Legal Writer-Cybersecurity/Data privacy Law(Part-time)

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Legal Writer-Cybersecurity/Data Privacy Law (Part-time) About the Company This is a great opportunity to work for LexisNexis, a global organization that provides world-class content and leading-edge technology and software tools, allowing our customers to quickly find the answers they are searching for and to advance the rule of law. About the Role The primary purpose of this role is to develop and maintain high-quality, up-to-date practical legal content for Practical Guidance Cybersecurity, Data Protection & Privacy. It will also provide support to Relationship Managers and sales staff to help build brand awareness and influence market share across clients and stakeholders. The job will include preparing and maintaining practically focused content as well as practical resources for our popular Practical Guidance product, which is Australia’s most established and trusted ‘how-to’ of legal practice. With strong experience as a practicing lawyer in Australia, you will have a solid understanding of the practical processes relevant to a cybersecurity/data privacy lawyer. This role is part-time, 3 days a week. Some regular in-office time is preferable in Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane, and there is also the opportunity to work flexibly and from home. Interstate applicants outside of Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane are welcome to apply. Responsibilities Creation and maintenance of content, including guidance notes, checklists, precedents, and legal updates. Quality Assurance: Checking and ensuring the quality of all content is legally correct, reflects current market practice trends, and uses correct grammar and English. Maintaining close relationships with the market to ensure the highest standards of content relevancy and currency. Build and maintain strong working relationships with external authors/advisors. Develop and maintain relationships with legal professionals to ensure best practice and jurisdictional expertise. Support Engagement Managers and customer relationship managers to understand customers’ needs. Support the local team in building cross-functional relationships to leverage best practices across global teams. Requirements 3+ years PQE. Experience in an Australian mid to top-tier law firm or in-house counsel role. A strong practice background or keen interest in cybersecurity, data protection, and privacy law, with a proven ability to adapt to new practice areas. Excellent communication and plain-English writing skills. Aptitude for building and fostering relationships with a range of diverse clients and local and international stakeholders. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Work in a Way that Works for You We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. 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 for You We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer: Discounted Health plan rate and Optical Assistance. Life assurance and income protection. Option to buy additional Annual Leave days. Employee Assistance Program. Flexible working arrangements. Benefits for you and your family. Access to learning and development resources. 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. Thank you for your interest. #J-18808-Ljbffr