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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‘It is possible to be able to start again’

After breaking out of a “high-control” situation and following her passion for helping others, this lawyer found a solid support system and rebuilt her entire life.

BIG LAW • Mon, 22 Apr 2024

Allens promotes 5 to the partnership

International law firm Allens has promoted five managing associates to the partnership across its Melbourne and Sydney offices.

BIG LAW • Mon, 22 Apr 2024

Federal Court approves $16m Dixon class action settlement

Following a two-week delay, the Federal Court has approved the $16 million Dixon class action settlement.

BIG LAW • Fri, 19 Apr 2024

High Court case to determine whether ‘indefinite immigration detention’ is unlawful

The High Court recently heard a challenge to the Australian government’s continued detention of refugees and asylum seekers, with the Human Rights Law Centre (HRLC) ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 18 Apr 2024

WALTA launches new directory for women in legal tech

In a move to promote gender equality within the legal tech industry, WALTA has unveiled a new directory to improve the visibility and accessibility of women professionals ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 17 Apr 2024

$25m settlement proposed for ‘one size fits all’ breast augmentation surgery class action

After a seven-year legal battle, an Australian cosmetic surgery clinic has settled a class action against it for $25 million following allegations of patients ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 16 Apr 2024

New ACCC commissioner welcomed

A new commissioner has been appointed to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) amid massive regulatory changes to Australian merger laws.

BIG LAW • Mon, 15 Apr 2024

3 reasons why automation technology should be a priority for modern law firms

Lawyers are confronted by a litany of time-consuming tasks on any given day. New technologies can remove much of this grunt work, but often the hardest part is simply ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 15 Apr 2024

Xakia launches new first-of-its-kind legal analytics tool

Legal management software company Xakia has released a landmark legal tool to provide actionable insights and allow seamless management of workload distribution.

BIG LAW • Sun, 14 Apr 2024

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