International Disputes Lawyer - Expert

mercor; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; GBP 104,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Legal Expert — Disputes & International (Project Donna) to evaluate AI-generated legal content in complex disputes, with an emphasis on international arbitration and award enforcement. This remote contract role requires precise written English and the ability to work independently.

Candidates will review blinded AI deliverables, provide structured feedback and ensure NDA compliance while avoiding external AI tools on project material.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with international arbitration experience.
• Ability to judge work product holistically for correctness and usefulness.
• Precise written English skills.
• Able to work independently to written instructions and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated legal content in disputes and international law to determine preference.
• Review six blinded AI deliverables and make five head-to-head comparisons.
• Provide precise, structured feedback with written reasoning for each preference.
• Work independently and adhere to deadlines while maintaining confidentiality.
• Ensure compliance with NDA and avoid using external AI tools on project material.

Skills

Legal expertise

International arbitration

Written English

Independent work

Education

Law degree

Job description

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: Legal Expert — Disputes & International (Project Donna) Type: Contract Compensation: $100–$120/hour Location: Remote Commitment: ~24 hours

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated legal content in disputes and international law to determine preference.
• Review six blinded AI deliverables and make five head-to-head comparisons.
• Provide precise, structured feedback with written reasoning for each preference.
• Work independently and adhere to deadlines while maintaining confidentiality.
• Ensure compliance with NDA and avoid using external AI tools on project material.

Qualifications Must-Have

• Qualified lawyer with substantive practice experience in international arbitration and award enforcement.
• Ability to judge work product holistically for correctness, completeness, and usefulness.
• Precise written English skills.
• Able to work independently to written instructions and meet deadlines.