Naomi Neilson is a senior journalist with a focus on court reporting for Lawyers Weekly. You can email Naomi at: [email protected]
Centrelink, OnlyFans, and advertising revenue behind Lehrmann’s objection to security of costs
The lawyer for Bruce Lehrmann told the Federal Court the only way he could come up with $200,000 to secure his appeal hearing would be if he turned to “OnlyFans or ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Treasury Wine Estates settles class action for $65m
Treasury Wine Estates settled a class action concerning its 2020 forecast earnings for $65 million on the eve of the trial.
BIG LAW • Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Anxiety, vicarious trauma behind ‘busy year’ for barrister’s mental health service
The mental health service providing support to NSW barristers reportedly had a “busy” year, with many of the state’s Bar members accessing the service for stress, anxiety ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Super Retail Group wins leave to appeal suppression decision
Super Retail Group has been granted leave to appeal a Federal Court decision to toss out a suppression order that covered an agreement between it and an ousted chief ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Seven seeks to bury communications to ‘avoid embarrassment’, court told
With its fight against a former journalist heating up, Seven Network has asked a court to toss out the allegedly “salacious communications” she included in an amended ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 13 Oct 2024
Lawyer cleared of allegations of negligence in Fair Work matter
A West Australian solicitor faced allegations that he settled his client’s Fair Work matter without authority or instructions, but the Federal Court has stepped in and ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 13 Oct 2024
WA solicitor to face strike-off application in Supreme Court
The director of a West Perth firm has been suspended while he waits for the Supreme Court to decide if his name should be struck from the roll.
SME LAW • Thu, 10 Oct 2024
Hawthorn claims Cyril Rioli’s discrimination proceedings are an ‘abuse of process’
In addition to responding to a number of sensational racism and discrimination allegations, the Hawthorn Football Club says Cyril Rioli’s proceedings are an abuse of ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 10 Oct 2024
Number of complaints against NSW barristers soars by 43%
In the last 12 months, the Office of the Legal Services Commission referred over 100 complaints against barristers to the NSW Bar.
BIG LAW • Wed, 09 Oct 2024