Lauren Croft

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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.

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Tech optimisation should be a ‘constant process’ for legal departments

Undergoing a digital transformation doesn’t have to involve implementing endless amounts of tech, according to this head of legal, who said that constantly taking small ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 30 Jul 2024

Information governance ‘an important issue’ in-house

For organisations that hold large amounts of data, information governance should be a high priority. For in-house legal teams, however, convincing other department heads ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 30 Jul 2024

The role of theory ‘to inform practice’

While tech advancements in the legal profession can be overwhelming, this PhD candidate says that taking a more holistic approach to the purpose of law is essential in ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 29 Jul 2024

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‘The creative and positive use’ of GenAI in legal education

As the profession becomes increasingly digitised, legal educators now must assume GenAI and other emerging tech will be a normal part of legal practice moving forward – ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 28 Jul 2024

Australian YouTuber hit with landmark action alleging defamation

An Australian YouTube content creator is being sued over product reviews, which Lawyers Weekly understands is likely the first case of its kind in Australia.

BIG LAW • Thu, 25 Jul 2024

Dentons appoints new global CEO from big 4 firm

Global law firm Dentons has elected its next global CEO to replace founding global CEO Elliott Portnoy, whose term ends in November this year.

BIG LAW • Thu, 25 Jul 2024

Legal candidates cannot ‘be entitled’ in FY24–25

As the market continually changes, legal candidates can no longer demand raises without being able to “back it up with something”, according to one recruiter.

BIG LAW • Wed, 24 Jul 2024

Clio secures US$900m investment following US$3bn valuation

Based on a US$3 billion valuation, Clio has raised US$900 million in a series F investment round, led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA), in a move it says marks the ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 24 Jul 2024

Aspen Legal expands NSW offering with senior hire from HPX Group

Melbourne-based secondments business Aspen Legal has strengthened its Sydney presence with the addition of a head of secondments NSW, who joins from HPX Group.

BIG LAW • Wed, 24 Jul 2024

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