Naomi Neilson

Erin Brockovich announces Australia’s largest class action

Famed activist Erin Brockovich has announced up to 40,000 Australians are suing the federal government over PFAS contamination.

BIG LAW • Tue, 29 Oct 2019

Home Consortium secures $325m IPO

Baker McKenzie has advised Home Consortium on its IPO.

BIG LAW • Tue, 29 Oct 2019

Landmark ‘House Rules’ case opens up possibilities for reality TV stars

A landmark decision has set a new precedent for reality television stars who can “come out of the shadows” and seek legal help for the way they are portrayed.

BIG LAW • Tue, 29 Oct 2019

Balcony collapse inquest will have ‘significant implications’ for building industry, says Slaters

Slater and Gordon said an inquest into the Doncaster balcony collapse which killed two people in 2017 could mean major ramifications for the building industry.

BIG LAW • Mon, 28 Oct 2019

Cairns local saves house with help of firm

Holding Redlich senior associate has helped save the home of a Cairns resident.

BIG LAW • Mon, 28 Oct 2019

KHQ Lawyers adds principal solicitor and team

KHQ Lawyers has appointed a principal solicitor and his team from Macpherson Kelley to its Melbourne office.

SME LAW • Mon, 28 Oct 2019

Australia can and should do more to return Julian Assange home, ALA says

As Julian Assange’s situation worsens, the Australian Lawyers Alliance is calling for the government to step in and resist attempts by the US to extradite him.

BIG LAW • Mon, 28 Oct 2019

Brighte secures $15.5m from suite of investors

Ashurst has advised Brighte in securing more than $15 million from investors on their fourth equity capital raising.

BIG LAW • Sun, 27 Oct 2019

HRLC rejects cashless debit card trial in the NT

Human rights lawyers are rejecting a new law proposed by the Morrison government that would force a new form of income control onto people in the Northern Territory.

BIG LAW • Sun, 27 Oct 2019