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].
Gilchrist Connell adds 3 special counsel
Gilchrist Connell strengthened its professional indemnity, liability and recovery capabilities with the addition of three new special counsel.
BIG LAW • Mon, 08 Dec 2025
Public Trustee lawyer admits to professional misconduct
A Public Trustee lawyer has agreed to never again practise after he engaged in eight counts of professional misconduct, including lying about progressing a claim and ...
SME LAW • Sun, 07 Dec 2025
Divisive youth crime laws pass Victorian Parliament
Despite significant protests from key legal bodies and experts, the Victorian government’s controversial “adult time for violent crime” legislation has become law
BIG LAW • Sun, 07 Dec 2025
Major bodies question huge spending by Legal Practice Board
Demands have been made of the Legal Practice Board of Western Australia to explain why it has such huge financial reserves and how its expense reimbursements doubled to ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 07 Dec 2025
Lawyer accused of extracting firm data fails to bolster defence
A lawyer who allegedly extracted confidential information from his former workplace and set out to establish a rival firm has failed in his bid to add to his defence, ...
SME LAW • Thu, 04 Dec 2025
Emplawyer grows with special counsel appointment
A special counsel with an extensive background in workplace law, workplace relations and commercial litigation has joined Emplawyer.
SME LAW • Thu, 04 Dec 2025
B Corp law firms: an oxymoron?
Why be a B Corp? It’s something Marque Lawyers has been for over a decade, and in truth, we always were purpose-led, before B Corp was even a thing. So it’s not a ...
SME LAW • Thu, 04 Dec 2025
Solicitor, 2 counsel referred to regulator for AI use
A South Australian solicitor and two Victoria-based counsel have been referred to their respective legal regulators for relying on material that was prepared by ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 03 Dec 2025
Special counsel joins Velocity Legal’s tax team
A special counsel with more than 15 years of experience has joined Velocity Legal’s tax practice.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Wed, 03 Dec 2025