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Corporate Lawyer/PSL

  • Location:

    London hybrid or remote

  • Sector:

    PSL corporate

  • Job type:

    Full time or part time

  • Salary:

    Competitive + excellent benefits

  • Published:

    268 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    29 June 2024

This is a key role within the UK Corporate team, developing and maintaining online practical guidance, insight and materials for Corporate lawyers.

Would you like to provide first-class guidance and support to our Legal customers?

Are you ready for the next step in your legal career?

Full time but we could consider part time

About our Team

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,300 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.

About the Role

This is a key role within the UK Corporate team, developing and maintaining online practical guidance, insight and materials for Corporate lawyers.

You will be joining a high-functioning team, producing an established market-leading product that covers a range of practical guidance know-how on corporate transactions such as private and public M&A, equity capital markets, private equity and corporate joint ventures, as well as company law relating to subjects such as share capital, corporate governance, directors and company meetings.

Responsibilities

  • create develop, and maintain a market-leading content set for the Corporate guidance module— devising and writing practice notes, precedents, checklists, flowcharts and other materials

  • work closely with LexisPSL Hub to produce a market-leading current awareness offering, providing news and analysis of the highest quality

  • engage proactively with customers and contacts in the market to understand what they need from us and keep up-to-date with developments in practice

  • assist with customer questions via customer feedback or the LexisAsk service and develop Q&A materials

Requirements

  • corporate practice and company law – in particular public M&A and private M&A transactions

  • qualified lawyer/PSL with experience of working in a leading private practice law firm or a FTSE company law

  • ability to communicate complex legal concepts and their practical application concisely, clearly and in LexisPSL tone and house style

  • excellent research, organisation and planning skills, and a strong drive and ability to meet challenging objectives and deliverables

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. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

  • Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

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:


- Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
- Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits
- Wellbeing programs
- Life assurance
- Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme
- Save As You Earn share option scheme
- Travel Season ticket loan
- Electric Vehicle Scheme
- Optional Dental Insurance
- Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children
- RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you
- Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer
- Access to extensive learning and development resources
- Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work

 

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.  

To apply click HERE 

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