Legal Editor

Legal Editor

Do you want to make a difference in the world of law?

Are you a legally qualified professional looking for a change and keen to flex your writing skills?

About our Team

LexisNexis Legal & Professional is a leading provider of legal data and information services. We specialize in delivering accurate, comprehensive, and timely legal content to professionals across various industries, including law firms, corporations, and government agencies. As a Legal Editor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and quality of our legal data products.

About the Role

As a Legal Editor, you will be responsible for reviewing, editing, and enhancing legal content produced by our team of researchers and contributors. Your primary objective will be to ensure that all published content meets the highest standards of accuracy, clarity, and relevance. You will collaborate closely with our research team and content creators to uphold our commitment to delivering reliable and up-to-date legal information.

Responsibilities

• Review and edit legal content for accuracy, consistency, and adherence to editorial guidelines.
• Ensure that all content is clear, concise, and accessible to our target audience.
• Conduct quality checks to identify and correct errors in legal data and information.
• Implement editorial standards and best practices to maintain data integrity and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve content-related issues and improve workflows.
• Stay updated on legal developments and industry trends to enhance the relevance and value of our content.
• Work closely with authors, researchers, content creators, and product managers to improve content quality and user experience.
• Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders regarding content revisions, updates, and project milestones.
• Adhere to publishing schedules for all formats and implementing agreed plans for product enhancements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Law, Journalism, English, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of legal terminology, concepts, and research methods.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative and team-oriented approach.

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people.

• Hybrid work arrangements
• Career progression

Working for you

We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

• Medical Inpatient and Outpatient Insurance: Coverage for your healthcare needs.
• Life Assurance Policies: Providing financial security for your loved ones.
• Modern Family Benefits: Support for maternity, paternity, and adoption needs.
• Long Service Award: Recognition for your dedication and loyalty.
• Celebratory Allowance/Gifts: Marking special occasions to celebrate with you.
• Flexible Benefits Plan
• Employee Assistance Program : Access support for personal and work-related challenges.
• Hybrid work arrangements: Balance work and personal life effectively.
• Access to Learning and Development Resources: Empowering your professional growth.

About the Business

LexisNexis Legal & Professional provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis and Nexis services.