Senior Specialist Legal Editor
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Job Description
Senior Specialist Legal Editor - Competition Law
We are working with a leading global legal information provider that is looking to engage a Competition Lawyer on a contract basis to support their specialist legal editorial team.
This role sits within a well-established team responsible for maintaining and updating authoritative legal content used by lawyers across the UK and Europe.
The position is offered on a fully remote basis with a flexible working pattern of 34 days per week.
The Role
The successful candidate will support the maintenance and development of competition law materials covering UK and EU antitrust and competition law.
Key responsibilities include:
Producing daily current awareness updates on competition law developments
Writing and maintaining practice notes
Updating checklists flowcharts and legal process diagrams
Monitoring court judgments and regulatory developments
Maintaining and updating existing content to ensure it reflects current legal developments and market practice
Conducting annual reviews of assigned legal materials
Supporting updates to ensure content aligns with evolving AI regulatory standards
The work covers both contentious and non-contentious competition law including areas such as antitrust merger control restrictive agreements and competition compliance.
About the Team
You will join a small and collaborative specialist team working closely with experienced legal editors responsible for maintaining a large portfolio of competition law resources.
Candidate Requirements
Qualified lawyer in UK or EU law
45 years PQE
Strong experience in competition / antitrust law
Exposure to competition litigation or regulatory decisions
Excellent legal research and writing skills
Experience across both contentious and non-contentious competition matters is beneficial.
French language skills would be advantageous but are not essential.
Contract Details
Contract: Initial 6-month contract with rolling extensions
Working pattern: 34 days per week
Location: Fully remote
This is an excellent opportunity for a competition lawyer interested in working at the intersection of law legal publishing and regulatory developments.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Proofreading
- Fact check
- Adobe Acrobat
- Content Management Systems
- FDA Regulations
- Copy Editing
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Content Development
- Journalism
- Curriculum Development
- Cycling
- Writing Skills
