Naomi Neilson

Disciplinary shadow hangs over barrister’s work on estate

A lawyer has stepped away from an estate matter over concerns his involvement could trigger disciplinary action.

BIG LAW • Sun, 09 Jun 2024

Ousted solicitor and fake lawyer team up to fight injunction orders

A legal services board has asked a court to permanently restrain a former solicitor and a man who allegedly masqueraded as a lawyer from associating themselves with a ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 06 Jun 2024

Officials behind failed robodebt scheme escape investigation by corruption body

A corruption body will not investigate six public officials for their roles in the “crude and cruel” robodebt system.

BIG LAW • Thu, 06 Jun 2024

Crypto company dodges penalty after consulting top firm

A cryptocurrency exchange avoided a significant penalty for offering a financial product without a licence because it turned to a top firm.

BIG LAW • Thu, 06 Jun 2024

eSafety abandons case against Elon Musk’s X Corp

The eSafety Commissioner has abandoned its court action against Elon Musk’s social media platform, X Corp, over its failure to take down the violent video of the Wakeley ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 05 Jun 2024

International airline appeals NSW court’s ruling on injury caused by turbulence

Air Canada has appealed an NSW court’s finding in favour of a woman who suffered injuries from severe turbulence.

BIG LAW • Wed, 05 Jun 2024

Medibank hit with OAIC lawsuit over data breach

Medibank has found itself in the Federal Court after the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) filed a lawsuit against the health insurer relating to ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 05 Jun 2024

Court throws out Latitude Financial hack proceedings

One self-represented man’s case against Latitude Financial over the March 2023 cyber attack has been thrown out.

BIG LAW • Wed, 05 Jun 2024

Perth barristers, principal go up against ‘misconceived’ accusations of deception

Two barristers and a principal have faced “misconceived and unreasonable” allegations they took on a case without any prospects of success and deceived a man to recover ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 04 Jun 2024