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, combining deep Consumer law knowledge, advanced legal writing, and understanding of emergingAI ‐ enabledtools to support the way lawyers work today and into the future.About The RoleThe 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:Creating,reviewingandmaintainingplain‐English,workflow‐drivenConsumer law contentUsing the best drafting and research tools to improve speed,consistencyand usability of legal contentWorking closely with technology,productand editorial teams to embed legalexpertiseintoAI‐enabledlegal solutionsEnsuring content reflectsreal‐worldlegal practice, marketdevelopmentsand emerging trendsProvide support to help build brand awareness and influence market share across clients and stakeholders.This role offers the chance to stay closely 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 to 4.5 days per week.
Werecognisethat candidates may have different working preferences and are open to discussing the working arrangement with suitably experienced applicants.
Weoperatea hybrid model,



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‐tierorin‐housepractice and see this as a long ‐ termalternative legal career while 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.Requirements5+ years PQE (minimum)Experience in an Australian mid to top tier law firm orin-house counsel roleA practice background in consumer law matters Excellent communication and plain-English writing skillsAptitude for building and fostering relationships with a range of diverse clients and local and international stakeholdersExcellent analytical, problemsolvingandorganisationalskills.Interest in, or exposure to, AI‐assisted legal researchand AI tools(desirable)Work in a way that works for youWe promote a healthy work/life balance across theorganisation, with various flexible and remote working options available to employees.Working for youWe 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 AssistanceLife assurance and income protectionOptionto buyadditionalAnnual Leave daysEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible working arrangementsBenefits for you and your familyAccess to learning and development resourcesRetail discounts and cashbackoffersGlobal discounts and free wellbeing & learning classesElectric Vehicle Novated LeasingAbout the BusinessLexisNexis Legal provides legal information, practical guidance and technology solutions that support lawyers across private practice,in‐houseand government.Our Practical Guidance product 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 legalexpertisewith technology andAI ‐ enabledsolutions to support up-to-date legal practice.To learn more about LexisNexis/Consumer Law Module or RELX Global, refer below links:enJoin us – RELX - Information-based analytics and decision toolsen-au/products/practical-guidance/modules/consumerThank you for your interest.We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process.
If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact **************.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._ USA Job Seekers: _EEO Know Your Rights.
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📌 Senior Legal Writer - Consumer Law (Sydney)
🏢 Reed Technology
📍 Sydney