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.
Commonwealth government faces class action over NDIS exclusions
A class action has been launched against the Commonwealth government, after individuals over 65 were excluded from the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
BIG LAW • Wed, 21 Sep 2022
Mills Oakley acquires Sydney insurance firm
Mills Oakley has expanded its insurance practice in Sydney with the acquisition of an insurance boutique.
BIG LAW • Wed, 21 Sep 2022
Salaries in mid-tier firms have ‘possibly peaked’
As salaries within private practice rise “across the board”, mid-tier firms will need to focus on their culture, career pathways, and wellbeing initiatives if they are ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 20 Sep 2022
‘Support and momentum’ are needed in D&I
Whilst there has been a definite “shift towards gender equity” within the profession in recent years, these female executives said more needs to be done.
BIG LAW • Tue, 20 Sep 2022
The transparency differentiator: Data regulation in a digitised world
Customer data has long been viewed by many businesses as an asset to be either commercialised or protected as a competitive advantage, write Corrs Chambers Westgarth’s ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 20 Sep 2022
Potential new CCA and ACL regulations, explained
With the new Labor government looking to strengthen competition laws and increase minimum penalties, a new draft bill will have a number of impacts on lawyers in this ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 19 Sep 2022
Boutique celebrates all-female leadership team
Amanda Little & Associates has become the first specialist family law firm in NSW to have an all-female leadership team — and said that other law firms should follow ...
SME LAW • Mon, 19 Sep 2022
‘Substantial changes and genuine leaps’ must be made to support the changing workforce
As a new workforce demands more than ever before, flexible working has shifted the culture dial, and organisations are having to place adaptability higher on their ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 18 Sep 2022
Emerging trends in Australian regulatory enforcement
While the appropriate degree of regulatory oversight and intervention is the subject of much debate, regulation is accepted as being necessary to aid a properly ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 18 Sep 2022