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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]
Human rights lawyers call on government for fair international travel plan
With international travel planned to return in the next month, human rights lawyers have called on the federal government to provide a “complete and inclusive plan” that ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 25 Oct 2021
NSW Supreme Court prepares in-person return, vaccination rules
The NSW Supreme Court has outlined its plan for recommencing live hearings, including vaccination mandates, limits on the number of legal practitioners permitted to be in ...
Controversial firm asks for $1m to take on Law Society ahead of hearing
G&B Lawyers partner Nathan Buckley has asked his supporters for $1 million to fund his “legal costs and disbursements” for taking on the NSW Law Society in supposed ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 24 Oct 2021
‘Cycle of deceit’: The law firms buying into media scams to fool clients
Last month, a number of small law firms announced on their social media that they had been awarded a place on a top 10 list. What they didn’t tell their followers, ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 21 Oct 2021
ANZ to transfer share investing client base to CMC Markets in $25m transaction
With assistance from Maddocks, ANZ will transition the bank’s share investing client base to CMC Markets in a transaction worth $25 million.
SME LAW • Thu, 21 Oct 2021
W+K makes property, construction and energy team ‘largest of its kind’
Following the lateral acquisition of a team of seven in its property, construction and energy team, Wotton + Kearney has hired an additional four senior lawyers.
Chief Justice Tom Bathurst to retire in 2022
After more than a decade serving the NSW legal profession as the Supreme Court Chief Justice, the Honourable Tom Bathurst has announced his retirement.
Coalition of human rights lawyers call on federal government to address escalating COVID-19 outbreak in detention centres
Due to the escalating outbreak of COVID-19 amid the asylum seekers detained in a Melbourne hotel, a coalition of human rights lawyers from national organisations have ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 20 Oct 2021
What’s inside NSW’s new whistleblower legislation
The NSW Ombudsman will work alongside agencies and public officials to implement new whistleblower legislation that will better protect witnesses and those carrying out ...