Senior Specialist Legal Editor, Practical Law Tax

Thomson Reuters; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomson Reuters seeks a Senior Specialist Legal Editor for its Practical Law Tax team in London. The role involves creating and maintaining content related to business tax while analyzing legal developments and engaging with customers. Candidates should have significant legal experience and a strong writing ability in this field.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Mental health days

Access to LinkedIn Learning

Volunteer days

Wellness resources

Qualifications

• Significant post-qualification experience in law firms, in-house roles, or at the bar.
• Strong interest and ability in writing.
• Deep understanding of business tax.

Responsibilities

• Analyze legal, regulatory, and policy developments related to business tax.
• Create and update materials in various formats.
• Respond to legal questions from subscribers.

Skills

Business tax knowledge

Analytical skills

Writing ability

Education

Post-qualification experience in law

Job description

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Senior Specialist Legal Editor, Practical Law Tax, London

Client:

Thomson Reuters

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

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Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a business tax lawyer to join the Practical Law Tax team in the UK.

Practical Law is a leading online know-how service providing rigorous, peer-reviewed resources, including practice notes, current awareness, and standard documents to help legal professionals work more efficiently and advise with confidence. Practical Law is part of Thomson Reuters, a trusted provider of answers across law, tax, compliance, government, and media.

About the role

As a Senior Specialist Legal Editor in Practical Law Tax, you will use your specialist legal knowledge of business tax to create and maintain a wide range of content. Working with experienced colleagues, your responsibilities will include:

• Analyzing legal, regulatory, and policy developments related to business tax and determining coverage scope
• Creating new and updating existing materials in various formats
• Reviewing and editing content from colleagues and external contributors
• Responding to legal questions from subscribers daily through the Ask service
• Engaging with customers and industry experts to stay updated on trends in tax law and practice

You will also assist with:

• Marketing the Practical Law Tax Law service and engaging with subscribers
• Liaising with other Thomson Reuters teams, including sales, marketing, product management, and technology

About you

The ideal candidate will have:

• Significant post-qualification experience (England & Wales) in law firms, in-house roles, or at the bar
• A strong interest and ability in writing
• Deep understanding of business tax

What’s in it for you?

We offer a supportive, inclusive culture committed to your growth, with benefits including:

• Hybrid work model: Flexible working environment with 2-3 days in the office per week
• Wellbeing: Benefits supporting work-life balance, mental health days, remote work options, and wellness resources
• Culture: Recognized for diversity, inclusion, and flexibility
• Learning & Development: Access to LinkedIn Learning, internal projects, and networking opportunities
• Social Impact: Employee resource groups, volunteer days, ESG initiatives
• Purpose-driven work: Contributing to justice, transparency, and the rule of law through trusted information services

Join Thomson Reuters to help shape industries and support professionals worldwide in legal, tax, and compliance fields.

We value diversity and are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We provide accommodations for individuals with disabilities and religious beliefs in accordance with law.