Lauren Croft

Mantle Group to face Fair Work Commission

Two young workers have taken a Queensland hospitality giant to the Fair Work Commission, after being made to work in poor conditions on low wages.

BIG LAW • Sun, 27 Mar 2022

Coaching helps lawyers ‘redefine success’

As the legal profession settles into post-pandemic ways of working, more lawyers are embracing change than ever, according to these executive legal coaches.

BIG LAW • Thu, 24 Mar 2022

10 predictions for class actions in 2022

The pace of change in the Australian class action environment has accelerated in recent years – and this is set to continue, writes Chris Pagent. 

BIG LAW • Thu, 24 Mar 2022

Abacus Property secures $200m placement

Property management company Abacus Property has secured a $200 million institutional placement, as well as a share purchase plan.  

BIG LAW • Thu, 24 Mar 2022

Orica sells Minova for $180m

Mining and geotechnical solutions company Minova has been sold to an investment firm in a deal worth $180 million.

BIG LAW • Thu, 24 Mar 2022

Me& secures US$2.5m capital raise

Australian start-up Me& has been advised on its US$2.5 million seed capital raising in a bid to fund further research and development.

BIG LAW • Thu, 24 Mar 2022

Cash injections on the horizons for SME firms

Boutiques and SME firms are due to benefit from the 2022-23 budget, as the Morrison government takes “decisive action” to provide increased cash flow support.

SME LAW • Thu, 24 Mar 2022

The law may never catch up to ‘the different types of abuse that we’re seeing’

Whilst new terms of abuse in relationships continue to emerge post-pandemic, the law is currently unable to keep up, warned these two family law partners.

SME LAW • Wed, 23 Mar 2022

Goldwind sells Clarke Creek Wind Farm

The Clarke Creek Wind Farm project has been sold to the Squadron Energy group – and will form the basis of a $3 billion renewable energy precinct.

BIG LAW • Wed, 23 Mar 2022