Senior Specialist, Legal Editor – Practical Law Corporate/Commercial (Scots law)

📋 Description

• Conduct research, compose, and manage legal content that is clear, up-to-date, and practical, ensuring alignment with market practices, customer requirements, and business goals.

• Review and refine content produced by colleagues or external expert contributors.

• Stay informed on legal, practice, and market trends to guarantee that content remains accurate, relevant, and in sync with business objectives.

• Leverage your legal expertise to contribute to the creation of customer-oriented, AI-powered legal solutions from Thomson Reuters.

• Utilize your legal knowledge and editorial capabilities to aid in the development and deployment of internal AI editorial tools.

• Cultivate and sustain relationships with legal professionals and industry organizations to ensure that content mirrors current market practices.

• Apply your specialized legal insights to support the broader Thomson Reuters team, collaborating with product management, sales, marketing, and technological functions as needed.

⛳️ Requirements

• You are an ideal candidate if you are a qualified solicitor or advocate in Scotland and possess:

• Significant post-qualification experience as a corporate/commercial lawyer in a law firm, in-house, or at the bar in the UK.

• Extensive experience in areas such as Private M&A, company formation and administration, supply of goods and services terms and conditions, confidentiality agreements, and general contract law.

• Basic understanding of partnership law.

• Excellent writing abilities, with a passion for accurately and concisely discussing legal practices in plain English.

• A collaborative attitude with the capability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

• Strong technical proficiency and the capacity to effectively utilize various tools, including generative AI technologies, to boost productivity and precision.

• The adaptability and flexibility to engage in diverse projects and tasks within the generative AI domain as well as new and emerging technologies.

• A curious mindset, particularly regarding the growing intersection of AI and legal practice, being open to change.

• Experience in utilizing AI tools within legal work.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flex My Way encompasses a range of supportive workplace policies aimed at balancing personal and professional responsibilities, whether it involves caring for family, contributing to the community, or taking time to recharge.

• This initiative enhances our flexible work arrangements, allowing work from any location for up to 8 weeks each year.

• Career Development and Growth: We nurture a culture of continuous learning and skill enhancement, equipping our talent to face future challenges and deliver effective solutions.

• Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures that you have the necessary tools and knowledge to develop, lead, and thrive in an AI-driven future.

• Industry Competitive Benefits: We provide comprehensive benefit packages, including flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings plans, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial well-being.

• A globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion, belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more.

• Make a difference in your community through our Social Impact Institute, which offers employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to participate in pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.