Lauren Croft

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Lauren is a journalist at Lawyers Weekly and graduated with a Bachelor of Journalism from Macleay College. Prior to joining Lawyers Weekly, she worked as a trade journalist for media and travel industry publications and Travel Weekly. Originally born in England, Lauren enjoys trying new bars and restaurants, attending music festivals and travelling. She is also a keen snowboarder and pre-pandemic, spent a season living in a French ski resort.

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HopgoodGanim appoints new COO and CRO

National mid-tier firm HopgoodGanim has revealed a range of C-suite appointments in a move to boost its leadership capabilities, bringing the total headcount at the firm ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 21 Mar 2023

Downer EDI faces class action

After admitting to publishing misleading growth forecasts and causing a share price plunge, ASX-listed mining firm Downer EDI is now facing a potential class action.

BIG LAW • Tue, 21 Mar 2023

What constitutes best practice for cyber attacks?

Following the massive data breaches of last year, organisations need to have adequate responses to potential cyber attacks in place, as well as policies and procedures ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Mar 2023

Criteo acquires Australian retail media software platform

Nasdaq-listed global commerce marketing technology company Criteo has acquired Brandcrush, in a move for strategic growth.

BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Mar 2023

US federal judge calls student ‘appalling idiot’ after Stanford University speech went wrong

A conservative judge who attempted to speak at Stanford Law School recently was interrupted by a number of protestors, who booed during his speech and heckled him.

BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Mar 2023

‘Emotion is always present’ in law

While lawyers are taught to think and work “objectively or dispassionately”, there is emotion behind almost every aspect of the law — which this Manchester law school ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Mar 2023

USYD law students complete Himalayan Field School in Nepal

Students from the University of Sydney Law School recently undertook a trip to Nepal to complete a Himalayan Field School program, an “immersive” experience allowing them ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Mar 2023

PwC partners with ‘Harvey’, the chatbot lawyer

Big four firm PwC has become the latest organisation to implement artificial intelligence into everyday working practices, unveiling a new partnership with AI platform, ...

NEWLAW • Sun, 19 Mar 2023

Reflections on a ‘year of contrast’ for e-conveyancing

For the world of e-conveyancing and e-settlements, 2022 was a “year of contrast” — and this chief executive hopes to see more optimism in the space in 2023.

BIG LAW • Sun, 19 Mar 2023

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