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Job Description
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