Japanese M&A Lawyer - Fully Remote | Upto $150/hr

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: Corporate/M&A Lawyer (Japan)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $140–$150/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: ~10 hours
Role Responsibilities

- Evaluate AI-generated responses to Japanese law questions using two AI (LLM) platforms .

- Compare outputs side by side and score them against a standardized rubric .

- Provide concise written feedback for each evaluation to enhance AI performance.

- Work independently and adhere to deadlines while maintaining confidentiality under NDA.

Qualifications

Must-Have

- Primarily law-firm experience — at least 2 years (3+ preferred) in corporate/M&A or transactional practice.

- Qualified to practise in Japan , with strong knowledge of Japanese corporate and commercial law.

- Native or fluent Japanese , with precise written communication skills.

- Ability to work independently to a rubric and meet deadlines.

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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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