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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AAL reveals essay prize winners

The Australian Academy of Law has revealed the winners of its annual essay competition — both associates at the Queensland Supreme Court.

BIG LAW • Mon, 24 Oct 2022

Dentons chair reappointed for 3rd term

The partners of Dentons in Australia have reappointed the firm’s Australia chair and Australasia region chief executive for a third term, following four years of ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 23 Oct 2022

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High Court appeal could ‘change 65 years of Australian law’

The outcome of a landmark appeal could have a detrimental effect on SME businesses across Australia after the Full Federal Court declined to follow over five decades of ...

THE BAR • Sun, 23 Oct 2022

NACC legislation requires revision, says LCA

The Law Council of Australia (LCA) has warned that a more careful consideration of legislation surrounding the potential National Anti-Corruption Commission is needed.

BIG LAW • Sun, 23 Oct 2022

Justice Keane says judiciary diversity ‘not happening fast enough’

The Asian Australian Lawyers Association Queensland branch recently hosted an event with Justice Patrick Keane, former justice of the Australian High Court, who reflected ...

THE BAR • Thu, 20 Oct 2022

ACCC secures criminal conviction for cartel conduct

A former managing director and chief executive has pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting demolition waste price fixing, as the ACCC crackdown on cartel conduct continues

BIG LAW • Thu, 20 Oct 2022

Only 6% of small firms focused on staff attraction moving forward

Few SME firms are concerned about drawing staff back into the office and are prioritising growing their client base and improving profitability, new research has revealed

SME LAW • Thu, 20 Oct 2022

CBA launches new cyber safety initiative for SME firms

Commonwealth Bank of Australia has launched a new cyber safety training program to upskill small businesses, in a bid to help them develop “crucial skills”.

SME LAW • Thu, 20 Oct 2022

Fake lawyer cops suspended jail sentence

A Victorian man masquerading as a lawyer has been threatened with jail time after giving legal advice to an accused rapist and his family.

BIG LAW • Wed, 19 Oct 2022

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