Lauren Croft

AUTHOR | No. of articles: 2382

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.

Send me a message

M&A deals reached record highs in 2021

Allen & Overy has released its Q4 M&A Insights report for 2021, showing the astronomical rise in value of M&A transactions.

BIG LAW • Wed, 12 Jan 2022

Moorebank Logistics Precinct to be monetised

Logistics company Qube has been advised on its monetisation of the Moorebank Logistics Precinct in a deal worth $1.67 billion.

BIG LAW • Wed, 12 Jan 2022

Baker McKenzie adds ESG partner from rival firm

Baker McKenzie has bolstered its environmental, social and corporate governance offering with the appointment of a new partner, who joins the firm’s Sydney office.

BIG LAW • Tue, 11 Jan 2022

John Holland undergoes $1.5bn refinancing

The finance parties for an infrastructure and property development company have been advised on a sustainability-linked loan of $1.5 billion.

BIG LAW • Tue, 11 Jan 2022

‘Unfair decisions are frequent’ for those who can’t access legal services

Policymakers need to consider the needs of the underrepresented when making decisions, according to this law student and scholarship winner.

BIG LAW • Mon, 10 Jan 2022

More innovative thinking needed with use of tech in law

Innovative thinking and additional resources - as well as technological advancements - are required to reduce burnout amongst lawyers and increasing access to justice, ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 09 Jan 2022

Energy giant completes $22bn merger

Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has advised Santos on its merger with an oil and gas exploration and development company in a deal worth $22 billion.

BIG LAW • Thu, 06 Jan 2022

Hazeldene family sells chicken farm

The Hazeldene’s Chicken Farm, one of the largest poultry producers in the country, has officially been sold to a private equity firm.

BIG LAW • Thu, 06 Jan 2022

‘The maritime industry knows who I am’

Being so secure in her industry has allowed the principal of this maritime law firm to work more collaboratively with other lawyers – and she has some invaluable advice ...

SME LAW • Thu, 06 Jan 2022

Lauren Croft

GET IN TOUCH WITH THE AUTHOR