Remote M&A Diligence & Commercial Contracts Attorney

SaidGig; New York (NY); Remote; USD 124,000 - 138,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote engagement

Job summary

SaidGig seeks a seasoned professional to apply commercial contracts and M&A diligence expertise to help develop advanced AI assisted legal tools. Your real world analysis and structured feedback will help improve how AI systems support transaction and deal professionals. Prior AI experience is not required.

This remote independent contractor role offers $90 to $100 per hour. Candidates should have 5+ years drafting or reviewing commercial contracts in law firms or in-house, with experience in

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years drafting, negotiating, or conducting diligence review of commercial contracts.
• Experience reviewing contracts in virtual data rooms during live M&A transactions.
• Deep familiarity with deal risk provisions (change of control, assignment, termination).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to explain risks clearly.
• JD and active bar membership, or equivalent legal qualification.
• Experience with SaaS or technology contracts and contract analytics tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze complex commercial agreements and realistic M&A diligence scenarios.
• Assess and annotate change of control, assignment, termination, exclusivity, MFN, indemnification, and renewal provisions.
• Distinguish material contractual risks from boilerplate and provide concise written rationale.
• Evaluate the severity of identified issues in context of realistic M&A transactions.
• Deliver structured, high quality written feedback to improve AI systems used by deal professionals.
• Apply practical legal judgment to commercial lease agreements and other relevant contract types as needed.

Skills

Diligence review

Contract analysis

Legal writing

Clear communication

Education

JD / Bar admission

Job description

SaidGig seeks a seasoned professional to apply commercial contracts and M&A diligence expertise to help develop advanced AI assisted legal tools. Your real world analysis and structured feedback will help improve how AI systems support transaction and deal professionals. Prior AI experience is not required.

This remote independent contractor role offers $90 to $100 per hour. Candidates should have 5+ years drafting or reviewing commercial contracts in law firms or in-house, with experience in