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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]
Shine expands with third class actions practice leader
Shine Lawyers now has three class action practice leaders with the appointment of a highly experienced lawyer.
BIG LAW • Tue, 26 Sep 2023
Disciplinary orders overturned due to deputy president’s relationship with barrister
A relationship between a deputy president of the Western Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal and a barrister has persuaded the state’s Court of Appeal to ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 25 Sep 2023
LOD celebrates years of success on 15th anniversary
Alternative legal services provider LOD has celebrated its 15th anniversary by reflecting on its achievements, including service expansion to new clients, the creation of ...
Accountant alleges Sportsbet induced gambling in civil claim
An accountant who allegedly defrauded his clients out of $26 million has commenced a Federal Court civil claim against Sportsbet.
Seven secures leave to appeal subpoena relating to Roberts-Smith trial
Seven Network has been granted leave to appeal a Federal Court order that it must hand over confidential documents relating to its decision to fund part of Ben ...
Lawyers reprimanded and cyber security attacks: What’s hot in law this week (18–22 Sept)
A number of solicitors ended up before tribunals for misconduct, while the legal profession deals with the aftermath of a major cyber security hack. Here is your weekly ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 22 Sep 2023
NAB’s maximum penalty not substantial enough, judge says
A Federal Court judge who handed NAB the maximum $2.1 million penalty for continuing to charge its customers despite knowing the fees were wrong said the punishment was ...
Lawyers clash in first hearing of actress’s sexual harassment lawsuit
Lawyers for actress Christie Whelan Browne and Oldfield Entertainment clashed over timetables, confidentiality and potential applications to dismiss proceedings ahead of ...
Managing principal banned for 4 years for covering up ‘inexcusable’ mistake
A Melbourne managing principal who was barred from practising until mid-2027 has told a tribunal she is “incredibly sorry” for submitting a false document to the Supreme ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 21 Sep 2023