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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6 new principals at Gilchrist Connell

National insurance firm Gilchrist Connell has bolstered its ranks with the appointment of six new principals, including five who were elevated in one of the firm’s ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 27 May 2026

Second blow for lawyer fighting to keep practising certificate

A Victorian solicitor has lost his second attempt to hold onto his practising certificate amid an investigation into his continuing professional development and insurance ...

SME LAW • Tue, 26 May 2026

Quinn Emanuel promotes 1 to partner

Business litigation and arbitration firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan has elevated one to partner.

SME LAW • Tue, 26 May 2026

Shine Lawyers appoints class actions practice leader

Ahead of its class action against fast-food giant McDonald’s, Shine Lawyers has hired a new practice leader.

BIG LAW • Tue, 26 May 2026

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FCFCOA migration hub brings justice into community

A purpose-built migration hub in Western Sydney brings “key services directly into the community”, Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia’s Chief Justice Will ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 26 May 2026

Harvey unveils 2 new products for firms, in-house teams

AI legal software leader Harvey has announced two new products to assist with streamlining at law firms and within in-house legal teams.

BIG LAW • Tue, 26 May 2026

NSW firm was negligent with dust disease advice, widow alleges

A Wollongong firm accused of providing negligent advice to a man who allegedly died as a result of silica exposure in his workplace has failed to have the case removed ...

SME LAW • Mon, 25 May 2026

$40k fine for lawyer over trust money failures

The principal director of a Perth law firm has been handed a hefty fine and a public reprimand for accepting more than $1.1 million into his trust account without clear, ...

SME LAW • Sun, 24 May 2026

HWLE Lawyers rolls out Legora firmwide

AI platform Legora will soon be rolled out to the more than 1,900 lawyers and staff employed by HWLE Lawyers.

BIG LAW • Sun, 24 May 2026

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