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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]
Law scholar named chief investigator of AI project
A senior lecturer at a Canberra-based university has been appointed the chief investigator of an artificial intelligence project to examine the technology and its role in ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 27 May 2020
Lawyers for Pauline Hanson issue High Court ultimatum
Lawyers working for One Nation leader Pauline Hanson have issued a warning to Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk to open the borders or face legal action in the High Court.
Media, journalists face trial over exposing George Pell trial
Media organisations, corporate groups and individual journalists could soon face trial over an alleged breach of suppression orders protecting Cardinal George Pell’s ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 26 May 2020
Law professor appointment to Balnaves chair in Constitutional Law
A pro-vice-chancellor Indigenous and professor of law at UNSW Sydney has been named the Balnaves chair in Constitutional Law, on the anniversary of the Uluru Statement.
Commercial firm forms joint venture with business advisory group
A commercial law firm based on NSW Central Coast has unveiled its formation of the new joint venture with a business advisory firm to assist businesses in the area.
Supreme Court fast tracks historic sexual abuse case
With just two months to live, a sexual abuse survivor has won a historic judgement in the first-of-its-kind case before the Supreme Court of Western Australia.
Environmental laws ‘fail’ to prevent future deadly pandemics
In a letter to Environment Minister Sussan Ley, 180 professionals have criticised laws that they argue have failed to properly protect the environment and prevent future ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 25 May 2020
Honourable Peter Kidd on jury trials and COVID-19
The Chief Judge of the County Court of Victoria has weighed in on why jury trials are left out of the COVID-19 transition, how to account for them when the courts resume ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 24 May 2020
ABA calls out Senate inquiry for ‘disappointing’ report
As the legal profession condemns a government decision to alter its investigation into the state of domestic violence, the Australian Bar Association weighs in.