Overview
A partner organization is seeking a M&A Attorney based in India to contribute deep corporate legal expertise to the development of next-generation AI-powered legal solutions. This role involves applying mergers and acquisitions knowledge to improve how artificial intelligence understands contracts, evaluates risks, and supports legal decision-making. The position combines transactional law expertise, contract analysis, AI training, and legal innovation within a flexible remote environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform simulated M&A negotiations, contract reviews, and redlining exercises across various transaction documents.
- Review and assess AI-generated responses to M&A legal scenarios, providing detailed feedback to improve accuracy, reasoning, and legal relevance.
- Develop evaluation frameworks, scoring methodologies, and quality standards for assessing AI performance on transactional legal tasks.
- Analyze complex agreements to identify contractual risks, negotiation considerations, drafting improvements, and legal issues.
- Provide subject matter expertise to improve AI systems focused on contract review, transaction analysis, and legal decision support.
- Collaborate with product, research, and engineering teams to refine AI training datasets, legal guidelines, and best practices.
- Translate practical legal judgment into structured feedback to enhance AI model performance.
- Contribute insights on legal workflows, transactional processes, and technology opportunities within corporate law.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience within a Mergers & Acquisitions practice group at a corporate law firm.
- Strong experience with M&A transaction documents, including Asset Purchase Agreements (APAs) and Stock Purchase Agreements (SPAs).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to analyze complex legal issues and translate expertise into clear, structured, and actionable feedback.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Demonstrated interest in legal innovation, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with AI tools, legal technology platforms, AI training projects, or legal evaluation processes.
- Experience advising private equity firms or supporting private equity transactions.
- Familiarity with legal operations, contract lifecycle management (CLM) platforms, or enterprise legal technology solutions.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive contractor compensation ranging from $90 to $130 per hour.
- Fully remote work opportunity with flexible working arrangements.
- Flexible part-time engagement designed for experienced legal professionals.
- Opportunity to contribute to the development of AI-powered legal solutions.
- Exposure to emerging legal technology and AI applications.
- Collaboration with experts across legal, technology, research, and product disciplines.
Location
- This position is remote but requires the candidate to be based in India.