Senior Legal Editor – Commercial

Axiom is looking for an accomplished Senior Legal Editor - Commercial to provide approximately six months parental leave cover and support a leading legal knowledge this role you will monitor legal and regulatory developments and maintain practical guidance precedents and clauses across advertising marketing and broader commercial law including sponsorship unfair contract terms ESG termination force majeure and novations. You will apply strong legal research analysis and drafting skills to translate complex developments into clear practical and commercially relevant resources.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor legal and regulatory developments across commercial advertising and marketing law including novations.
• Assess the impact of legal developments on existing resources guidance and precedents.
• Update Practical Law content including guidance clauses and precedents to ensure it remains accurate and current.
• Conduct detailed legal research and analysis across areas including sponsorship unfair contract terms ESG and commercial contracting.
• Review and update content covering termination force majeure novations boilerplate and equipment hire agreements.
• Translate complex legal developments into clear practical and commercially relevant guidance for legal professionals.

What were looking for:

• 7 years post-qualification experience with strong commercial contracts expertise.
• Top-tier law firm training with experience advising across a broad range of commercial matters.
• Ideally in-house experience within advertising marketing or a related commercial environment.
• Excellent legal research analysis and drafting skills with a genuine interest in detailed legal research and knowledge-based work.

Why Join Axiom

World-class clients Our global presence provides direct access to opportunities with premier companies including F100 and ASX-listed organisations allowing you to roadmap your career with exciting and challenging work.

Flexibility We work with you to achieve the highest level of flexibility in the way that you define it. Whether you prefer remote work a greater breadth of exposure or even more personal time we match you with opportunities to help you reach these goals.

A dedicated talent team Qe put in the effort to make sure your experience is nothing short of exceptional by assigning you a dedicated talent partner that oversees your journey with us from when you join Axiom to starting your first engagement and all future engagements!

Referral bonus Once you start working with us refer your legal peers and enjoy a generous referral bonus as a thank you for expanding the Axiom community!

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Axiom is the global leader in high-calibre on-demand legal talent. Covering North America the UK Europe and APAC we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of todays business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services.

Axiom is a leader in diversity inclusion and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ Equality earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axioms legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation.

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Equal Opportunity Employer: Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race color nationality national or ethnic origin religious creed or belief political opinion sex gender reassignment pregnancy or maternity age disability alienage or citizenship status marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status genetic predisposition or carrier status sexual orientation military service or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.

We understand that many legal professionals have chosen to adopt the consultancy model and we are happy to discuss this option with you. We offer both consultants and employees the opportunity to work with our enviable client roster. Contact us in complete confidence to find out more about opportunities to work with Axiom as an employee or consultant.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1