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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]
Fired Gadens employee given last chance to pursue unfair dismissal proceedings
A former Gadens employee who has dragged her feet on unfair dismissal proceedings was warned that one more request for adjournment could end up with her declared a ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 23 Apr 2024
Barrister to be struck from roll for engaging in legal practice
A barrister’s name will be removed from the roll of practitioners for ignoring several orders not to engage in legal practice, including by sending defamation threats to ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 22 Apr 2024
Waterstreet says victims’ names should not be kept hidden
Charles Waterstreet, a barrister who was recently found to have sexually harassed three legal practitioners, asked a tribunal to remove a non-publication order protecting ...
The mistake of ‘returning for the hat’
There has been, unsurprisingly, a lot of attention paid to the Federal Court judgment in Bruce Lehrmann’s failed defamation case against Channel 10 and a celebrated ...
Lehrmann’s defamation trial may be far from over, says expert
Legal experts weigh in on the key takeaways from Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation trial and make predictions about what may come next.
BIG LAW • Sun, 21 Apr 2024
Fair Work questions usefulness of non-compete clauses
The frequency of non-compete clauses and their use in pinning down former employees was examined by the Fair Work Commission.
Perth lawyer guilty of professional misconduct for affidavit mishap
A Perth lawyer was hit with a $23,000 fine for carelessly affirming an affidavit despite a senior associate’s concerns.
BIG LAW • Thu, 18 Apr 2024
Court throws out Sydney solicitor’s defamation appeal
A Sydney solicitor who admitted to deceiving a major retailer has lost a defamation fight with a small publication for the second time.
NSW lawyer fails to dodge GoFundMe disciplinary case
An NSW solicitor who has already landed in hot water for controversial social media posts has again failed to have an application for disciplinary proceedings tossed out ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 17 Apr 2024
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