About the role
This is an opportunity for an experienced commercial lawyer to join LexisNexis and work at the intersection of law, technology and AI. What you'll be doing
- Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements, including B2B customer agreements, content licences, supplier and technology agreements.
- Negotiate directly with customers, suppliers and other counterparties.
- Provide clear, practical and commercially focused legal advice while balancing legal risk with business objectives.
- Build strong relationships with senior business stakeholders across Australia and New Zealand.
- Support key business projects, new products and technology initiatives, including AI-enabled solutions. About you
- 5+ years' PQE and admission to practice in Australia or New Zealand, with a current practicing certificate or eligibility to obtain one.
- Strong commercial contracting experience, particularly drafting, reviewing and negotiating agreements.
- Experience gained within a top‑tier, national or international law firm and/or a large corporate or multinational in‑house legal team.
- The confidence to manage matters independently and sound judgement around when to escalate.
- Strong stakeholder management, drafting and negotiation skills.
- Practical experience using generative AI tools in legal work, whether for research, drafting, review or improving workflows. Benefits
- A adaptable working and can be based across Australia or New Zealand, excluding Perth due to the time‑zone requirements of the team.