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Lauren Croft

Lauren Croft

AUTHOR | No. of articles: 2387

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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Growing a legal team amid turbulent times

After growing a legal team from almost nothing to nine lawyers, this head of legal has learnt that taking a step back can both aid in the wellbeing of a team and assist ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 13 Jun 2023

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In-house lawyers without private practice experience ‘will not compare’, says recruiter

For those considering a move in-house, this legal recruiter recommended having at least four years of private practice experience first — otherwise, they “will not ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 13 Jun 2023

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What will M&A look like in 2024?

Ahead of FY23 coming to a close, M&A in 2024 will be less forgiving and more competitive, according to this partner.

BIG LAW • Mon, 12 Jun 2023

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How different mindsets can squash lawyers’ potential

These legal coaches have seen a number of different mindsets in lawyers — some of which can be potentially damaging to their vocational and personal success.

BIG LAW • Mon, 12 Jun 2023

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Why the law of the sea is becoming such a popular subject

Amid the current climate crisis, ESG practice areas are growing, and climate litigation is becoming more common. And, as this professor says, protecting our world’s ...

CAREERS • Mon, 12 Jun 2023

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Prince Alfred College students win mooting comp

The Bond University National High School Mooting Competition finals were recently held, with eight high school teams from across Australia travelling to compete.

CAREERS • Mon, 12 Jun 2023

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Hicksons’ managing partner on the firm’s biggest challenges

Legal tech, ESG and the war for talent are a few key trends this managing partner is keeping abreast of this year.

BIG LAW • Sun, 11 Jun 2023

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Scenic to pay $23m in damages following decade-long class action

After almost 10 years of litigation, cruise operator Scenic will pay $23 million in damages to 1,200 group members after they were promised a European river cruise but ...

BIG LAW • Fri, 09 Jun 2023

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Maddocks promotes 47

Maddocks has unveiled its 2023 promotions, including three to the partnership, in what the firm said reflected another strong year of growth.

BIG LAW • Thu, 08 Jun 2023

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