Are you a lawyer experienced in Consumerlawlooking fora different wayto apply your knowledge and flex your writing skills? This is a unique opportunity to apply your legalexpertiseat scale, combiningdeep Consumer law knowledge, advanced legal writing, and understanding of emergingAI‑enabledtoolsto support the way lawyers work today and into the future.

About The Role

The primary purpose of this role is to develop andmaintainhigh‑quality,up‑to‑datepractical legal content on Consumer law, with an increasing focus onoptimising and enhancing content for ourcutting-edgeAI‑poweredlegal workflow and research solutions.

You will play a key role in shaping how lawyers interact with Practical Guidance, Australia’s most established and trusted ‘how-to’ of legal practice, by:

- Using the best drafting and research tools to improve speed,consistencyand usability of legal content
- Working closely with technology,productand editorial teams to embed legalexpertiseintoAI‑enabledlegal solutions
- Ensuring content reflectsreal‑worldlegal practice, marketdevelopmentsand emerging trends
- Provide support to help build brand awareness and influence market share across clients and stakeholders.

This role offers the chance to stayclosely connectedto legal practice, without the pressures of billable hours or client deadlines, while actively contributing to the future of legal work.

This is a permanent role currently structured at 0.9 FTE, equivalent to4.5 days per week. Werecognisethat candidates may have different working preferences and are open to discussing the working arrangement with suitably experienced applicants. Weoperatea hybrid mode, with some regular in-office attendance preferred - ideally1-2days per week - alongside flexibility to work from home depending on your location.



Applications from interstate candidates are also welcome.

Many of our legal writers come fromtop‑tier,mid‑tier orin‑housepractice and see this as along‑termalternative legal careerwhile offering sustainability,flexibilityand impact.

With experience as apractisinglawyer in Australia, you will have a strong understanding of the practical processes in a lawyer’s workflow as relates toConsumer lawmatters.

Requirements

- 5+ years PQE (minimum)
- Experience in an Australian mid to top tier law firm orin-house counsel role
- A practice background inconsumer law matters
- Excellent communication and plain-English writing skills
- Aptitude for building and fostering relationships with a range of diverse clients and local and international stakeholders
- Excellent analytical, problemsolvingandorganisationalskills.
- Interest in, or exposure to, AI‑assisted legal researchand AI tools(desirable)

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across theorganisation, with various flexible and remote working options available to employees.

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:

- Discounted Health plan rate and Optical Assistance
- Life assurance and income protection
- Optionto buyadditionalAnnual Leave days
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible working arrangements




- Benefits for you and your family
- Access to learning and development resources
- Retail discounts and cashbackoffers
- Global discounts and free wellbeing & learning classes
- Electric Vehicle Novated Leasing

About the Business

LexisNexis Legalprovides legal information, practical guidance and technology solutions that support lawyers across private practice,in‑houseand government.

OurPractical Guidanceproduct delivers clear,workflow‑focusedlegal content — including guidance notes, precedents,checklistsand tools — designed to helplawyerscomplete matters efficiently and with confidence. Authored by experienced practitioners andin‑houselegal writers, Practical Guidance combines trusted legalexpertisewithtechnology andAI‑enabledsolutionsto support modern legal practice.

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We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click here to access benefits specific to your location.

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We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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📌 Senior Legal Writer - Consumer Law (New South Wales)
🏢 LexisNexis
📍 New South Wales