Lauren Croft

Sydney police need to be more aware of Legal Observers, says NSWCCL

In a letter to the NSW Police Commissioner, a legal body has expressed concern over the way volunteer Legal Observers are being treated at protests across the city.

POLITICS • Thu, 05 Aug 2021

It’s ‘not always easy, but it’s doable’

Having a family and her own law firm has taught this young founder a lot of lessons along the way.

SME LAW • Thu, 05 Aug 2021

‘It was only a matter of time’ before an AI system was a named inventor

Whilst the news that an AI system has been named as an inventor is world-first, it will create a fast-moving “ripple effect”, according to this innovations executive

NEWLAW • Wed, 04 Aug 2021

The future of #auslaw is female

With the percentage of women in law higher than ever before, more firms are implementing diversity and gender parity measures to ensure female solicitors get equal ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 03 Aug 2021

Lawyers should ‘get involved’ with NFPs

Pro bono and not-for-profit work can bring unexpected skills and experience to your résumé, according to this partner and NFP board member.

BIG LAW • Tue, 03 Aug 2021

New bill introduced to further support victim-survivors

A new bill introduced to Parliament this week will further allow the stories of victim-survivors to be shared after they are deceased.

POLITICS • Tue, 03 Aug 2021

Court rules that AI systems can be named inventors

In a world-first, a court has ruled that artificial intelligence systems can be named as inventors of a patent.

NEWLAW • Mon, 02 Aug 2021

Proximity celebrates 10th anniversary

Proximity has celebrated its 10-year anniversary by announcing a rebrand, in what the company’s director and founder is calling a “step forward”.

SME LAW • Mon, 02 Aug 2021

UNSW professors pay tribute to law school founder

Several UNSW professors have paid tribute to a UNSW law school founder, who passed away last week.

BIG LAW • Mon, 02 Aug 2021