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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‘Employee wellbeing is front and centre’ in 2023

After learning a number of lessons throughout the pandemic, creating a supportive firm environment focused on staff wellbeing will be of high priority moving forward, ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 12 Jan 2023

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The ‘resistance’ to innovation within the profession

Building structures from scratch to increase innovation and efficiency is key for firms to overcome traditional working practices, this pair argued.

NEWLAW • Thu, 12 Jan 2023

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Allen & Overy names new Perth managing partner

Global BigLaw firm Allen & Overy has named a new managing partner for Perth, who takes over from Geoff Simpson ahead of his upcoming retirement from the partnership

BIG LAW • Thu, 12 Jan 2023

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Not enough lawyers ‘see the power that contracts can have’

Having a deeper knowledge of contracts is important across all sectors of business, according to this “chief contract enthusiast” who is currently working on ...

SME LAW • Thu, 12 Jan 2023

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Monthly subscription means ‘reassurance for clients’

This boutique firm is completely online, a concept not seen often in the family law landscape — but one the firm founder said has proven successful for staff and clients ...

SME LAW • Thu, 12 Jan 2023

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Aussie legal market full of opportunities in 2023, ‘despite growing economic uncertainty’

Following a number of global expansions, Ashurst’s head of Australia Lea Constantine spoke to Lawyers Weekly about the year ahead and her plans for the firm moving ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 10 Jan 2023

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Real estate lawyers should be wary of caveats, new report reveals

“It’s clear that 2022 has been a difficult year for the Australian real estate market,” says one BigLaw firm.

BIG LAW • Tue, 10 Jan 2023

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Does ‘legalese’ make lawyers elitist?

Being able to communicate clearly to clients and your own business means in-house lawyers will be more accessible — and, according to this GC and professor, is something ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 10 Jan 2023

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The skills lawyers will need in 2023

Lawyers who invest in professional development will be afforded better career opportunities within an extremely competitive market, according to this pair.

BIG LAW • Mon, 09 Jan 2023

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