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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]
ASIC allegations of misconduct by REST Super tossed out
A court has thrown out ASIC’s allegation that superannuation trustee REST made false or misleading statements about the ability of its members to roll over funds to ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 18 Sep 2024
Deeming grilled over divisive transgender comments
On the second day of her defamation proceedings, Moira Deeming was questioned about her opinions on transgender and gender-diverse people and the supposed links she made ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 17 Sep 2024
Qld lawyer reprimanded over undertaking breach
A Queensland legal director who failed to attend appointments with a registered psychologist has been publicly reprimanded and banned from practising until next September
BIG LAW • Mon, 16 Sep 2024
Women’s rally link to Nazis is ‘nonsensical’, Deeming’s barrister says
In the latest major defamation battle, counsel for ousted Victorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming said it was “incomprehensible” for John Pesutto, party leader and lawyer, to ...
Costs of anti-money laundering proposal may harm small firms
The proposal to crack down on money laundering and to counter terrorism to bring Australia in line with international standards will add billions of dollars in expenses ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 15 Sep 2024
Judge’s Fair Work penalty ‘inadequate’, union says
A construction union accused a federal judge of imposing too light a sentence on a Canberra painting business that was found to have underpaid a former employee around ...
Privacy Act reforms crack down on data breaches
In the wake of “large-scale” data breaches, reforms to the Privacy Act 1988 have introduced new penalties and criminal offences.
BIG LAW • Thu, 12 Sep 2024
Monster Energy wins $520k in costs from infringement matter
Monster Energy walked away from an infringement proceeding that was full of legal blunders with $520,000 in costs.
Reprimanded solicitor’s hopeless appeal criticised by tribunal
An ACT tribunal said it was “incongruous” for a solicitor to appeal a 12-month suspension for altering documentation because he should have considered himself lucky he ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 11 Sep 2024
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