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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Is regulatory data law reform needed following the Optus breach?

Following the Optus customer data breach, which left potentially millions of customers’ information in the hands of cyber criminals — not to mention Minister for Home ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 29 Sep 2022

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Having clients who provide ‘endless fascination’

Whilst working as a suburban lawyer over a 47-year career, this author discovered how clients could impact your work, and the importance of developing strong systems as a ...

SME LAW • Thu, 29 Sep 2022

The challenges facing regional firms

Post-pandemic, the number of lawyers moving towards regional areas has increased — but the areas aren’t without their challenges.

SME LAW • Thu, 29 Sep 2022

ASIC commences proceedings against Nuix

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has officially commenced legal proceedings in the Federal Court against Nuix for alleged misdoings during the ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 29 Sep 2022

Ashurst adds new board members

Global law firm Ashurst has revealed changes to its board, with one partner re-elected and another appointed to the board and commencing 1 November.

BIG LAW • Wed, 28 Sep 2022

Maurice Blackburn investigates action against Optus

Optus is set to face a second legal claim over its customer data breach, which left potentially millions of customers’ information in the hands of cyber criminals.

BIG LAW • Wed, 28 Sep 2022

Smaller firms ‘sitting ducks’ following Optus data breach

Following a massive data breach leaving the personal information of potentially millions of Optus customers compromised, smaller firms have been urged to take a deeper ...

SME LAW • Tue, 27 Sep 2022

WestConnex project target of class action

The $16 billion WestConnex project is being investigated for a possible class action, after allegedly damaging tens of thousands of Sydney homes.

BIG LAW • Tue, 27 Sep 2022

What the Climate Change Bill means for lawyers

Earlier this month, Australia’s first climate change legislation in over a decade passed the Federal Parliament. Here’s what it means for the legal profession.

BIG LAW • Mon, 26 Sep 2022

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