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.
Precedent-setting insolvency cases and their impact on the profession
Johnson Winter Slattery (JWS) has launched the newest edition of its insolvency and restructuring Case Summaries publication, providing commentary on the most ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 08 Apr 2024
Flexibility can ‘attract, engage and retain a highly skilled, talented workforce’
Despite many companies pushing for back-to-office mandates, this partner remains adamant that working from home will continue in 2024 – and said that, especially with new ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 07 Apr 2024
The ‘incredibly rewarding field’ of personal injury law
In the realm of health, medical, and personal injury law, lawyers often face challenging cases and confront difficult information. Despite this, Verity Smith highlighted ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 07 Apr 2024
Australian digital ID bill finally passes the Senate
Three years after its first draft, a highly amended version of a digital ID bill passed with support from Greens, independents, and the Jacqui Lambie Party.
BIG LAW • Thu, 04 Apr 2024
You don’t have to be a barrister to be a good advocate
Despite barristers traditionally doing the majority of advocacy work, this criminal solicitor has emphasised that solicitors can and should be undertaking advocacy work, ...
SME LAW • Thu, 04 Apr 2024
Government’s ‘high-taxing agenda’ damaging small business, says Peter Dutton
Complex changes to the IR system, increased taxes and rising energy costs are crippling small firms and impacting productivity, says the Opposition Leader.
SME LAW • Thu, 04 Apr 2024
Small firms are struggling to keep up with financial pressures
New research has highlighted a concerning trend around Australians working longer hours for reduced wages, with small businesses bearing the brunt of the economic ...
SME LAW • Thu, 04 Apr 2024
Global firm takes team of 4 from Holding Redlich
A team of four, including two partners, has left national law firm Holding Redlich for K&L Gates.
BIG LAW • Thu, 04 Apr 2024
Harsh policies must be abandoned to Close the Gap, says NATSILS
In response to the recently imposed youth curfew in Alice Springs, the national peak body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services (NATSILS) has asserted ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 03 Apr 2024