UK Court Reporter

Court Reporter

Do you want to be in the courtroom for the biggest breaking verdicts?

Are you looking to develop court reporting expertise?

About Us:

Law360® provides breaking legal news and analysis on the most important topics legal professionals, business leaders and regulators need to stay on top of issues, safeguard clients and sharpen their competitive edge. The award-winning journalism of Law360 keeps readers connected to the latest, most essential news and insights across 70+ practice areas, industries and jurisdictions, including federal litigation, business deals, mergers & acquisitions, security and more. Law360, which serves more than 2.7 million readers every day, is owned by LexisNexis Legal & Professional® and part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.

About the role:

Law360 is seeking a Court Reporter to cover developments in the U.K. court system, primarily in London. The Court Reporter will be responsible for working with the broader Law360 court reporting team to keep track of cases, attend selected proceedings, communicate with editors, and file daily news stories.

Law360 offers extensive training on legal topics. 

Responsibilities:

• Monitor court dockets, regulatory databases, and official websites

• Pitch story ideas to editors and contribute to news coverage

• Develop expertise in news gathering, writing, and editing

Requirements:

• Professional reporting experience, some court, or legal reporting is advantageous

• Strong writing and analytical skills 

• Experience writing under deadline pressure

• Undergraduate or post-graduate degree in journalism or related field

Qualified candidates will be asked to complete writing and reporting tests electronically.

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization, with various flexible and remote working options available to employees.

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:

• Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days

• Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits

• Wellbeing programs

• Life assurance

• Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme

• Save As You Earn share option scheme

• Travel Season ticket loan

• Electric Vehicle Scheme

• Optional Dental Insurance

• Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children

• RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you

• Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer

• Access to extensive learning and development resources

• Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work

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.

We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click here to access benefits specific to your location.

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