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.
The ‘legal backlash’ following the Me Too movement
In a recent keynote speech, human rights lawyer Jennifer Robinson explored the “decline” in gender inequality and the problem with defamation claims stemming from the Me ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 21 Oct 2024
LEAP launches AI platform to drive access to justice
LEAP Legal Software has launched a world-first AI platform, which will reportedly revolutionise access to legal help for Australians.
NEWLAW • Sun, 20 Oct 2024
Implementing GenAI needs a ‘thoughtful and strategic approach’
Following five separate roundtable discussions earlier this year, a new report from The College of Law has unveiled key recommendations for the legal profession in ...
NEWLAW • Thu, 17 Oct 2024
Legal departments should ‘be open’ to making GenAI work for them
For legal teams looking to experiment with GenAI, this engineer recommends “trial and error in a safe place”, as well as using AI platforms more often to get comfortable
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 15 Oct 2024
9 appointed to ART
Nine new appointments have been made to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal and the Administrative Review Tribunal ahead of the commencement of ART this week.
BIG LAW • Mon, 14 Oct 2024
JWS adds partner from Baker McKenzie
Johnson Winter Slattery (JWS) has strengthened its finance practice with the addition of a new banking and finance partner, who joins from Baker McKenzie.
BIG LAW • Sun, 13 Oct 2024
Santos’ ‘silencing tactics’ raise concerns
Greenpeace Australia has warned against the “aggressive legal tactics” used by Santos in the Federal Court recently, as the Munkara case continues.
BIG LAW • Thu, 10 Oct 2024
GenAI promoting ‘a new vision for the future’
Following five separate roundtable discussions earlier this year, a new report from The College of Law has revealed what the legal industry thinks of GenAI and how it ...
NEWLAW • Wed, 09 Oct 2024
Maurice Blackburn adds principal to lead Gold Coast practice
National plaintiff law firm Maurice Blackburn has added a new principal lawyer to lead its Gold Coast practice, who joins from Creevey Horrell Lawyers.
BIG LAW • Tue, 08 Oct 2024