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IN-HOUSE COUNSEL (UNITED KINGDOM)

Weekday AI
Contractsenior€150-160/hour

Job description

This role is for one of our clients Compensation: $150-$160 per hour We are seeking experienced in-house legal counsel based in the United Kingdom to support a legal AI benchmarking initiative focused on evaluating how effectively AI systems handle real-world questions involving UK law. As an expert reviewer, you will assess responses generated by two AI platforms, compare their legal reasoning and conclusions, and evaluate each response against a standardized rubric. Your professional expertise will help establish reliable benchmarks for the quality, accuracy, and practical relevance of AI-generated legal work. Key Responsibilities • Run identical legal prompts across two AI/LLM platforms. • Review and compare AI-generated legal responses side by side. • Evaluate each response against a standardized assessment rubric. • Assess legal accuracy, reasoning quality, completeness, relevance, and practical applicability. • Identify material differences, omissions, inconsistencies, and potential legal inaccuracies. • Provide concise, precise, and well-reasoned written feedback for every evaluation. • Apply evaluation criteria consistently and objectively across assigned tasks. • Complete assignments independently while adhering to project guidelines and deadlines. Requirements • 5+ years of experience as in-house legal counsel practicing in the United Kingdom. • Strong command of UK law , particularly commercial and contract matters. • Practical experience advising businesses and assessing real-world legal and commercial risks. • Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical judgment. • Exceptional written English and the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and concisely. • Ability to distinguish legally accurate analysis from plausible but incorrect or incomplete reasoning. • Comfortable working independently with structured evaluation rubrics. • Strong ability to manage deadlines and consistently deliver high-quality assessments. Engagement Details • Initial Commitment: Approximately 10 hours • Potential: Strong possibility of additional work based on project requirements and performance • Work Arrangement: Fully remote • Confidentiality: All project work will be subject to applicable confidentiality requirements and NDA obligations. • Engagement Type: Independent contractor Equal Employment Opportunity We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. Contract and Payment Terms • This is a fully remote engagement that can be completed on a flexible schedule. • Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on project requirements and performance. • Work will not require access to confidential or proprietary information belonging to any employer, client, or institution. • Payments are made weekly based on services rendered through supported payment platforms.