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.
Compensation action launched against Medibank
Following numerous class action investigations, a compensation claim has officially been launched against Medibank following a recent data breach that impacted millions
BIG LAW • Wed, 30 Nov 2022
‘Things are still not good enough’: Kate Jenkins reveals 2022 Respect@Work survey results
Following five years of progress, sex discrimination commissioner Kate Jenkins has unveiled the results of the 2022 Respect@Work survey, which shows that, ...
POLITICS • Wed, 30 Nov 2022
Former lawyer struck off roll following years of lies and dishonest conduct
A former lawyer has been removed from the ACT roll by the Full Court, after several complaints about his conduct alleging “blatant lies” to his clients spanning back over ...
SME LAW • Tue, 29 Nov 2022
Small firms still relying on referrals, survey says
The vast majority of smaller law firms across the country still rely heavily on referrals and word of mouth, new research from Smokeball has shown.
SME LAW • Tue, 29 Nov 2022
Global law firms team up to launch new association
Twenty-two global law firms have united to launch the Business and Human Rights Lawyers Association (BHRL), in a move to cement the principle that business has a ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 29 Nov 2022
Key issues for construction lawyers
In an era of significant macro, geopolitical and technological disruption, construction costs will continue to surge as regulatory pressures mount, a new report from DLA ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 28 Nov 2022
Dentons launches compliance and investigations practice in Australia
Global law firm Dentons has launched a specialised global compliance and investigations (GCI) practice in Australia, focusing on numerous important practice areas.
BIG LAW • Mon, 28 Nov 2022
The importance of ‘shame-free conversations’ in sex ed
After seeing numerous sexual violence cases within her work, this prosecutor emphasises the importance of sexual education — and says it would help prevent these types of ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 27 Nov 2022
White & Case promotes 40
Global law firm White & Case has promoted 40 staff across its practices around the world, including 26 lawyers to local partner and 14 lawyers to counsel.
BIG LAW • Thu, 24 Nov 2022