Paralegal: Property, Construction & Planning Content Lead

Butterworths Limited Company; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shared parental leave

Study assistance

Sabbaticals

Job summary

LexisNexis Legal & Professional is hiring a Paralegal to support the Property, Property Disputes, Construction and Planning areas. You will work closely with experienced lawyers to create and maintain high-quality practical guidance content while contributing to innovation and continuous improvement across the team.

The role offers the opportunity to broaden legal expertise, develop new skills, and support practitioners through trusted legal content.

Qualifications

• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Experience working in a legal environment (law firm, in-house, chambers).
• Strong understanding of legal workflows and content types (precedents, practice notes).
• Confidence and ability to take ownership of complex content tasks.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organisational abilities.
• Comfortable working with digital platforms and legal technology tools.
• LPC/BTC qualification with experience in Property, Property Disputes, Construction and Planning.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review Property, Property Disputes, Construction and Planning content (e.g. Practice Notes, Precedents, Checklists, Timelines, and Q&A).
• Collaborate with PSLs and external authors to develop content that meets practitioners’ needs.
• Review and edit content for legal accuracy, clarity, and LexisNexis house style.
• Take an active role in drafting tasks, including complex Precedents and specialist Practice Notes.
• Support PSLs in managing incoming content tasks.
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes and contribute ideas for continuous improvement.
• Participate in platform testing, innovation initiatives, and technology adoption to support Lexis+.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Content development

Communication

Attention to detail

Digital tools

Project ownership

Education

LPC/BTC qualification

Job description

LexisNexis Legal & Professional is hiring a Paralegal to support the Property, Property Disputes, Construction and Planning areas. You will work closely with experienced lawyers to create and maintain high-quality practical guidance content while contributing to innovation and continuous improvement across the team.

The role offers the opportunity to broaden legal expertise, develop new skills, and support practitioners through trusted legal content.