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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]
Soldier ‘stuck to guns’ despite credit attack by Roberts-Smith’s lawyers, court told
A soldier who witnessed Ben Roberts-Smith giving a direction to shoot an unarmed man had his credit vigorously and “possibly wrongfully” attacked by witnesses and ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 15 Feb 2024
‘What a thing to do’: Lawyers debate inquiry chair’s text to journalist
Lawyers have clashed over whether a text sent by Walter Sofronoff to a journalist meant his mind was already “poisoned” towards former DPP Shane Drumgold before he was ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 14 Feb 2024
Network Ten’s lawyers grilled on advice given to Lisa Wilkinson
Two lawyers for Network Ten have been questioned over the advice they gave the media company and its journalist, Lisa Wilkinson, on the controversial Logies speech and ...
Court considers usefulness of decades-old law degree
A Northern Territory court has considered whether a man could be admitted to practise with a 17-year-old legal degree.
Wilkinson ‘gobsmacked’ by Network Ten and its legal team
Former The Project host Lisa Wilkinson said it was “deeply unsatisfactory” for her former employer and its lawyers to ignore her legal needs in the lead-up to the Bruce ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 13 Feb 2024
Inquiry chair’s probe into Lehrmann trial allegedly influenced by journalist, court told
Explosive texts and emails allegedly revealed the chair of an inquiry examining Bruce Lehrmann’s abandoned criminal trial allowed a journalist to corrupt his ...
‘Whole picture’ proof of Ben Roberts-Smith’s guilt, lawyer argues
Evidence disgraced soldier Ben Roberts-Smith executed a man and kicked another off a cliff is in the “whole picture”, lawyers for the media defendants told the Federal ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 12 Feb 2024
HWL Ebsworth’s hackers hit with final injunction
A Supreme Court made a final interlocutory injunction against HWL Ebsworth’s hackers from sharing or using the stolen information.
Father of alleged Pell victim wins High Court loophole fight
In a “monumental” decision, the High Court has thrown out the Catholic Church’s bid to avoid paying damages to the father of a choirboy who was allegedly sexually abused ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 11 Feb 2024