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].
Brisbane’s Archbishop rejects proposed law to prevent child abuse
The Archbishop of Brisbane said the church has “existing practices” to manage sexual abuse allegations in his rejection of a Queensland proposed law that would break the ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 19 Jan 2020
New year, new goals: The professional targets lawyers are bringing into 2020
To understand the goals driving the legal profession in the new year, Lawyers Weekly asked six lawyers what they are hoping to achieve in 2020.
BIG LAW • Thu, 16 Jan 2020
Melbourne law firm appoints head of property
Melbourne firm KCL Law has promoted one of its solicitors to head of property as part of its plans for strategic growth in 2020 and beyond.
SME LAW • Thu, 16 Jan 2020
Bushfire victims should be wary of identity theft, lawyers warn
In light of the national emergency, Australians affected by bushfires should be cautious of identity theft and fraud as scammers seek to take advantage.
SME LAW • Thu, 16 Jan 2020
DomaCom Ltd secures capital raising
DomaCom has secured a capital raising for its investment platform with the assistance of Hall & Wilcox.
BIG LAW • Thu, 16 Jan 2020
2019 earnings: What lawyers were worth and what this means for 2020
The average salaries of lawyers at all levels and across many practice areas increased exponentially in 2019, with further growth predicted for 2020.
BIG LAW • Wed, 15 Jan 2020
Anglo American Marketing Ltd and Kimura Capital secure mining company
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF) has assisted Anglo American Marketing Limited and Kimura Capital LLP in the offtake-linked financing of a mining company.
BIG LAW • Wed, 15 Jan 2020
Merger sees national firm expand Australian offices to 6
A regional law firm has aligned forces with a boutique firm to bring its Australian office count up to six and expand its national headcount to over 20 staff.
SME LAW • Wed, 15 Jan 2020
Global human rights organisation takes aim at Australia’s national security laws
Australia’s “intimidating” national security laws and its lack of whistleblower protections have been slammed by Human Rights Watch in a new global report.
BIG LAW • Wed, 15 Jan 2020