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Naomi Neilson is a senior journalist with a focus on court reporting for Lawyers Weekly. You can email Naomi at: [email protected]
Facebook to face criminal charges in Australia
Facebook will face criminal proceedings in the Magistrates Court of Western Australia “on behalf of everyday Australians” over allegations that it has committed offences ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 02 Feb 2022
Federal government fights to overturn landmark decision in Love v Commonwealth
The federal government is seeking to overturn the findings in Love v Commonwealth as part of its appeal of a decision to release a Mununjali man from immigration ...
Brisbane school’s controversial contract glimpse into freedoms allowed under Religious Discrimination Bill
A Brisbane Christian school’s contract labelling homosexuality a “sexual immorality” is only a glimpse into what faith-based schools will have the power to do if the ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 01 Feb 2022
ACT courts and profession expected to adapt to ‘enormous shifts’ in 2022
Although commended for its ability to administer justice despite the challenges of lockdowns and restrictions, ACT courts should expect to continue this work well into ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 31 Jan 2022
Qld Crime and Corruption Commission chairman resigns
Crime and Corruption Commission chairman Alan MacSporran QC has resigned, citing that his relationship with a parliamentary committee had “broken down irretrievably” ...
‘Cruel, unnecessary’: Legal groups call for end to indefinite detention
Alongside human rights organisations, legal groups have thrown their support behind a proposed bill that would end indefinite and arbitrary immigration detention and ...
Nurse-turned-lawyer appointed to State Administrative Tribunal
A former registered nurse-turned-lawyer with a focus on medical and health matters has been appointed to the Western Australian State Administrative Tribunal after a ...
Predictions for dispute resolutions in 2022
In addition to more cyber attacks, increased ESG litigation and further emphasis on cryptocurrencies, the dispute resolution space can expect a lot of changes over the ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 30 Jan 2022
LCA acknowledges practitioners on Australia Day 2022 Honours List
The Law Council has congratulated the members of the legal profession who were recognised for their service to the law in the Australia Day 2022 Honours List.
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