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Senior Specialist Legal Editor, Practical Law – Planning
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Senior Specialist Legal Editor, Practical Law – Planning
We are seeking an experienced planning lawyer to join the Practical Law Property team in the UK.
Practical Law is a leading online know-how service providing rigorous, peer-reviewed resources, such as practice notes, current awareness and standard documents to help legal professionals work smarter and advise with confidence. Practical Law is part of Thomson Reuters, one of the world’s most trusted providers of answers across law, tax, compliance, government and media.
About the Role
As a Senior Specialist Legal Editor in Practical Law, you will use your specialist legal knowledge of planning law to provide and maintain a wide range of Practical Law content. Working in a supportive team of highly experienced colleagues, you will deal with a breadth of interesting legal and editorial work including:
* Creating well-written, up to date content for online publication that reflects current law and practice and is of the quality and scope to meet business objectives and customer needs
* Commissioning, reviewing and editing content written internally and externally
* Maintaining all content for which you are responsible to ensure it is up-to-date and continues to be of the quality and scope that meets business objectives and customer needs
* Developing relationships with third parties with a view to obtaining contributions of content or improving content through third party insights into law or practice
In addition to this, the Senior Specialist Legal Editor will:
* Assist with developing and marketing the Practical Law Property practice area (which includes Planning)
* Support marketing and sales and all other parts of the business to ensure delivery of business objectives, including engaging with customers
About You
You’re a fit for the role of Specialist Senior Legal Editor if your background includes:
* Substantial post qualification experience (England & Wales) as a lawyer specialising in planning preferably with expertise and practical experience in areas applicable to property development
* A demonstrable interest and ability in writing with excellent attention to detail
* Substantial recent experience of planning obligations, CPOs, highways law and the Community Infrastructure Levy.
* A good working knowledge of planning law, including highways law and the CPO process as well as other related domestic legislation, policies and key case law
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:
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* Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefit plans; flexible and supportive benefits for work-life balance: 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.
* Learning & Development: LinkedIn 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.
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