Lauren Croft

Proposed legal euthanasia policy raises concerns

STEP Queensland has expressed concerns over the state’s proposed voluntary assisted dying policy and cautioned against some of the eligibility criteria.

POLITICS • Sun, 01 Aug 2021

Founder of Aboriginal Legal Service passes away

The Aboriginal Legal Service has paid tribute to one of its founding members, Hal Wootten, who passed away last week.

BIG LAW • Sun, 01 Aug 2021

4 judges appointed to the FCC

The Federal Circuit Court of Australia has welcomed four new judges to its ranks, effective this month.

BIG LAW • Thu, 29 Jul 2021

Federal Court appoints new judge

The Federal Court of Australia has welcomed a new judge, in an appointment effective from next month. 

BIG LAW • Thu, 29 Jul 2021

‘It’s like a business card’: Why boutique firm owners should write a book

Writing a book on what your clients should know can be good for business, according to this boutique firm founder. 

SME LAW • Thu, 29 Jul 2021

‘Compensation provision needs to be planned for the Olympics’

Planning for the 2032 Olympics must include strategies to avoid potential losses for businesses, says one Gold Coast lawyer.

POLITICS • Wed, 28 Jul 2021

Cash urged to #raisetheage

Dozens of organisations have called on Attorney-General Michaelia Cash for an update on the age of criminal responsibility in NSW being raised.

POLITICS • Wed, 28 Jul 2021

‘It’s high pressure’: What working on a royal commission is really like

Royal commissions are not only vital for the sake of public interest, but have also taught this partner some valuable lessons.

BIG LAW • Tue, 27 Jul 2021

Senior associate to lead Shine’s Wollongong office

National plaintiff firm Shine Lawyers has bolstered its Wollongong practice with the addition of a new senior associate, who will manage the office.

BIG LAW • Tue, 27 Jul 2021