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].
Google investigated for ‘ad tech’ class action
A class action firm has commenced an investigation into Google over its alleged anti-competitive conduct in the digital advertising space.
BIG LAW • Mon, 02 Dec 2024
Qld lawyer to be struck off after disappearing act
Despite a claim he would “aggressively” chase a client’s matter, a Queensland lawyer failed to make any progress for years at a time.
BIG LAW • Sun, 01 Dec 2024
Finalists released across 5 new categories for 30 Under 30 Awards 2025
Lawyers Weekly announces 286 finalists across projects, energy and resources, media and telecommunications, migration, planning and environment, and pro bono/community ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 01 Dec 2024
Professional misconduct findings and award finalists revealed: What’s hot in law this week (25–29 Nov)
A number of legal practitioners were hit with professional misconduct findings, and two were struck off for good. In good news, Lawyers Weekly has unveiled finalists for ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 29 Nov 2024
Qld pro bono lawyer to face disciplinary action
A Queensland woman will have to face legal disciplinary proceedings for an alleged breach of her practising certificate after she failed to convince a tribunal to toss ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 28 Nov 2024
‘Seriously overblown’: Shine slated for fees in WA stolen wages class action
Shine Lawyers has been criticised for the “enormous costs” it ran up in the West Australian stolen wages class action, particularly for the “excessive” hourly rates ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 28 Nov 2024
Law Institute of Victoria announces 2025 board
Matthew Hibbins will remain as president of the Law Institute of Victoria.
BIG LAW • Thu, 28 Nov 2024
New category finalists revealed for Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards 2025
Lawyers Weekly announces 286 finalists across mergers and acquisitions, insolvency, insurance, intellectual property, and legal operations categories for the 13th annual ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 28 Nov 2024
Gilchrist Connell’s chief people officer named new CEO
In what is likely a major first for the legal profession, insurance firm Gilchrist Connell has named a new CEO with an extensive human resources background.
BIG LAW • Wed, 27 Nov 2024