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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Clayton Utz accelerates ESG work with ChatGPT

AI technologies are set to have a massive impact on a number of sectors — including law and ESG — which has prompted Clayton Utz to start using ChatGPT to drive ...

NEWLAW • Mon, 20 Feb 2023

Former dean of law to lead new integrity division at UOW

This year, the University of Wollongong (UOW) opened an integrity division, appointing the former dean of law to lead it. A month into her new role, she spoke to Lawyers ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Feb 2023

2 more class actions launched against Hyundai, Kia

Two more class actions have been launched against Hyundai and Kia, after allegations that the motor companies sold vehicles that they knew were defective.

BIG LAW • Thu, 16 Feb 2023

IPH releases HY23 results, records $48.6m profit

IPH Limited has released its half-year financial results, showing a 19 per cent revenue increase from this time last year and proving the firm’s current strategy has ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 16 Feb 2023

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ChatGPT a ‘useful resource’ for boutiques, despite drawbacks

Following the rise of ChatGPT — and its widespread uses in a range of different professions, including law — these boutique firm owners weighed in on how artificial ...

SME LAW • Thu, 16 Feb 2023

‘Being a practice owner is more than just being a good lawyer’

After working in a BigLaw immigration firm, this principal solicitor found herself burnt out and in need of a change, as well as wanting to help “create the best ...

SME LAW • Thu, 16 Feb 2023

Deal volumes have ‘dissipated’, says new report

Investors have experienced contrasting deal environments over the last year within the merger and acquisition space, a new report has revealed.

BIG LAW • Wed, 15 Feb 2023

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Thomson Geer takes team of 8 from HopgoodGanim

Thomson Geer has recruited a team of eight legal staff from a rival law firm in Perth, including two new partners.

BIG LAW • Wed, 15 Feb 2023

ANZ customers urged to register for share in $47m settlement

ANZ customers who purchased consumer credit insurance (CCI) have been urged to register for potential compensation by Slater and Gordon, which settled a class action ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 14 Feb 2023

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