Refinitiv | Senior Lawyer Writer, Commercial, Practical Law

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Senior Lawyer Writer, Commercial, Practical Law Do you have 5 years'+ PQE experience working as a Commercial Lawyer within an in-house team and/or top or mid-tier law firm? Have you got experience advising across a wide range of commercial legal topics like the supply of goods and services, supply chains, ethical trading (including modern slavery, bribery and environmental laws), marketing and advertising, IP, technology, outsourcing, privacy and data protection and general contract law?We have an exclusive opening to join the team of high-calibre lawyer writers at Practical Law Australia! We are seeking an expert senior lawyer who values a flexible role, a supportive team and a competitive salary and benefits.This role can be Fully Remote or Hybrid based in Sydney or Melbourne.About The RoleIn this new role of Senior Lawyer Writer, Commercial, you will:Keep up-to-date with commercial law topics and monitor legal, practice and market developments relevant to lawyers in both in-house and private practice environments.Plan, research, write, draft, edit and maintain premium quality commercial know-how resources including practice notes, standard documents, checklists and drafting notes for lawyers.Support internal peer review processes to ensure content is legally correct, kept continuously updated and maintained to reflect all relevant legal developments and reflect current market practice.Meet with external customers, industry and sector experts to build a superior understanding of commercial law and related developments to ensure relevant and premium quality content is delivered that anticipates, meets and exceeds customer needs.Provide legal expertise in responding to queries from external customers about commercial law and practice.Assist in the planning, development and publication of commissioned content authored by commercial lawyers in private practice and in-house legal teams.About You:To be successful in this role you will need to meet the following requirements:Admitted to practice as a lawyer in Australia, with a minimum of 5 years+ PQE experience, working as a commercial lawyer, most recently in an in-house role or a top/mid-tier private practice.An established reputation as an expert in your field. Bonus points for having built a professional presence on Linked In and if you enjoy networking with your peers.A genuine and demonstrable interest in commercial law, and in helping to re-invent the way legal know-how works. Bonus points for having published articles in prior roles and having a keen interest in engaging with new methods of providing content e.g., podcasts, social media, video content etc.Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with your manager and the rest of the Practical Law team.Strong written and verbal communication skills. A keen ability to articulate and present your ideas, strategies and decisions.A proactive, "get it done" mindset, always looking for solutions and not shy about pursuing them.Positive attitude, team-orientated, flexible, and analytical. Attention to detail is a must.What's in it For You?You will join our inclusive culture of world-class talent, where we are committed to your personal and professional growth through:Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefit plans; flexible and supportive benefits for work-life balance: flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days Off; work from another location for up to a total of 8 weeks in a year, 4 of those weeks can be out of the country and the remaining in the country, Headspace app subscription; retirement, savings, tuition reimbursement, and employee incentive programs; resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.Culture: Globally recognized and award-winning reputation for equality, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, work-life balance, and more.Learning & Development: Linked In Learning access; internal Talent Marketplace with opportunities to work on projects cross-company; Ten Thousand Coffees Thomson Reuters café networking.Social Impact: Ten employee-driven Business Resource Groups; two paid volunteer days annually; Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives for local and global impact.Purpose Driven Work: We have a superpower that we've never talked about with as much pride as we should - we are one of the only companies on the planet that helps its customers pursue justice, truth and transparency.Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we've been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world's most global news services - Reuters.We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion.AccessibilityAs a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law.We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.


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