Senior Specialist Legal Editor, Employment Law

Thomson Reuters

Hybrid (2-3 days a week in the office)
German qualified lawyer (rechtsanwalt)
5 years post-qualification experience
Substantial german employment law expertise
Thomson Reuters is seeking a Senior Specialist Legal Editor specializing in Employment Law to join their Practical Law team. The ideal candidate should be a German qualified lawyer with significant experience in employment law, excellent English writing skills, and a collaborative mindset, while the position offers a hybrid work model and various employee benefits

Job Summary

  • This role involves creating and maintaining clear, current, and practical legal content aligned with market practice for Thomson Reuters' Practical Law service.
  • The position requires using legal expertise to support the development of customer-focused AI-powered legal solutions and internal editorial tools.
  • Employees benefit from a flexible hybrid work model, comprehensive mental health resources, and opportunities for career growth in an AI-enabled future.

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Thomson Reuters is seeking a Senior Specialist Legal Editor specializing in Employment Law to join their Practical Law team. The ideal candidate should be a German qualified lawyer with significant experience in employment law, excellent English writing skills, and a collaborative mindset, while the position offers a hybrid work model and various employee benefits.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • German qualified lawyer (Rechtsanwalt)
  • 5 years post-qualification experience
  • Substantial German employment law expertise
  • Fluency in written and spoken English
  • Experience with generative AI technologies

Nice-to-have

  • Proficient translation skills German to English
  • Collaborative mindset in matrixed environment
  • Curious about intersection of AI and legal practice
  • Excellent knowledge of online research databases
  • Ability to work with ambiguity

Key Requirements

  • Must be qualified to practice law in Germany
  • At least 5 years post-qualification experience as an employment lawyer
  • Substantial experience of German employment law

Work Rights

Must have German legal qualification

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