Lauren Howard

Lauren Howard is a dedicated lawyer with a focus on commercial, corporate, consumer, and contract law. Her background in journalism has equipped her with exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, and has sharpened her abilities in prioritisation and time management within demanding environments. Lauren's innovative and energetic approach makes her a reliable professional and a valued member of any team. Her career includes significant roles at Mountains Lawyers Legal Solutions, where she has been practising since July 2017. Here, she has honed her skills in strategy and contract negotiation, among other areas. As a board member of the Peel Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc., Lauren contributes her strategic insights and legal expertise, further solidifying her reputation in the community. Previously, Lauren served as a Document Controller at BAE Systems, refining her information management and strategic thinking capabilities. Her seven-year tenure with the Royal Australian Navy as a Communication Information System Supervisor fostered a robust work ethic and adaptability, allowing her to thrive in diverse and challenging situations. Lauren's academic journey includes a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from The College of Law Australia and a Juris Doctor degree from Murdoch University, with her foundational studies in journalism from The University of Queensland. Her comprehensive legal and communication skills, combined with her defence background, enable her to build and sustain strong professional relationships effectively.