Naomi Neilson is a senior journalist with a focus on court reporting for Lawyers Weekly. You can email Naomi at: [email protected]
Maritime moot title a consecutive win for University of Queensland
The University of Queensland law students have held onto a huge victory, coming out on top again in the grand final of the 20th International Maritime Law Arbitration ...
NEWLAW • Sun, 14 Jul 2019
Allens appoints 8 new partners
Global firm Allens appointed eight new partners to represent key areas of the firm’s specialist areas, including finance and disputes.
BIG LAW • Sun, 14 Jul 2019
KWM advises on sale of African mine
King & Wood Mallesons has advised an ASX-listed mining company on the sale of the majority of its stake in a uranium mine.
BIG LAW • Sun, 14 Jul 2019
Queensland legislation would put end to ‘greedy’ law firms
A Queensland lawyer has re-iterated the need for the state to move to ban the practice of claims farming, with the effect of cutting off “greedy” interstate law firms
SME LAW • Sun, 14 Jul 2019
KWM and UTS to offer Indigenous internships
King & Wood Mallesons and the University of Technology Sydney have partnered up to provide Indigenous law students with “ideal” internships.
BIG LAW • Sun, 14 Jul 2019
Law associations sign on to saving Indigenous legal assistance program
Major law associations are joining an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander national peak body to call for a legal assistance program to be retained.
BIG LAW • Thu, 11 Jul 2019
Global firm celebrates pride with art
To celebrate pride and inclusion both in and outside of the workplace, a global law firm hosted an annual art exhibition in Sydney dedicated to LGBT+ artists and allies
BIG LAW • Thu, 11 Jul 2019
Insurance law specialist firm moves to incorporated model
To secure a more client-focused and invested future, an insurance law firm made the switch to an incorporated model.
SME LAW • Wed, 10 Jul 2019
New technology hit and miss for lawyers
As the mainstream world adapts to changes in technology — and therefore policies and practices — the law profession seems to be narrowly missing its mark.
BIG LAW • Tue, 09 Jul 2019