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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Xakia launches new contract management solution

Xakia has launched a new self-serve, smart set-up contract management tool in a move to bolster productivity and efficiency for legal teams.

BIG LAW • Mon, 04 Mar 2024

The importance of mentorship for junior lawyers

In 2024, varying degrees of mentorship and support can make or break a legal career. Here, shortlisted finalists and award-winning law students shared how additional ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 04 Mar 2024

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Bennett & Philp Lawyers promotes 2

Brisbane law firm Bennett & Philp Lawyers has promoted two, in a move to bolster its property and real estate practice.

SME LAW • Sun, 03 Mar 2024

AFL to acquire national firm’s contested wills and estates practice

Following the release of its favourable half-year FY24 financial results, AF Legal Group has conditionally acquired the contested wills and estates practice of Armstrong ...

BIG LAW • Fri, 01 Mar 2024

Implementing tech can help small firms with cyber security

This year, cyber security is likely to remain a key challenge for those in the legal profession. For small firms, mitigating cyber crime can be especially challenging, ...

SME LAW • Thu, 29 Feb 2024

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Pearce IP adds 3, including former Allens principal

Boutique intellectual property firm Pearce IP has continued to grow with the addition of three senior lawyers to its ranks after hiring six other staff since the onset of ...

SME LAW • Wed, 28 Feb 2024

‘Expectations are higher’ for firms trying to attract Gen Z talent

Generational workplace trends will, in 2024, have a significant impact on the Australian legal profession. Here, legal recruiters outline what the market for junior ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 28 Feb 2024

Climate-related risks will impact ‘all areas of legal practice’

The Law Society of NSW has released new guidance around climate change issues and related consequences and emphasised that these risks will affect all areas of legal ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 27 Feb 2024

Shine records near-100% drop in profit

The holding company of Shine Lawyers, Shine Justice, has published its half-year 2024 financial results, revealing a massive drop in profits despite strong cash flow.

BIG LAW • Mon, 26 Feb 2024

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