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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]
Justice targets are a ‘wish list’ that lack real ambition, legal bodies say
The government’s goal to reduce incarceration rates of Indigenous people down to 15 per cent by 2023 is “setting our sights too low” and lacks committed, ambitious action
BIG LAW • Mon, 03 Aug 2020
What does Victoria’s lockdown mean for courts?
As Melbourne closes back down for the next six weeks, courts prepare for a longer remote period – so what does that mean for those who still need to make in-person ...
ACT Bar shuts down new AFP commissioner’s concerns
The death of a Canberra bikie gang leader has prompted the new AFP commissioner to publicly call for anti-consorting laws in the territory, but the ACT Bar Association ...
VCAT prepares for post-COVID with new partnership
The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal has partnered with a dispute resolution platform to assist in its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
WA Law Society mourns loss of Honourable Michael Murray
The Law Society of Western Australia has remembered the Honourable Michael Murray AM QC as a “giant in the legal profession” and extends their sympathies to his family
Tribunal upholds finding of unsatisfactory professional conduct
An NSW solicitor has lost a bid to appeal a 2018 finding of unsatisfactory professional conduct for failing to identify her client before taking any legal action.
BIG LAW • Sun, 02 Aug 2020
Firm alleges human rights violation against column
A firm that has been at the centre of media controversy has reportedly filed a complaint alleging a major media column violated human rights laws.
Top-tier team loses senior solicitors to boutique
A team of one principal solicitor, two special counsel and a senior associate has moved from a top-tier team and into a boutique practice.
BIG LAW • Fri, 31 Jul 2020
Controversial firm asks for $1m to fund High Court challenge
Are Australians so fed up with restrictions that they are willing to pay $1 million in costs to see it before the High Court? One small, controversial Sydney firm wants ...
SME LAW • Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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