Technical Editor

RELX • Johannesburg, Gauteng • Posted June 04, 2026
About the Role

About the Role
As a Technical Editor, you will work within the UK team to deliver Halsbury’s Laws of England, a unique encyclopaedic publication providing the only narrative statement of all the laws of England and Wales. The role involves researching, writing and editing legal content accurately to create a clear narrative statement reflecting the relevant proposition of English law.
Responsibilities 
Writing and editing statements of the law for publication, following house style and ensuring all material included is accurate 
Conducting detailed legal research and closely monitoring legal developments
Planning, organising and editing material for publication as discrete volumes/titles, liaising with senior team members and others with regards to content and any other issues
Liaising with external consultants and offshore production team to ensure deadlines are met
Contributing to commercial development/enhancement of the ...
        