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.
PEAKURBAN sold to investment management firm
Urban design consultancy PEAKURBAN has been acquired by Colliers, as part of its expansion into the Australian market.
BIG LAW • Mon, 08 Aug 2022
MGH completes $105m equity raise
Australian construction materials, equipment and services provider Maas Group has completed a $105 million equity raise to futureproof its business.
BIG LAW • Sun, 07 Aug 2022
Ellerston 2050 Fund receives $50m investment
A company that helps organisations reduce their carbon emissions has received a $50 million injection from the Clean Energy Finance Corporation.
BIG LAW • Sun, 07 Aug 2022
Cyber risk ‘really does not discriminate’
With the risks of cyber security now spanning across different businesses and industries, this law firm partner explains what the newly implemented reforms to the ...
NEWLAW • Thu, 04 Aug 2022
ANZ completes $3.5bn capital raise in acquisition of Suncorp
As part of Australia’s biggest banking sale in more than a decade, ANZ has completed a $3.5 billion equity capital raise and acquired Suncorp Bank.
BIG LAW • Thu, 04 Aug 2022
The value of an ‘online automated experience’ in a legal context
This lawyer and legal software company owner found that implementing an automated online way of practising doubled her revenue and profitability — and said that it’s ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 04 Aug 2022
‘Age is just a number’: Starting a law firm at 50
Being able to bring a variety of life experiences to her own firm has meant that this principal has been able to find working practices outside the traditional firm model ...
SME LAW • Thu, 04 Aug 2022
The rise of psychosocial hazards in the legal profession
As mental health risks within workplaces change and evolve post-pandemic, firms need to be able to implement new policies and initiatives to keep up.
BIG LAW • Wed, 03 Aug 2022
Misconduct reporting lower since COVID-19, new report finds
Only half of Australian employees believe reporting misconduct is the right thing to do, new research by Gartner has revealed.
BIG LAW • Wed, 03 Aug 2022