# Senior Specialist Legal Editor, Corp & M&A (Private Equity)

**Company**: Thomson Reuters
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $119,700 USD - $222,300 USD
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Legal

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## Description

We are seeking an experienced Private Equity lawyer to join the Practical Law Corporate and M&A team in the United States.

As a Senior Specialist Legal Editor in Practical Law, you will use your specialist legal knowledge of, and experience in Private Equity law and practice to create and maintain a wide range of content and to support the development of Thomson Reuters AI-powered legal solutions.

**Major Responsibilities/Accountabilities:**

- Research, write and maintain clear, current, and practical legal content aligned with market practice and customer needs, and business objectives.

- Review and edit content written by others, whether by colleagues or external expert contributors.

- Keep up to date with legal, practice and market developments to ensure content remains accurate, relevant and aligned with business objectives.

- Use your legal expertise to support the development of customer-focused Thomson Reuters' AI-powered legal solutions.

- Use your legal expertise and editorial skills to support the development and application of internal AI editorial tools.

- Develop and maintain relationships with lawyers and industry groups to ensure content reflects current market practice.

- Use your specialist legal knowledge to assist the wider Thomson Reuters team, working with product management, sales, marketing, and technology functions where necessary.

**Requirements:**

- Juris Doctor with a current license to practice law in at least one US jurisdiction.

- At least 8 years' experience of working as a sponsor-side Private Equity lawyer in a law firm or in-house with a track record of leading complex M&A deals.

- Extensive experience advising private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, co-investors, and lenders on acquisitions/dispositions, growth investments, and exits.

- Familiarity with LBO structures, fund economics, financing terms, and private fund formation is preferred.

- Strong writing skills, and a passion for writing about legal practice accurately, concisely and in plain English.

- A collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively independently and in teams.

- Strong technical skills and the ability to effectively utilize various tools, including generative AI technologies, to enhance productivity and accuracy.

**What's in it For You:**

- Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities.

- Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions.

- Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

- Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more.

- Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute.

**Salary:** The base compensation range for this role is $119,700 USD - $222,300 USD.

## Skills

### Required
- Private Equity
- M&A
- LBO structures
- fund economics
- financing terms
- private fund formation
- generative AI technologies

### Nice to have
- familiarity with LBO structures

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