Legal Subject Matter Expert – Germany, Switzerland

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Legal SME annotating German-language legal data and validating AI reasoning for Germany and Switzerland. Applying corporate, labour, administrative, and regulatory expertise for TransPerfect’s language technology solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze corporate, employment, administrative, and regulatory matters
  • Research applicable statutes, case law, regulations, administrative decisions, and legal guidance
  • Review contracts, corporate documentation, employment-related materials, and regulatory filings
  • Annotate and validate German-language legal datasets
  • Evaluate AI-generated legal reasoning for jurisdictional and linguistic accuracy
  • Verify citations, legal terminology, and statutory interpretations
  • Draft or evaluate legal summaries, memoranda, contractual provisions, and legal opinions
  • Support AI prompt design and model evaluation

Requirements:

  • Rechtsanwalt, Swiss-qualified lawyer, JD/LL.M. equivalent graduate, Senior Legal Researcher, or experienced Paralegal
  • Minimum 3+ years of relevant legal experience
  • Strong expertise in German and/or Swiss corporate, labour, administrative, or regulatory law
  • Professional fluency in German
  • Strong legal drafting and research skills
  • English proficiency preferred
  • Familiarity with German-language legal databases and research platforms
  • Generative AI experience is a plus

Benefits:

  • Flexible hours, based on the applicant's availability
  • Potential project extension beyond the initial 3-month duration