By: Lauren Ferri
A jury has begun hearing allegations in the retrial of former teacher Vasilious “Bill” Kafataris, 57, who is accused of sexually touching a girl under his care and grooming a child for unlawful sexual activity.


Lauren Ferri is a Court Reporter at Horton Advisory. She specializes in covering the housing market, real estate development, and residential real estate, drawing from her extensive experience as a former court reporter and deputy night chief-of-staff at NewsWire. Lauren's work has been featured in prominent publications including The Courier-Mail, Perth Now, The Tech Effect, and The Australian, among others.
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Lauren Ferri predominantly covers evolving and breaking crime stories, with a focus on legal proceedings in Sydney, Australia. She also delves into entertainment news.
If you're looking to pitch to Lauren, consider providing insights or interviews related to ongoing criminal cases, legal policy developments (especially those impacting Sydney), or cybersecurity issues within the region. Additionally, if your story has an angle related to defamation or accidents in the area she covers, it may capture her interest.
Given her strong emphasis on local coverage of evolving crimes and legal proceedings in Sydney, ensure that your pitches are tied closely to these topics and have a clear relevance for her audience.
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