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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ABN AMRO and ING achieve financial close

Banks ABN AMRO and ING have achieved financial close for Fotowatio Renewable Ventures Winton Solar Farm with assistance from Herbert Smith Freehills.

BIG LAW • Tue, 18 Feb 2020

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High Court decision should not be used to advocate politicisation of judges

A recent opinion piece on the High Court decision in the Love and Thoms cases called explicitly for judges with a political leaning, but it’s these debates that ignore ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 17 Feb 2020

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Broad legal issues in police strip searches a ‘serious concern’

A review of strip search laws has found there is a “widespread lack of knowledge” from operational police as to the legal prerequisites for valid searches and that any ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 17 Feb 2020

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Lawyer X ‘vampire gigolo’ confession not possible, veteran detective says

A veteran detective at the centre of the “vampire gigolo” murder investigation has said barrister Nicola Gobbo could not have received a confession because she would have ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 16 Feb 2020

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Roborigger acquires series A capital raise

Herbert Smith Freehills has assisted Roborigger in securing a series A capital raise.

BIG LAW • Sun, 16 Feb 2020

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NT legal system ‘source of shame’, to receive updates in 2020

The new president for the Law Council of Australia has pointed to many issues in the legal system, and particularly that of the Northern Territory profession.

BIG LAW • Sun, 16 Feb 2020

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Celebrating women in law

Lawyers Weekly congratulates 2019’s Women in Law Awards winners.

BIG LAW • Thu, 13 Feb 2020

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Michael Kirby scholarship to help LGBTIQ+ students ‘shine’

A scholarship in tribute of The Honourable Michael Kirby will pave the way for students to study law and break out of unequal social constructs.

BIG LAW • Thu, 13 Feb 2020

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NewLaw firm expands into Canberra

Having already broken ground across some of Australia’s major cities and won a spot on the whole-of-government legal panel, a NewLaw firm has increased its momentum with ...

NEWLAW • Thu, 13 Feb 2020

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