Freelance Reporter

Application Deadline: 30 April 2025

Department: Content Editorial & Research

Employment Type: Freelance

Location: London

Description

Lexology PRO is seeking freelance reporters to help boost our coverage of specific markets and industries.

The freelance reporters will produce news and analysis content for an audience of in-house counsel, private practice lawyers, and compliance professionals.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with Lexology PRO’s dynamic editorial team where you will be required to pitch ideas for stories to the brand’s senior editors. The content we produce helps our audience stay on top of legal and regulatory change and understand the practical implications. You will write for a diverse audience that includes some of the biggest companies and leading law firms from around the world.

Lexology PRO is the premium range of features, content, and advanced tools from Lexology, the number one global legal intelligence platform.

We are looking for freelance reporters to produce content covering the following markets/industries. Please specify which one you are applying for in your application.

· APAC region - Japan, China or South Korea

· Middle East and North Africa region (MENA)

· Pharmaceutical sector (multiple jurisdictions globally)

· Energy sector (multiple jurisdictions globally)

To apply, send a copy of your CV and provide links to two articles that you have published as well as two story ideas related to the specific market or industry.

Key Responsibilities

Key responsibilities

Authoring well-written content for an audience in-house counsel, private practice lawyers and compliance professionals.
Pitching ideas to the platform editors.

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

Skills, knowledge and expertise:

Experience working as a reporter, producing published content for specialist audiences.
A track record of producing compelling and insightful news and analysis, including long-form content.
Ability to proactively engage with the market and become a trusted contact for senior industry figures.
A strong interest in, or experience of legal and regulatory developments.

Why LBR?

An amazing market position, enviable growth, collaboration and wonderful people are just some of the reasons to further your career with Law Business Research. Our culture is shaped by our core values that promote equality, agility, and respect in everything we do.

Law Business Research has been selected as a winner for the 2024 Inspiring Workplaces Awards. We’re proud of our inclusive and inspiring culture here at LBR and we remain committed to creating a positive workplace for all our employees

We are happy to share that we have partnered with Business Disability Forum to help us on our journey to becoming a more inclusive employer and achieving Level 2 Disability Confident Accreditation.

We also take our place in this world of ours very seriously and engage in a wide variety of charitable and community based initiatives. We work extensively with Swawou School in Sierra Leone, which we established to provide education for 120 girls, and on an ongoing basis we underwrite the school’s costs.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to ensuring that all candidates are given the same opportunity to succeed regardless of their sex, gender identity/expression or reassignment, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, age or disability.

Key Responsibilities

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

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