, but there may be a faster way in

NEWLAW • Mon, 19 Apr 2021

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