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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Proposed changes to ReturnToWorkSA ‘lacking’

Proposed changes to South Australia’s workers’ compensation scheme haven’t undergone a proper consultation process, according to key legal and medical groups.

POLITICS • Mon, 05 Jul 2021

KPMG appoints 17 new legal partners

KPMG Australia has appointed 74 new partners and executive directors in the last year, 17 of whom join the deals, tax and legal division of the firm.

BIG LAW • Mon, 05 Jul 2021

Hicksons promotes 6 to senior positions

An Australian law firm has elevated six lawyers to senior positions, including one to the partner level, across its Sydney and Newcastle offices.

BIG LAW • Mon, 05 Jul 2021

KPMG report highlights serious contracting issues

A new report has highlighted a significant problem with contracts and found that a high number of organisations have ineffective and fragmented contracting processes.

BIG LAW • Sun, 04 Jul 2021

‘We are conditioned to expect less’

A report focusing on migrant and refugee women’s safety in Australia has been launched, offering key findings into domestic and family violence.

POLITICS • Thu, 01 Jul 2021

‘Understanding people’s fears’ important when mandating in-office working model

When asking employees to come back to the office full-time, open and honest discussions should come before putting any policies in place, according to this workplace ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 01 Jul 2021

Coercive control to be criminalised in NSW

An inquiry committee has unanimously agreed to criminalise coercive control in NSW, in a massive step for victims of domestic violence.

POLITICS • Thu, 01 Jul 2021

Ashurst opens new office in Melbourne

This week, Ashurst opened the doors to its newest office in Melbourne, in what the firm’s managing partner is calling “an investment” in the firm’s staff and clients ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 30 Jun 2021

Russell Kennedy adds 5 new principals

National law firm Russell Kennedy has bolstered its Sydney and Melbourne offices with five additional principals and the promotion of 19 other staff.

BIG LAW • Wed, 30 Jun 2021

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