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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]
Lawyer’s removalist company faces misleading conduct claims
A legal practitioner’s NSW removalist company has faced allegations of misleading and deceptive conduct, but the accuser was ordered to pay more than $70,000 into a court ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 11 Jul 2024
New managing partner for Tindall Gask Bentley
A firm with offices across Australia has promoted a number of senior lawyers, including one to managing partner.
SME LAW • Thu, 11 Jul 2024
WA criminal lawyer booted from roll for conspiracy to pervert course of justice
A West Australian criminal lawyer was struck from the roll of legal practitioners for conspiring to pervert the course of justice to free a former Rebels bikie from ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 10 Jul 2024
Silk resigns as ICAC commissioner over ‘damage’ to scheme
The commissioner of the South Australian Independent Commission Against Corruption resigned over frustrations that her public interest concerns were constantly falling on ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 09 Jul 2024
Aviation company accuses lawyers, accountants of negligence
A regional aviation repair station has taken its former lawyers and accountants to court over allegations they were negligent when providing advice about a share transfer
BIG LAW • Tue, 09 Jul 2024
WATCH: A-G, Law Society warmly welcomes Industrial Court president
The new president to head up the latest chapter of the NSW Industrial Court was praised during his welcome ceremony for not only the “profound impact” he has had on the ...
Principal lawyer with sexual harassment complaint barred from practising
A boutique firm principal who subjected an employee to “relentless” sexual harassment has been refused a 2024 practising certificate.
BIG LAW • Mon, 08 Jul 2024
Woman fails to sue lawyers after settlement remorse
A court has thrown out a woman’s attempts to blame her lawyers for a costs order that was triple the sum of a settlement order.
Lawyer who robbed chemist with ‘knife and acid’ to be struck from roll
Wearing a baseball cap and a surgical mask, a Brisbane lawyer handed a pharmacist a note that said he had a “knife and acid in my bag” and demanded she give him opioids ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 07 Jul 2024