Naomi Neilson

Lawyers protest ‘extraordinary’ increase in police strip searches

NSW lawyers are calling for an immediate reform to police strip searching laws as it is revealed there has been an almost twentyfold increase in searches in the last 12 ...

SME LAW • Thu, 22 Aug 2019

Shell acquires 100% of ERM in scheme arrangement

International firm Ashurst has advised on Shell’s acquisition of 100 per cent of issued capital of ERM.

BIG LAW • Thu, 22 Aug 2019

Central Coast Law Society donates to help domestic violence victims

The Regional law society in the NSW Central Coast has donated to one of the region’s domestic violence programs to tackle the increase in women fleeing violence.

SME LAW • Thu, 22 Aug 2019

Terri Janke and Company joins AG’s legal services panel

A small Indigenous-owned firm has been appointed to the Attorney-General’s “diverse” Commonwealth Legal Services Panel.

SME LAW • Wed, 21 Aug 2019

Solicitor found guilty of dishonest misappropriation of funds

A NSW lawyer has been found guilty of professional misconduct and unsatisfactory professional misconduct due to the dishonest misappropriation of funds and failure to ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 21 Aug 2019

Corrs recruits 1 to partner

Independent law firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth has elevated a “leading tax lawyer”, Cameron Rider, to its partnership team.

SME LAW • Tue, 20 Aug 2019

Coleman Greig event raises funds to prevent violence against women

Guests at Coleman Greig’s Women in Business event have raised over $6,000 for a charity dedicated to ending male violence against women and their children.

BIG LAW • Mon, 19 Aug 2019

Qld courts protect animals with lifetime bans

A report by the Queensland Sentencing Advisory Council has shed light on the number of animal cruelty offences, with 250 revealed to be banned from owning animals.

BIG LAW • Mon, 19 Aug 2019

Hamilton Locke absorbs McMahon Clarke staff for Melbourne office

Hamilton Locke has opened an office in Melbourne, absorbing two partners and seven additional staff from funds management and real estate firm McMahon Clarke.

SME LAW • Mon, 19 Aug 2019