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.
How to future-proof your firm
For boutiques, being future-proof is — or should be — high on the priority list. Here, these boutique firm leaders share their tips and tricks on what works and what ...
SME LAW • Thu, 08 Jun 2023
Empathy essential in bringing employees back to the workplace
Coming back to work after giving birth was hard for this firm owner — but something that made her realise that more employers need guidance on the empathy and support ...
SME LAW • Thu, 08 Jun 2023
‘It’s not all just about the lawyers’: The importance of external stakeholder relationships
Building relationships is a skill that Norton Law Group partner Gabriella Pomare has found especially relevant when taking over a firm — and while being a leader and a ...
SME LAW • Thu, 08 Jun 2023
How law ‘fundamentally protects, challenges or changes’ society
At the recent 2023 Deakin Law School Oration, human rights activist, sports broadcaster and former Socceroos captain Craig Foster AM presented a keynote speech: “Using ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 06 Jun 2023
Cost-cutting to remain high priority for legal departments
With a potential recession on the horizon and the need for efficiency at an all-time high, legal departments are continually asked to do more with less — something this ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 06 Jun 2023
Allens sells company secretarial business to Link Group
After providing external administration and corporate secretarial work to clients for over 40 years, Allens’ company secretarial business has been acquired by corporate ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 05 Jun 2023
Courtroom advocacy is ‘inherently human’: Why ChatGPT won’t replace barristers
While artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging tech are likely to replace a number of legal functions outside the courtroom, these barristers and criminal lawyers ...
THE BAR • Mon, 05 Jun 2023
‘A counsel of extraordinary tenacity’: Justice Brereton farewelled before commencing new position
The new inaugural commissioner of the new NACC has been farewelled in a ceremonial court sitting by Chief Justice Andrew Bell.
THE BAR • Mon, 05 Jun 2023
Thomson Geer promotes 3 partners
National law firm Thomson Geer has promoted three to partner, bringing its partnership across the country to over 140.
BIG LAW • Mon, 05 Jun 2023