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.
The continuing evolution of family law
As the practice area of family law continues to grow and evolve post-pandemic — and following the restructuring of the family courts — the space is becoming more and more ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 26 Oct 2022
US firm jumps on Hino class action
A major US plaintiff firm has joined forces with Gerard Malouf & Partners as part of the ongoing Hino class action case.
BIG LAW • Wed, 26 Oct 2022
Kate Eastman on the ‘great opportunity’ for equitable briefing
Despite women now outnumbering male judges on the High Court, the Law Council’s equitable briefing targets are yet to be met.
THE BAR • Tue, 25 Oct 2022
What Chalmers’ 1st budget means for lawyers’ families
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down the first federal budget for the Albanese Labor government for 2022–23, announcing a range of measures to benefit families, ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 25 Oct 2022
The evolution of in-house work in 2022
The pandemic has meant that in-house lawyers and legal departments have completely evolved, resulting in an increased uptake in technology and hybrid working, a new ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 25 Oct 2022
‘We’re going to see more of these large attacks in the coming years’
Following the Optus data breach, there are a number of things in-house counsel can do to safeguard their organisations against cyber crime, according to this partner.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 25 Oct 2022
The ‘motherhood penalty’ means women are leaving law
The implementation of female-centric initiatives and “generous” parental leave policies are needed in order to not only create a more equitable legal environment but also ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 24 Oct 2022
Mills Oakley has been acquiring boutiques. What’s next for the BigLaw firm?
Absorbing boutique firms under its BigLaw banner has resulted in “multifaceted” growth opportunities for multiple practice areas across the country for Mills Oakley, ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 24 Oct 2022
Law Institute of Victoria launches new PLT course
Two legal education bodies have joined forces to launch a new Practical Legal Training course in Victoria, in a move they said would result in a “genuine connection ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 24 Oct 2022