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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Commonwealth bows out of Clive Palmer border challenge

The federal government will no longer support Clive Palmer’s High Court challenge on Western Australia’s border closures amid Victoria’s rising coronavirus cases.

BIG LAW • Tue, 04 Aug 2020

AI partnership fast-tracks superannuation claims

A firm specialising in superannuation law has rolled out an artificial intelligence-infused solution to significantly cut the time it takes to assess the validity of ...

SME LAW • Tue, 04 Aug 2020

Hamilton Locke to work alongside legal provider

Hamilton Locke’s holding company has acquired half of Source Legal to bring the two legal providers together to reflect an ongoing evolution of the law industry.

SME LAW • Mon, 03 Aug 2020

Report on child and youth protection will ‘restore trust in system’

Under proposed recommendations into the child and youth protection services, carers and families may appeal against decisions regarding children in care.

BIG LAW • Mon, 03 Aug 2020

Justice targets are a ‘wish list’ that lack real ambition, legal bodies say

The government’s goal to reduce incarceration rates of Indigenous people down to 15 per cent by 2023 is “setting our sights too low” and lacks committed, ambitious action

BIG LAW • Mon, 03 Aug 2020

What does Victoria’s lockdown mean for courts?

As Melbourne closes back down for the next six weeks, courts prepare for a longer remote period – so what does that mean for those who still need to make in-person ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 03 Aug 2020

ACT Bar shuts down new AFP commissioner’s concerns

The death of a Canberra bikie gang leader has prompted the new AFP commissioner to publicly call for anti-consorting laws in the territory, but the ACT Bar Association ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 03 Aug 2020

VCAT prepares for post-COVID with new partnership

The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal has partnered with a dispute resolution platform to assist in its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

BIG LAW • Mon, 03 Aug 2020

WA Law Society mourns loss of Honourable Michael Murray

The Law Society of Western Australia has remembered the Honourable Michael Murray AM QC as a “giant in the legal profession” and extends their sympathies to his family

BIG LAW • Mon, 03 Aug 2020

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