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.
Thomson Reuters launches next generation of GenAI assistant in Australia
Legal technology provider Thomson Reuters has continued to expand upon its AI strategy, launching the next generation of CoCounsel, its professional-grade GenAI ...
NEWLAW • Sun, 16 Mar 2025
Monash law professor joins ALRC Review of Surrogacy Laws
A law and human rights associate professor has been appointed assistant commissioner for the Australian Law Reform Commission’s Review of Surrogacy Laws.
BIG LAW • Sun, 16 Mar 2025
First Asian Australian chairman appointed to Foley’s List
One of Australia’s largest and most recognised list of barristers, Foley’s List, has appointed a new chairman, who is the first Asian Australian to hold the role.
BIG LAW • Sun, 16 Mar 2025
‘Unchallenged monopoly’ in digital property settlements heavily criticised
As the Australian Senate inquiry into the current PEXA monopoly within e-conveyancing nears its next stage, figures in Australia’s legal and property sectors have called ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 13 Mar 2025
New judges appointed to Federal Court and FCFCOA
Six new judges have been appointed to the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA), with one judge appointed to the Federal Court of Australia.
THE BAR • Wed, 12 Mar 2025
Federal Court CEO and principal registrar reappointed
The chief executive and principal registrar of the Federal Court of Australia, Sia Lagos, has been reappointed for a period of two years, commencing on 15 May 2025.
THE BAR • Wed, 12 Mar 2025
Thompson Legal adds new associate
Sunshine Coast boutique Thompson Legal has appointed a new associate to its growing team.
SME LAW • Mon, 10 Mar 2025
Harris & Company names new director
Sydney-based boutique Harris & Company has promoted a senior associate to director within its corporate, commercial and property practice.
SME LAW • Sun, 09 Mar 2025
Former BigLaw partner joins Kroll investigations practice
Independent provider of financial and risk advisory solutions Kroll has added a new managing director, who was formerly a partner at BigLaw firms DLA Piper, Hogan ...
SME LAW • Thu, 06 Mar 2025