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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]
Macpherson Kelley expands property and construction team with rehires
Two senior lawyers have rejoined Macpherson Kelley after time spent practicing with BigLaw practices as the firm looks to boost its property and construction capabilities
BIG LAW • Tue, 11 Feb 2020
Scholarships and ‘transformational experience’ shape career of new lawyer
Budding and soon-to-be lawyers should pursue their individual passions within the law to build on their studies and experience prior to beginning their careers, which was ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 10 Feb 2020
Fairview Care Limited transfers business to not-for-profit
Fairview Care Limited has transferred its business to not-for-profit organisation Whiddon under the advisement of Hall & Wilcox.
BIG LAW • Mon, 10 Feb 2020
DPP has ‘strong relationship’ with police following Lawyer X inquiry
Despite recent media reporting, Victoria’s Director of Public Prosecutions said it has a “strong and close working relationship” with the police force following the ...
Michael Kirby says law students should be ‘troublemakers’ in protests of laws
Law students should be taking the opportunity to engage in protests while at university where being a “troublemaker” could lead to social change and righting the harsh ...
Law professor on clause 42: Issues in the Religious Discrimination Bill
The widely criticised Religious Discrimination Bill has been rejected for many reasons, but a law professor has taken particular issue with clause 42, which permits ...
‘The entire ethics of this was wrong’: Lawyer X admits to royal commission
As a police agent, barrister Nicola Gobbo was essential to a number of high-profile arrests by Victoria Police on account of her information. She said she felt ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 06 Feb 2020
Lawyer X reveals why she informed on clients
The Royal Commission into the Management of Police Informants has heard that Lawyer X wanted to keep working with her clients, despite informing on them to police, ...
Gobbo says she felt ‘stuck’ but doctor told her to keep informing
Barrister-turned-police snitch Nicola Gobbo was given many opportunities to leave police and criminals behind but chose to continue informing despite many warnings.
BIG LAW • Wed, 05 Feb 2020