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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From cattle stations to courtrooms: Growing up in remote Australia

Resilience and tolerance are key skills for legal professionals to possess, according to lawyer and author Tanya Heaslip.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 12 Oct 2021

Climate, cyber class actions are on the rise

As class actions in Australia reach an all-time high, cybersecurity and climate change are both spaces that will continue to experience an increase in class action cases ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 11 Oct 2021

‘The journey to parenthood is different for everyone’: DLA Piper on fertility leave

Global law firm DLA Piper has announced a new fertility leave policy in Australia, in what it said will help reduce stigma around the fertility journey and foster open ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 11 Oct 2021

Innovation on the rise in restructuring and insolvency market

Post-pandemic, future innovations in restructurings can be done via newer, more creative approaches within the Australian market, new research has revealed.

BIG LAW • Thu, 07 Oct 2021

Good wellbeing initiatives lead to ‘more productive, happier, resilient staff’

As lockdowns across the country ease, mental health and wellbeing initiatives have become paramount for firms to support staff – but making sure they are fit for purpose ...

SME LAW • Thu, 07 Oct 2021

The impact COVID-19 has had on parental child abduction

The number of familial child abduction cases will increase when international travel restrictions ease, one lawyer has predicted.

BIG LAW • Thu, 07 Oct 2021

‘Pro bono is an excellent way for sole practitioners to contribute to their local community’

Post-pandemic, sole practitioners and barristers are increasingly aware of the benefits of pro bono work, this APBC report revealed.

SME LAW • Thu, 07 Oct 2021

College of Law relocates

After almost 50 years in its current location, the College of Law has announced a move across the bridge to a new city location.

BIG LAW • Wed, 06 Oct 2021

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Travis Schultz merges with Brisbane firm

Travis Schultz & Partners has announced a merger with the personal injury department of a Brisbane-based firm.

SME LAW • Wed, 06 Oct 2021

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