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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New bills in Samoa could result in significant constitutional changes

New bills introduced in Samoa last year could mean that judges will be able to be dismissed without due process, according to the Australian Bar Association and the Law ...

POLITICS • Tue, 15 Jun 2021

2021 Queen’s birthday honours list recognises legal professionals

Over 1,000 Australians in the legal industry have been recognised for their efforts and achievements in the Queen’s birthday honours list for 2021.

BIG LAW • Tue, 15 Jun 2021

‘Meaningful change begins at board-level’

Flexible working and gender parity should be embraced by firms that want to keep quality employees, according to Lander & Rogers’ chief executive partner.

BIG LAW • Mon, 14 Jun 2021

Hall & Wilcox bolsters Brisbane team with new partner

Hall & Wilcox has welcomed a new partner to the firm’s Brisbane office, reinforcing its national corporate and commercial capability.

SME LAW • Sun, 13 Jun 2021

K&L Gates recruits new partner from Baker McKenzie

Global law firm K&L Gates has welcomed Stephen Hardy as the firm’s newest employment partner, who joins from Baker McKenzie.

SME LAW • Thu, 10 Jun 2021

Pepper Money raises over $1.3bn in market capitalisation

Gilbert + Tobin has advised Australian alternative lender specialist Pepper Money on an IPO and ASX listing with an approximate value of $1.3 billion.

BIG LAW • Thu, 10 Jun 2021

Here’s how lawyers can improve themselves personally and professionally

Post-COVID-19, lawyers should be looking after themselves more to improve both their personal and professional existences, according to this lawyer-turned-meditation ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 10 Jun 2021

What are the legal consequences of cancelling the Olympics?

Cancelling the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games will lead to a host of legal and financial consequences according to one law academic – but is seemingly the only option as Japan ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 09 Jun 2021

Greenpeace triumphs over AGL in Federal Court

After a Federal Court hearing last week, a judge has found that Greenpeace did not violate copyright law in its campaign naming AGL as Australia’s biggest climate ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 09 Jun 2021

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