Commercial Contracts Attorney — M&A Diligence
micro1 / Commercial Contracts Attorney
RATE
$90 - $100/HR
LOCATION
REMOTE (GLOBAL)
DESCRIPTION
Role Title: Commercial Contracts Attorney — M&A Diligence Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Commercial Contracts Attorneys — M&A Diligence to contribute their legal acumen to an innovative customer project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters. Scope of Work • Review and analyze complex commercial agreements and real-world M&A diligence scenarios to inform the design of advanced AI-assisted legal tools. • Assess and annotate contractual provisions including change-of-control, assignment, termination, exclusivity, MFN, indemnification, and renewal terms. • Differentiate and articulate material contract risks versus standard boilerplate, providing concise written rationales. • Deliver structured, high-quality written feedback to enhance AI systems supporting transaction and deal professionals. • Evaluate the severity of identified issues within the context of realistic M&A transactions. • Apply practical judgment to commercial lease agreements and other relevant contract types as needed. Preferred
REQUIREMENTS
- ▸5+ years of experience in commercial contract drafting, negotiation, or diligence review at a law firm or in-house setting.
- ▸Extensive background reviewing contracts in virtual data rooms during live M&A transactions (essential).
- ▸Deep familiarity with provisions governing deal risk such as change-of-control, assignment, and termination mechanics.
- ▸Experience conducting or managing diligence at a major firm or managed review context.
- ▸Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex legal risk clearly and precisely.
- ▸JD and active bar membership (or equivalent legal qualification in your jurisdiction).
- ▸Exposure to SaaS/technology commercial agreements and contract analytics tools (preferred but not required).
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