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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‘Challenges are always going to present the best opportunities to learn’

Having a mentor and finding a way to give back to the community can lead to a successful and rewarding legal career, according to this Rising Star Award winner.

BIG LAW • Thu, 20 Jan 2022

M&A high on agenda for life science companies

More life sciences companies than ever are focusing on growing via acquisition, new research from Baker McKenzie has found.

BIG LAW • Thu, 20 Jan 2022

The positives of working as a suburban lawyer

Starting your career as a regional suburban lawyer can mean getting a taste for different areas of law and managing a wide range of clientele – which is extremely ...

SME LAW • Thu, 20 Jan 2022

Social media is a ‘really good way to stand out from your competitors’

Having a social media strategy – and good execution of that strategy – can help drive both clients and employees to firms, according to this boutique firm owner.

SME LAW • Thu, 20 Jan 2022

‘While progress is being made, we still have a long way to go’

As demand for not-for-profit legal services increases, the family court system needs “urgent reforms”, argues this Women’s Legal Service lawyer.

BIG LAW • Wed, 19 Jan 2022

Concerns raised over use of AI systems

Global business leaders are concerned over the use of artificial intelligence, a new report from international law firm Dentons has found.

NEWLAW • Wed, 19 Jan 2022

Rincon Mining to sell for US$825m

Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has advised Rincon Limited on the US$825 million divestment of its interest in the Salar del Rincón Project in Argentina.

BIG LAW • Wed, 19 Jan 2022

Morningstar signs £35m SPA

Global independent investment research provider Morningstar has signed a £35 million sale and purchase agreement in their cross-border acquisition of Praemium Limited.

BIG LAW • Wed, 19 Jan 2022

‘I’m expecting to see the M&A boom continue’

Whilst the M&A boom of 2021 is likely to continue this year, lawyers working in this space will need to “get the balance right in relation to target engagement”, ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 18 Jan 2022

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