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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]
Police joked about royal commission, promised to protect Lawyer X
While simultaneously representing clients and then informing on them to police, barrister Nicola Gobbo said she was told by Victoria Police that they would do everything ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 07 Feb 2020
Solicitor faces reprimand, costs order for ‘threatening’ letter
A NSW-based solicitor who has been accused by the Law Society of sending a “threatening or intimidating” letter has told the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal that he ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 22 Mar 2021
Porter’s defamation barrister to learn fate of legal team
The trial to determine whether Christian Porter’s leading defamation barrister could be removed from his star-studded legal team has been pushed into another day along ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 26 May 2021
A-G considers reform following ‘malicious’ harassment of solicitor
Following the “disgraceful” intimidation of a solicitor by police that included pulling his vehicle over for checks and issuing infringement notices, the NSW ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 02 Nov 2021
Half of young lawyers expected to leave current role: IBA
More than half of young lawyers have indicated that they are likely to leave their current role in the next five years. While some will move into different fields, others ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 03 Feb 2022
Victorian lawyer sunk client’s money into ‘bizarre’ scam
A former Victorian principal lawyer has faced criminal charges for stealing $420,000 from two clients’ estates and sinking most of their money into a failing company and ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 29 May 2023
NSW, SA Law Society announces support of Voice to Parliament
The NSW and SA Law Societies have announced their support of the Voice to Parliament.
BIG LAW • Fri, 18 Aug 2023
Ben Roberts-Smith to appeal Australia’s biggest defamation case
Ben Roberts-Smith will appeal Australia’s biggest defamation case in the hopes of overturning a finding that he murdered four men.
BIG LAW • Fri, 25 Aug 2023