Naomi Neilson

Naomi Neilson

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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].


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EY partner loses legal privilege over termination documents

A sacked Ernst & Young partner accused of promoting three tax exploitation schemes was only partly successful in his bid to prevent the ATO from accessing his emails ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 12 Nov 2024

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Velocity Rewards’ company secretary linked to Virgin class action

The investors behind a Virgin class action have said Velocity Rewards should be added because of the alleged role its company secretary played in the airline’s decision ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 12 Nov 2024

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Lying lawyer admits to professional misconduct

A West Australian lawyer was hit with a professional misconduct finding for lying to his clients and a court.

BIG LAW • Mon, 11 Nov 2024

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Colleagues of restrained lawyer hit with costs orders

Two of the three people involved in the controversial Erudite Legal debacle have been hit with costs orders for conduct that the Legal Services Board described as partly ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 10 Nov 2024

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Judge’s ‘copy-and-paste job’ gives Sydney firm a second chance

A Sydney law firm will have another chance to defend itself against alleged breaches of the Fair Work Act because of the “significant” copy-and-pasting in the original ...

SME LAW • Sun, 10 Nov 2024

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High Court says monitoring of former immigration detainees is unlawful

The High Court has made the “life-changing” decision to invalidate a “rushed” law to monitor people released from immigration detention.

BIG LAW • Sun, 10 Nov 2024

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‘Eye-watering’ legal costs in NT stolen wages class action

The multimillion-dollar legal bill from Shine Lawyers in the Northern Territory stolen wages class action has been criticised by the Federal Court’s Chief Justice for ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 07 Nov 2024

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Coal protest prohibited by NSW Supreme Court

A planned 30-hour blockade at a Newcastle port to protest new coal projects was prohibited by the NSW Supreme Court.

BIG LAW • Thu, 07 Nov 2024

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Lehrmann’s new barrister hiding from trolls, court told

The senior counsel representing Bruce Lehrmann at his appeal hearing has asked to remain anonymous over a fear of “trolls”.

BIG LAW • Wed, 06 Nov 2024

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