Become the new General Editor of The Family Court Practice, the definitive word on family law and procedure - applications close on 31 March!

The General Editor is responsible for:

• Advising upon the content and development of the Practice.
• Allocating responsibility for material among the contributors.
• Liaising with the contributors in order to ensure the submission of all contributions in accordance with the agreed timetable.
• Reading and editing contributors’ material.
• Drafting an annual Introduction for publication in the Practice.
• Advising as to the suitability of potential future contributors to the Practice.
• Maintaining the standing and profile of the Practice.

We are looking for the following skills and attributes in the successful applicant:

• A strong vision for the future direction of the Practice.
• A sound working knowledge of, and good standing within, the family law community, preferably as a practitioner, judge, or academic.
• An active presence in the family law community with a strong network of contacts.
• Previous experience of writing for, and preferably editing, publications and familiarity with the editorial standards of practitioner publications.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and an ability to cultivate positive working relationships with both LexisNexis staff and members of the external contributor team.

To apply, please forward your CV and a covering letter by email to: greg.woodgate@lexisnexis.co.uk by 31 March 2021.

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