Corporate & M&A Legal Specialist (Remote | $150–$160/hr)

Corporate & M&A Legal Specialist

Position: Corporate & M&A Legal Specialist

Type: Hourly Contract

Compensation: $150–$160/hour

Location: Remote

About the Opportunity

Mercor is partnering with a leading legal AI company to benchmark how effectively AI systems answer real-world corporate and commercial law questions. This opportunity is ideal for experienced Corporate & M&A lawyers interested in applying their legal expertise to evaluate AI-generated content, compare responses across multiple AI platforms, and help improve the quality of advanced legal AI systems.

Ideal Candidates

• 2+ years of law firm experience in Corporate, M&A, or Transactional Law (3+ years preferred)

• Strong knowledge of corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial law matters

• Native or fluent German with excellent written communication skills

• Experience reviewing complex legal issues and transactional documentation

• Ability to work independently and apply structured evaluation criteria consistently

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Key Responsibilities

• Run the same legal prompts across two AI platforms and compare outputs

• Evaluate responses using a standardized scoring rubric

• Assess legal accuracy, completeness, reasoning, and practical applicability

• Provide concise written feedback and justification for evaluations

• Identify strengths, weaknesses, and inconsistencies in AI-generated legal content

• Contribute to the development of high-quality legal AI evaluation benchmarks

Project Details

• Start Date: Immediate

• Initial Commitment: Approximately 10 hours, with potential for additional work

• Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous

• Independent contractor engagement

• All work covered under NDA

• Weekly payments

Compensation

• Competitive compensation of $150–$160/hour

• Weekly payments

• Independent contractor engagement

Application Process

• Submit your application and professional background
• Complete the evaluation and screening process
• Sign confidentiality agreements if selected
• Receive onboarding details and begin project work with the Mercor team