Legal Editor I

RELX; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Country-specific benefits

Job summary

Relx Plc is seeking a detail-oriented professional to join CaseBase REPH Team in delivering accurate legal content. You will annotate, digest, and abstract cases and journal articles for CaseBase platforms, ensuring quality and compliance with editorial standards across LE and ACL.

The role emphasizes thorough proofreading, content selection for publication, and adherence to house styles. A JD and strong legal research/analytical skills are essential, with readiness for training and

Qualifications

• Must possess a Juris Doctor degree.
• Strong commitment to performance and team success.
• Sound computer literacy; proficient with MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Excellent reading, legal comprehension, analytical and deductive reasoning skills.
• Excellent research and analysis abilities.
• Ability to apply expert information to a publishing environment.
• Superior proofreading and legal comprehension.
• Legal practice or industry experience.
• Willingness to complete process training and certification.
• Ability to follow a prescribed writing style.
• Team player with openness to feedback.

Responsibilities

• Create annotations for cases and journal articles for CaseBase platforms (LE, ACL).
• Create digests for cases and journal articles across jurisdictions.
• Create abstracts for LE cases across jurisdictions.
• Proofread content to ensure accuracy and adherence to house styles; select cases for LE publication.

Skills

Analytical skills

Legal research

Reading comprehension

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Summary

CaseBase REPH Team is responsible for delivering accurate and timely legal content for the CaseBase portfolio by creating annotations, digests, and abstracts for cases and journal articles, selecting cases for publication, and proofreading content to ensure quality and compliance with editorial standards across Legal Express (LE), Australian Current Law Reporter (ACL), and related CaseBase platforms.

Job Summary

CaseBase REPH Team is responsible for delivering accurate and timely legal content for the CaseBase portfolio by creating annotations, digests, and abstracts for cases and journal articles, selecting cases for publication, and proofreading content to ensure quality and compliance with editorial standards across Legal Express (LE), Australian Current Law Reporter (ACL), and related CaseBase platforms.

Accountabilities

The CaseBase REPH Team is responsible for ensuring the timely delivery of accurate content to publications within the CaseBase portfolio.

• Creating annotations for cases and journal articles covering a variety of subject areas and jurisdictions, to be published in the CaseBase platforms, Legal Express (LE) and Australian Current Law Reporter (ACL);
• Creating digests for cases and journal articles covering a variety of subject areas and jurisdictions, to be published in the CaseBase platforms, LE and ACL;
• Creating abstracts for LE cases covering a variety of subject areas and jurisdictions, to be published in the CaseBase platforms and LE;
• Proofreading content to ensure its accuracy and compliance with house styles; and Selection of cases for inclusion in LE.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Juris Doctor degree
• Strong commitment to performance and team success
• Sound level of computer literacy - Knowledgeable of Microsoft Office programs especially MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Excel.
• Average reading, legal comprehension, analytical, quantitative, and deductive reasoning skills
• Possesses excellent analysis and research skills.
• Demonstrate ability in the application of expert information to practical publishing environment.
• Superior reading, legal comprehension, and proofreading skills
• Legal practice and/or legal industry experience
• Must be committed to complete process training and certification
• Ability to follow and apply a prescribed writing style.
• Team player with openness to feedback and learning.
• Ability to quickly learn and apply enterprise AI tools and technologies to support technical workflows and business objectives

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