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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Open letter addresses ‘crisis of working conditions’ at Melbourne Law School

An open letter has been penned to the University of Melbourne Law School following reports of exhausted and underpaid staff and “poor working conditions”, which aren’t ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 02 May 2023

Moving in-house as a junior lawyer leads to a ‘wealth of benefits’

Lawyers no longer need private practice to move in-house, general counsel and in-house lawyers have recently revealed.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 02 May 2023

AI is ‘going to redefine everything about legal work’

ChatGPT took the LSAT earlier this year, and while the 3.5 series bot was unable to excel in the areas of logic and critical thinking, the AI tech is only evolving from ...

NEWLAW • Mon, 01 May 2023

HELP indexation rate rises not helping law grads

The HELP debt indexation rate has risen by 3.2 per cent this year. Here, financial advisers discussed the potential flow-on effects for law students and law graduates, as ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 01 May 2023

Lehrmann defamation cases allowed to continue, judge rules

The Federal Court has ruled that former political staffer Bruce Lehrmann will be allowed to proceed with his defamation cases against two mainstream media companies, ...

THE BAR • Fri, 28 Apr 2023

Medibank to implement ‘all recommendations’ from Deloitte external review into data breach

Over six months after one of the biggest data breaches in Australian history, Medibank has been provided with findings from an external incident review into the ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 27 Apr 2023

Law Squared appoints 3

NewLaw firm Law Squared has bolstered its commercial offering with the addition of three new lawyers across Australia and London, in a move the firm said will further ...

NEWLAW • Thu, 27 Apr 2023

‘Law firms, large and small, must take note’ of the IPH cyber incident

After ASX-listed legal services group IPH noted it could be facing multimillion-dollar costs after a recent cyber incident, smaller firms have been warned of the ...

SME LAW • Thu, 27 Apr 2023

Turning challenges into opportunities

To overcome various obstacles within the tech and start-up space, this firm founder has relied on his strong network in order to change challenges into opportunities.

SME LAW • Thu, 27 Apr 2023

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