Lauren Croft

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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.

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‘A new breed of lawyer and law as a service is essential’

As legal technology progresses and becomes more widely used, the automation specialist lawyer is becoming an increasingly key role across the profession, according to ...

NEWLAW • Wed, 16 Mar 2022

‘It’s time this wrongdoing is addressed across the country’

Following a promise from the Victorian government to spend over $4 million in support of those affected by historical forced adoptions, all states have been called to ...

POLITICS • Wed, 16 Mar 2022

‘Don’t limit yourself to legal’ when it comes to innovation

Whilst it’s easy to focus on the newer, transformative aspects of innovation when allocating resources, a strong innovation strategy is key for success, according to this ...

NEWLAW • Tue, 15 Mar 2022

How in-house lawyers are changing to ‘focus on being more pragmatic and practical’

Post-pandemic, legal departments are increasingly required to be more than just legal advisers, said these two in-house lawyers from NOVA Entertainment.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 15 Mar 2022

First Nations people urged to sign up for class action

An outreach program has begun to investigate First Nations people’s rights to a class action filed in the Northern Territory Federal Court last year.

BIG LAW • Mon, 14 Mar 2022

Jaybro acquired by private equity firm

Australian private equity firm Quadrant has been advised on its acquisition, and investment in, an Australia and New Zealand construction and infrastructure sector ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 14 Mar 2022

Swoop acquires Sydney dark fibre network

Australian telco company Swoop has acquired a 58-kilometre dark fibre network, covering the Sydney central business district and outer metro areas.

BIG LAW • Mon, 14 Mar 2022

Life in the legal department of an ASX-listed company

Working for an ASX-listed company has meant being able to work on a variety of projects and becoming closer with stakeholders post-pandemic, said this senior in-house ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 14 Mar 2022

New ESLA president revealed

A solicitor from Victoria-based law firm Robinson Gill has been appointed as the newest president of the Eastern Solicitors Law Association (ESLA).

BIG LAW • Mon, 14 Mar 2022

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