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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Australian M&A activity primed for strength, report says

The HSF annual Australian Public M&A report has revealed that Australian public M&A has reached unprecedented levels and is primed for continued strength, despite ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 26 Sep 2022

Coercive control is a ‘whole system of abuse’

Walkley award-winning investigative journalist, Jess Hill, spoke about coercive control at Coleman Greig’s Women in Business forum recently, exploring the “national ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 26 Sep 2022

Junior lawyers ‘often negatively impacted by ineffective senior leadership’

Although legal leaders have excellent technical skills, this panel said that many need further training to become better, more well-rounded leaders.

BIG LAW • Mon, 26 Sep 2022

Buying your first property as a legal professional

Now is the time for young lawyers and first home buyers to be entering the property market, according to this mortgage broking firm for lawyers.

BIG LAW • Mon, 26 Sep 2022

‘Mental health is not something static’ for lawyers

Mental health days could be considered a type of sick leave under the Fair Work Act, according to one law professor.

BIG LAW • Mon, 26 Sep 2022

HSF hosts sixth annual International Negotiation Competition

Herbert Smith Freehills recently hosted its annual International Negotiation Competition, in what the firm said provides law students an opportunity to improve their ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 26 Sep 2022

Legal challenges in construction law

A new survey by Maddocks has revealed how construction projects can be managed through uncertainty as skills availability declines and costs escalate.

BIG LAW • Sun, 25 Sep 2022

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Sparke Helmore appoints workplace partner

Sparke Helmore Lawyers has bolstered its workplace team with the addition of a new partner in its Perth office.

BIG LAW • Sun, 25 Sep 2022

LGT buys financial consultancy for $475m

Financial consulting firm Crestone has been acquired by a global private banking and asset management group, in a deal worth $475 million.

BIG LAW • Thu, 22 Sep 2022

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