Lauren is the commercial content writer within Momentum Media’s professional services suite, including Lawyers Weekly, Accountants Daily and HR Leader, focusing primarily on commercial and client content, features and ebooks. Prior to joining Lawyers Weekly, she worked as a trade journalist for media and travel industry publications. Born in England, Lauren enjoys trying new bars and restaurants, attending music festivals and travelling.
McCullough Robertson adds digital and IP partner
Independent law firm McCullough Robertson has added a new digital and IP partner in Sydney, who joins from BigLaw firm King & Wood Mallesons.
BIG LAW • Wed, 21 Aug 2024
Wotton + Kearney adds special counsel
Wotton + Kearney has strengthened its cyber and technology advisory practice with the addition of a new special counsel in Melbourne, who brings more than a decade of ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 21 Aug 2024
In-house lawyers should have a ‘continual improvement mindset’
For in-house counsel and legal departments, making small “incremental” changes can help their legal function become more proactive, according to LawVu’s Shaun Plant
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 20 Aug 2024
Peter & Kim adds former ACICA secretary-general to its ranks
Arbitration firm Peter & Kim has appointed a new director, who was most recently the ACICA secretary-general.
BIG LAW • Mon, 19 Aug 2024
DLA Piper strengthens renewable energy practice
DLA Piper has bolstered its renewable energy team with the appointment of a new senior associate, who joins from rival BigLaw firm Herbert Smith Freehills.
BIG LAW • Sun, 18 Aug 2024
JWS adds special counsel
Independent Australian law firm Johnson Winter Slattery (JWS) has expanded its national real estate team with the appointment of a special counsel in Melbourne.
BIG LAW • Sun, 18 Aug 2024
‘There’s no right or wrong’ when implementing legal tech
While the Australian market allows for more innovation than several of its global counterparts, there is still a “lack of understanding” in terms of actually implementing ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 15 Aug 2024
The importance of a ‘contingency plan’ for firm owners
Following a personal tragedy, this firm owner has learnt the importance of letting go of the reins when needed – something that has allowed her to focus not only on her ...
SME LAW • Thu, 15 Aug 2024
More lawyers opting for ‘legitimate career path’ in contracting
Once perceived as a fallback option for lawyers, contract lawyering is now emerging as an established and legitimate career choice for many – with the rise reflecting a ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 13 Aug 2024