
International & Cross-Border Disputes Lawyer
Posted 3 days ago

Posted 3 days ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New York.
• Analyze genuine international arbitration issues and legal documents.
• Evaluate legal reasoning, procedural assessments, strategic advice, thoroughness, and practical applicability.
• Detect substantive legal inaccuracies, omissions, unsupported assertions, inconsistencies, and compliance issues.
• Assess intricate cross-border disputes, including jurisdictional, procedural, and enforcement factors.
• Review the recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards.
• Analyze sanctions and export-control limitations that may intersect with disputes.
• Assess emergency measures and interim relief, taking into account urgency, remedies, and practical implications.
• Evaluate six blinded legal documents labeled A–F.
• Conduct five direct comparisons against a common reference output.
• Choose superior responses based on substantive legal merit.
• Provide clear, specific written rationales for each preference decision.
• Adhere consistently to project guidelines and evaluation standards.
• Licensed attorney with significant professional experience in international disputes.
• Extensive experience in one or more areas: international arbitration, enforcement of arbitral awards, cross-border disputes, sanctions, export controls, emergency, or interim relief.
• Strong legal analytical capabilities.
• Excellent written English skills.
• Ability to evaluate legal work comprehensively for accuracy, thoroughness, judgment, and practical applicability.
• Comfortable comparing differing legal strategies and articulating preference decisions.
• Capable of working independently following detailed written instructions and deadlines.
• Must adhere to NDA and confidentiality obligations.
• External AI tools must not be utilized on project materials.
• Must refrain from using confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, institution, or other third party.
• H1-B and STEM OPT sponsorship is not available for this engagement.
• Part-time independent contractor position.
• Fully remote working environment.
• Compensation ranging from $90 to $110 per hour.
• Approximately 24 hours of work throughout the engagement.
• Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded based on project requirements and performance.
• NDA and confidentiality protections are in place for project work.
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