Senior Lawyer Writer

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Thomson Reuters Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Lawyer Writer to join our team at Thomson Reuters. As a Senior Lawyer Writer, you will be responsible for planning, researching, writing, drafting, editing, and maintaining premium quality know-how resources, including practice notes, standard documents, legal updates, checklists, and drafting notes for lawyers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, research, and write high-quality content on data protection, privacy, and cybersecurity topics.
  • Keep up-to-date with legal, practice, and market developments relevant to lawyers in both in-house and private practice environments.
  • Support internal peer review processes to ensure content is accurate, up-to-date, and reflects current market practice.
  • Meet with external customers, industry experts, and sector experts to build a deep understanding of commercial law and related developments.
  • Provide legal expertise in responding to queries from external customers about data protection, privacy, and cybersecurity law and practice.
  • Assist in the planning, development, and publication of commissioned content authored by expert data protection, privacy, and cybersecurity lawyers.

About You

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced lawyer with a strong background in data protection, privacy, and cybersecurity law. You should have:

  • 5+ years of PQE experience working as a data protection and privacy lawyer in a top or mid-tier law firm or in an in-house team.
  • An in-depth understanding of data protection and privacy law, current market issues, and proposals to enact, amend, or change data privacy, data protection, and cybersecurity laws and regulations.
  • Experience in, and knowledge of, compliance, data security, data sharing, direct marketing, employee data and monitoring, data breach, data retention, privacy, surveillance, cyber threats, cybersecurity, and risk management.
  • A genuine interest in data protection, privacy, and cybersecurity law and a willingness to help re-invent the way legal know-how works.
  • Excellent writing and communication skills, with the ability to understand and provide practical guidance on complex legal issues.

What We Offer

As a Senior Lawyer Writer at Thomson Reuters, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals, contribute to the development of high-quality content, and make a meaningful impact on the legal industry. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment that values diversity, inclusion, and work-life balance.

Join Our Team

At Thomson Reuters, we are committed to creating a more transparent, just, and inclusive future. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to provide a work environment that is inclusive, diverse, and supportive of all employees. If you are a motivated and experienced lawyer with a passion for data protection, privacy, and cybersecurity law, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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