UK-Based Legal Experts: US Finance

Mercor is recruiting UK-based Legal Experts for a research project with a leading foundational model AI lab.

Ideal candidates have worked in roles such as:

– Associate

– Senior Associate

– Counsel

– Partner

We’re especially interested in candidates from Kirkland & Ellis, Latham & Watkins, and White & Case, though strong PE or cross-border M&A experience from similar US firms with UK presence

is also welcome.

You’ll help create, review, and simulate realistic legal scenarios, including private equity transactions, cross-border M&A, leveraged buyouts, fund formation, regulatory filings, and

deal structuring.

Strong candidates understand how international finance deals operate, including Partner-led teams working across PE, M&A, and debt financing workstreams. US bar qualification is a plus.

Here are more details about the role:

– You will be contributing to high-quality training data for frontier AI systems

– You are available to work 40 hours/week

– Successful contributions increase the odds that you are selected on future projects with Mercor

The vetting process involves:

• Resume + work history screen

• Short assessment evaluating law expertise

Compensation

• Pay: $130 – $170/hour
• Type: Hourly contract
• Location: Remote