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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The ‘diversification’ in the class actions space

In an evolving class actions landscape, where shareholder claims were previously the most common, class actions in Australia are now more diverse after a rise of ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 17 Jun 2024

‘Look for something you’re passionate about’

When looking to make career moves, this graduate solicitor emphasised the importance of not only asking for guidance but also giving yourself some leeway and alleviating ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 17 Jun 2024

Thomson Reuters launches new AI platform

Global legal tech company Thomson Reuters has unveiled a new generative AI capability to assist with legal research, building on existing content to drive efficiency for ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 17 Jun 2024

‘Regulatory gaps’ in dealing with workplace bullying

Victorian-based barrister Dr Nadia Stojanova says that in terms of the laws governing bullying in Australian workplaces, it’s somewhat of a “patchwork system” – where the ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 17 Jun 2024

Key ‘precursor factors’ to bullying in legal workplaces

While anti-bullying models exist in Australia, not many workplaces have implemented them. As such, this barrister and doctor emphasises the importance of education for ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 11 Jun 2024

Corporate counsel should be ‘proactive’ around AI use and risks

While there are a range of attitudes and concerns about the usage of AI in-house, this managing director says emerging tech can give in-house teams an “immediate benefit”

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 11 Jun 2024

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Legal departments should align with business priorities

As legal departments across the country face numerous hurdles, having a seat at the table is important for an organisation to achieve overall goals.

BIG LAW • Tue, 11 Jun 2024

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‘Leaders are not born’: The importance of leading, not just managing

In an evolving profession, effective leadership has become an imperative for those in the legal profession – as legal professionals now need meaningful engagement and ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 10 Jun 2024

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Equipping law students with skills for the digital age

As the legal profession changes, legal education has to continually evolve too – and courses in innovation and legal tech are becoming more and more common.

BIG LAW • Mon, 10 Jun 2024

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