Law Reporter

LexisNexis Group, a division of Reed Elsevier Plc, the global publishing company, is a leader in legal and professional publishing. LexisNexis Butterworths’ best known publications include Halsburys Laws of England, the Encyclopaedia of Forms and Precedents and the All England Law Reports.

LexisNexis Butterworths law reporters are on the cutting edge of the Law, and provide LexisNexis Butterworths with up to date and knowledgeable reportage of the daily business of the High Court, Court of Appeal, House of Lords and European Courts which feeds into our prestigious online and hardcopy publications such as the All England Law Reports. We are currently recruiting for a Law Reporter to join our Primary Sources Digests team to cover assigned courts in an efficient manner and prepare case digests to a high standard for supply to LexisNexis online services and print products.

Key Result Areas

Attending assigned courts to collect required information. Arrange additional coverage during the day as required to record court hearings effectively.
Take notes on ex tempore judgments and collect handed-down judgments ensuring comprehensive coverage.
To provide a point of contact with Courts, Judges and Practitioners.
Drafting clear and concise case digests that accurately reflect the judgment of the court within agreed timescales
Copy-editing digests to agreed standard and checking that all case/statutory references and representation details are correct
Assisting in identification of cases for reporting
Key Requirements

Will require professional legal qualifications: likely to be Bar.
Must have ability to analyse judgments and prepare a concise and accurate summary of the law and facts.
Will also need a close eye for detail.
We offer the following benefits:

28.5 days holiday
Pension including Life Cover
35 hour week
Discounted gym membership
Employee Assistance Program
Save As You Earn Scheme
LexisNexis is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, marital status, ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability or age.

For more information or to apply please contact:

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Philip Wood
LexisNexis
Halsbury House
35 Chancery Lane
London WC2A 1EL

Tel: 0207 400 2807

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