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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Trans-Tasman courts deliver judgement in first-ever joint sitting

In a world-first, Australian and New Zealand courts participated in a joint hearing and each delivered final judgements last week.

NEWLAW • Mon, 24 May 2021

Reformed bail laws in Victoria are disproportionately affecting women

Bail reforms introduced in 2018 in Victoria were meant to target men who had committed violent crimes. Instead, it’s women committing non-violent crimes who are ...

POLITICS • Mon, 24 May 2021

WPP plc acquires remainder of WPP AUNZ shares

Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised on a transaction that saw WPP plc acquire the remainder of shares in WPP AUNZ.

BIG LAW • Sun, 23 May 2021

KCL Law welcomes new special counsel

KCL Law has welcomed a new special counsel to its employment and workplace relations practice.

SME LAW • Sun, 23 May 2021

Hundreds celebrate National Pro Bono Day by walking for justice

Hundreds of lawyers, law students and legal support staff gathered to promote equal access to justice in Western Australia this week.

BIG LAW • Thu, 20 May 2021

20 organisations call for greater corporate integrity in #auspol

Both major parties are being called on to support law reform that would reduce the influence big industries have on Australian politics.

POLITICS • Thu, 20 May 2021

SAI Global advised on $855m sale

SAI Global has entered an agreement to sell its Standards and Assurance Service business to Intertek Group.

BIG LAW • Thu, 20 May 2021

National push to criminalise coercive control gives victims strength

Domestic abuse may start featuring more heavily in separation proceedings as more victims of coercive control come forward, according to a leading Sydney family lawyer.

SME LAW • Thu, 20 May 2021

K&L Gates welcomes 2 senior lawyers from NRF

Global law firm K&L Gates has added two experienced lawyers from Norton Rose Fulbright to their team.

BIG LAW • Wed, 19 May 2021

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