Commercial Legal Counsel - Paris

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Paris, Île-de-France
Hybrid
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence
The Role
The Legal Counsel drafts contracts, negotiates agreements, advises on compliance with AI regulations, and collaborates with teams to ensure legal adherence for AI technologies.
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About Mistral 


At Mistral AI, we believe in the power of AI to simplify tasks, save time, and enhance learning and creativity. Our technology is designed to integrate seamlessly into daily working life.


We democratize AI through high-performance, optimized, open-source and cutting-edge models, products and solutions. Our comprehensive AI platform is designed to meet enterprise needs, whether on-premises or in cloud environments. Our offerings include le Chat, the AI assistant for life and work.


We are a dynamic, collaborative team passionate about AI and its potential to transform society.

Our diverse workforce thrives in competitive environments and is committed to driving innovation. Our teams are distributed between France, USA, UK, Germany and Singapore. We are creative, low-ego and team-spirited.


Join us to be part of a pioneering company shaping the future of AI. Together, we can make a meaningful impact. See more about our culture on https://mistral.ai/careers.


Role Summary


We are seeking a Legal Counsel to join our Legal team and focus primarily on Contracts & Commercial topics.


As a member of our legal team (based in Paris), you will be instrumental in :

 Supporting our business in drafting our contracts, agreements and terms to enable deal making and revenue generation

 Drive contracts negotiations and help contracts adaptation to the evolving AI regulation and compliance


The role reports into our senior commercial counsel based in Paris. The legal team currently comprises 6 persons across Paris and Palo Alto, covering a spectrum of competences across regulatory, IP, contracts and corporate.


What you will do


 Draft and provide strategic advice on a wide range of contracts, including but not limited to AI-related service agreements.

 Negotiate (markup, arguments, strategies) such contracts with suppliers, partners, customers and other stakeholders.

 With the support of other team members in their respective fields of expertise, stay updated on the latest products and AI-related legal and regulatory developments, including when coming from customers’ fields, and provide guidance to their translation into contract adaptation and negotiation.

 Collaborate with cross-functional teams in close partnership with technical and business teams to ensure legal and regulatory compliance in the deployment of AI technologies.

 Provide training and support to the business on legal and compliance matters related to AI, and on contract negotiation.

 Help on other legal topics as needed (labor law, corporate, competition law, etc.)



About you


Background: Master degree in law, a bar admission is a plus, as well as an experience in a fast-growing environment.

Experience: a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant legal experience, preferably in a related technology or AI-focused environment involving contract negotiation.

Knowledge of Artificial Intelligence: An understanding of artificial intelligence technologies and their applications is essential. Good knowledge of the relevant area of law, such as data privacy, intellectual property, contract law and liability, regulatory and compliance.

Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex legal and technical issues related to AI and to identify potential legal risks and solutions is important. Candidates should be detail-oriented and have strong problem-solving skills.

Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication; Strong ability to present complex legal concepts in a clear and understandable manner. Business oriented.

International mindset: An international experience is a plus.

Adaptability: Given the rapidly evolving nature of AI technologies and the legal landscape surrounding them, candidates should be adaptable and willing to continuously learn and update their skills and knowledge. Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. Proactive, flexible, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Ethical Awareness: A strong understanding of ethical considerations related to AI, such as fairness, transparency, accountability, and bias mitigation, is important. 


Benefits


💰 Competitive cash salary and equity

🥕 Food : Daily lunch vouchers

🥎 Sport : Monthly contribution to a Gympass subscription 

🚴 Transportation : Monthly contribution to a mobility pass

🧑‍⚕️ Health : Full health insurance for you and your family

🍼 Parental : Generous parental leave policy

🌎 Visa sponsorship

Top Skills

Ai Technologies
Contract Law
Data Privacy
Intellectual Property
Regulatory And Compliance
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The Company
HQ: Paris
92 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2023

What We Do

Fast, open-source and secure language models. Facilitated specialisation of models on business use-cases, leveraging private data and usage feedback.

Built from a world-class team in Europe, targeting global market. Join the team ! https://jobs.lever.co/mistral/

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