Japanese M&A Lawyer - AI Trainer

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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