Lauren Croft

Lauren Croft

AUTHOR | No. of articles: 2264

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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The next 3 years will be ‘a weird time’ in the legal market

Following a busy promotions and salary review period, the next few months – as well as the next few years – are likely to continue to be a busy time within legal ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 13 Jul 2023

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Smaller firms should be ‘hustling’ and ‘staying proactive’ amid economic uncertainty

While sole practitioners are confident they will fare well if a recession hits Australian shores, there are a number of things smaller firms can do to safeguard ...

SME LAW • Thu, 13 Jul 2023

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‘Long-term’ improvements for the construction law sector

Following a period of volatility, the construction sector is currently in a “perfect storm”, with shifts in mindsets needed moving forward, according to this construction ...

SME LAW • Thu, 13 Jul 2023

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Lawyers safe from redundancies ‘for now’, following mammoth EOFY promotions

In the lead up to the end of the 2023 financial year, more than a thousand lawyers were promoted in firms across the country. Here, legal recruiters reflect on which ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 12 Jul 2023

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90% of lawyers confirm AI is ‘crucial’ for M&A

AI and emerging tech will be “crucial” for M&A lawyers over the next 12 months, according to a new report from Litera.

NEWLAW • Tue, 11 Jul 2023

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Businesses struggling with major skill gaps in tech, rising levels of protectionism

A number of megatrends have been revealed to be top of executives’ agendas moving into FY24, including digitisation, building resilient cities and the net zero transition

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 11 Jul 2023

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The ‘detrimental’ mindset lawyers can have

These legal coaches have seen a number of different mindsets in lawyers — some of which can be “detrimental”; both to their personal and professional lives.

BIG LAW • Mon, 10 Jul 2023

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9 Australian universities rank in top 100 globally

The QS World University Rankings have been revealed for 2024, with six Australian schools in the top 50 in the world.

CAREERS • Mon, 10 Jul 2023

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Young lawyers should ‘be open to changing and adapting’

This young lawyer managed to become a director at his boutique firm before turning 30 — and had a wide range of advice for law students and future lawyers on setting ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 10 Jul 2023

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