Knowledge Lawyer - Tax

RELX International; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, part of RELX, seeks an experienced Knowledge Lawyer to join the Lexis+ Practical Guidance Tax team. You will help deliver practical guidance for tax professionals by monitoring developments and creating high-quality content.

This role offers hybrid working (currently once a week in the London office) or remote UK, with flexible hours and four-days-a-week part-time options. You will engage with practising lawyers and contribute to current awareness for the Tax

Qualifications

• UK qualified lawyer with broad experience in non-contentious corporate tax.
• Strong technical and practical knowledge of tax and its application.
• Experience with international tax considerations and VAT is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Create, develop, and maintain market-leading Lexis+ Practical Guidance Tax content (notes, precedents, checklists, flowcharts).
• Contribute to current awareness by reporting developments and analysing cases for Tax lawyers.
• Monitor legal and industry developments affecting customers.
• Engage with practising lawyers to stay informed on developments affecting tax practitioners.
• Support delivery of high-quality practical guidance and current awareness content.

Skills

Corporate tax law

Legal writing

Tax risk assessment

Communication

International tax

Job description

Knowledge Lawyer - Lexis+ Practical Guidance - Tax

Are you passionate about legal content and AI?

Are you ready for the next step in your legal career?

• We can consider hybrid (currently once a week in the London office) or UK remote
• Flexibility on hours (with core hour considerations)
• Part time (4 days)

About Our Team

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX (http://www.relx.com), a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case. The company employs over 2,000 technologists, data scientists, and experts to develop, test, and validate solutions in line with RELX Responsible AI Principles (https://stories.relx.com/responsible-ai-principles/index.html).

About The Role

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced corporate tax lawyer to join the Lexis+ Practical Guidance team and contribute to the online practical guidance and current awareness offering of the Lexis+ Tax module. You will help deliver indispensable content that customers value by monitoring legal developments, engaging with practising lawyers, and creating high-quality practical guidance for tax professionals. This role can be worked on a hybrid basis (currently once a week in the London office) or remotely within the UK, with flexibility on hours and part-time working (4 days per week) considered.

Responsibilities

• Creating, developing, and maintaining a market-leading content set for the Lexis+ Practical Guidance Tax module (practice notes, precedents, checklists, flowcharts etc)
• Contributing to the Lexis+ Practical Guidance Tax current awareness service by selecting appropriate developments and cases to report on and delivering updates and analysis targeted towards Tax lawyers
• Monitoring legal and industry developments relevant to our customer base
• Engaging with practising lawyers and staying informed on developments affecting tax practitioners
• Supporting the delivery of high-quality practical guidance and current awareness content for customers

Requirements

• UK qualified lawyer, with significant and broad experience of non-contentious corporate Tax law
• Excellent knowledge both technically and in the practical application of Tax work
• Awareness of the legal tax issues and developments affecting corporate entities
• Ability to communicate complex legal and procedural concepts and their practical application concisely and clearly
• Experience of international tax considerations, employment taxes and VAT as they apply to UK corporate entities would be desirable but not essential

Work in a Way That Works for You

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

Working Pattern

Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.

About The Business

LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.

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