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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Victoria Police accuse RCMPI lawyers of ‘falling into error’

Counsel assisting the Lawyer X inquiry have been accused of failing to make sufficient arguments for and against their findings that several current and former Victoria ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 23 Sep 2020

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BHP secures renewable power purchase agreement in Qld

King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) has assisted BHP in a renewable power purchase agreement for a Queensland mining operation.

BIG LAW • Wed, 23 Sep 2020

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LCA publishes best practice guide for elder financial abuse

Legal practitioners can now access a best practice guide for identifying and addressing financial elder abuse in the preparation of wills and advance planning documents

BIG LAW • Wed, 23 Sep 2020

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McCabe Curwood welcomes new principal in corporate group

A new principal has joined McCabe Curwood to head up the firm’s corporate and M&A practice and enable stronger growth throughout the group.

SME LAW • Wed, 23 Sep 2020

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Keolis Downer wins bid to operate Adelaide train services

Keolis Downer has succeeded in its bid to operate and maintain train services under a contract with the Department of Infrastructure and Transport in South Australia.

BIG LAW • Wed, 23 Sep 2020

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Simon Overland feels ‘singled out’ by Lawyer X in new submissions

Former top cop Simon Overland has submitted that he has been singled out by Lawyer X in a “peculiar fashion” as he fights against claims that he breached police ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 22 Sep 2020

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LCA concerned with ‘excessive’ offence for entering terrorism zones

Australia’s major legal body has told an inquiry about its concern over a new, potential offence that would prosecute individuals who entered a high-risk foreign conflict ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 22 Sep 2020

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Lawyer X: Lawyers accuse Victoria Police of inconsistent, deflective apology

Lawyers for criminal barrister Nicola Gobbo have accused Victoria Police of deflecting blame in its apology and providing inconsistent excuses for its part in the “sorry ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 21 Sep 2020

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Junior barristers 1.6 times more likely to be briefed than seniors

By this time next year, a report has estimated that the briefs given to female barristers are 1.6 times more likely to be handed to a junior rather than a senior.

NEWLAW • Mon, 21 Sep 2020

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