Naomi Neilson

WiseTech Global hit with shareholder class action

Investors have filed a class action against WiseTech Global over allegations it breached disclosure obligations.

BIG LAW • Wed, 13 Nov 2024

Public cannot have every ‘juicy’ detail, Chief Justice says

In defence of suppression orders, Chief Justice Debbie Mortimer of the Federal Court has said the media and community should not feel entitled to “all the juicy details” ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 12 Nov 2024

EY partner loses legal privilege over termination documents

A sacked Ernst & Young partner accused of promoting three tax exploitation schemes was only partly successful in his bid to prevent the ATO from accessing his emails ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 12 Nov 2024

Velocity Rewards’ company secretary linked to Virgin class action

The investors behind a Virgin class action have said Velocity Rewards should be added because of the alleged role its company secretary played in the airline’s decision ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 12 Nov 2024

Lying lawyer admits to professional misconduct

A West Australian lawyer was hit with a professional misconduct finding for lying to his clients and a court.

BIG LAW • Mon, 11 Nov 2024

Colleagues of restrained lawyer hit with costs orders

Two of the three people involved in the controversial Erudite Legal debacle have been hit with costs orders for conduct that the Legal Services Board described as partly ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 10 Nov 2024

Judge’s ‘copy-and-paste job’ gives Sydney firm a second chance

A Sydney law firm will have another chance to defend itself against alleged breaches of the Fair Work Act because of the “significant” copy-and-pasting in the original ...

SME LAW • Sun, 10 Nov 2024

High Court says monitoring of former immigration detainees is unlawful

The High Court has made the “life-changing” decision to invalidate a “rushed” law to monitor people released from immigration detention.

BIG LAW • Sun, 10 Nov 2024

‘Eye-watering’ legal costs in NT stolen wages class action

The multimillion-dollar legal bill from Shine Lawyers in the Northern Territory stolen wages class action has been criticised by the Federal Court’s Chief Justice for ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 07 Nov 2024