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.
NSW Supreme Court appoints 3 judges
Three new appointments have been made to the Supreme Court of NSW, with the new judges bringing almost a century of experience to their new roles.
THE BAR • Wed, 06 Apr 2022
New judge joins Queensland Supreme Court
A new judge has been appointed to the Queensland Supreme Court, bringing with him over two decades of extensive commercial litigation experience.
BIG LAW • Wed, 06 Apr 2022
Pinsent Masons adds 2 partners
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has bolstered its infrastructure and energy practice with the promotion of two partners.
BIG LAW • Wed, 06 Apr 2022
‘We don’t have laws that respond to all types of emotional and psychological abuse’
Policymakers need to take into account victims’ cultural identities and trauma responses in order to enact positive, lasting change, according to this domestic and family ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 05 Apr 2022
Legal bodies condemn new anti-protest law
A number of defence lawyers and legal bodies have criticised a new anti-protest law passed in NSW Parliament on Friday (1 April), calling them “poorly drafted”, an ...
POLITICS • Tue, 05 Apr 2022
Offering ‘true agility’ for Australian businesses
Practising on the “fault lines of in-house, BigLaw and NewLaw” can mean a global presence as well as a local one, according to this boutique firm chief executive and ...
SME LAW • Tue, 05 Apr 2022
Colonial First State settles MySuper class action for $56.3m
Super fund members who alleged that Colonial failed to transfer $3.2 billion of accrued funds to a MySuper product in a timely manner have reached a settlement agreement ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 05 Apr 2022
Private equity trends for 2022
Geopolitical issues, lingering pandemic effects and the rise of ESG concerns will mark a volatile, yet busy, year ahead for private equity, a new report from ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 04 Apr 2022
‘More work must be done to prevent this abhorrent behaviour’
Following the release of a damning survey from Universities Australia that revealed high numbers of sexual assaults, a number of universities have pledged to do better ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 04 Apr 2022