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.
PwC Australia absorbs advisory firm
An international law firm advisory has joined PwC Australia, in what the NewLaw firm is calling a new era for law transformation.
NEWLAW • Tue, 19 Oct 2021
Tech-driven M&A deals ‘will continue beyond the pandemic’
Technology trends will continue to dominate the M&A market, both globally and in Australia, according to Allen & Overy’s latest M&A insights report.
BIG LAW • Tue, 19 Oct 2021
‘Psychological injuries do not abate simply because health restrictions are eased’
“Those who claim to have been unaffected over the last 18 months are living in an alternate universe”, said Professor Ian Hickie.
BIG LAW • Mon, 18 Oct 2021
New Maritime Law Association president appointed
A Sparke Helmore partner has been named the new president of the Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand (MLAANZ) following World Maritime Day.
BIG LAW • Mon, 18 Oct 2021
2 new FCFCOA judges appointed
Two new judges have been appointed to the Newcastle registry of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, bringing the total number of judges to a record-high in ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 18 Oct 2021
Holding Redlich adds GC as new partner
National law firm Holding Redlich has appointed a new partner to its construction and infrastructure practice in Sydney, bringing the firm’s national partnership to 73
BIG LAW • Mon, 18 Oct 2021
National firm merges with Melbourne practice
Colin Biggers & Paisley is merging with a Melbourne-based commercial practice in a move that grows the BigLaw player’s partnership to 74.
BIG LAW • Sun, 17 Oct 2021
‘If I can change the life of one mother, it is all worth it’
Extra support is crucial for parents to have, both during and outside of the pandemic, said Lauren Oliver.
BIG LAW • Sun, 17 Oct 2021
Laws for fraud offences under review
A review is currently being conducted of the sentencing laws for fraud offences in NSW, in a move the Attorney-General said will ensure the laws remain “fit to purpose”
BIG LAW • Sun, 17 Oct 2021