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In-House Counsel - UK Law

$150 - $160 per hour
London
  • Remote job

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: In-House Counsel (United Kingdom)

Type: Contract

Compensation: $150–$160/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: ~10 hours

Role Responsibilities

  • Run the same set of prompts across two AI (LLM) platforms .
  • Compare outputs from both platforms side by side.
  • Score each response against a standardized rubric we provide.
  • Submit concise written feedback for every evaluation.
  • Work independently to meet deadlines while ensuring high-quality assessments.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 5+ years as in-house legal counsel practising in the United Kingdom .
  • Strong command of UK law, especially commercial and contract matters.
  • Sharp attention to detail and precise written English.
  • Able to work independently to a rubric and to deadlines.

Compensation & Legal

  • Confidentiality: all work is covered by NDA.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

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PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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