Join Scissero – The Law Firm of the Future

About Us

Scissero is an AI-enhanced legal services company built for financial institutions. We combine expert legal support with intelligent automation transforming how transactional law is delivered.

We’re not a traditional law firm. We are a diverse and globally distributed team of lawyers, engineers, and innovators working across the U.S, EMEA, and APAC. We believe technology augments, not replaces legal expertise. Our culture values collaboration, inclusivity, and flexibility.

Position Overview:

As a Legal Specialist, you will work directly on live private equity, M&A, and financing transactions for leading global investment firms, asset managers, financial institutions, and corporates.

You will review, draft, and negotiate NDAs and ancillary transaction documents in accordance with client-approved playbooks, ensuring alignment with sponsor-side legal and commercial positions.

Working alongside our global legal team, you will support sophisticated clients on high-value transactions where precision, responsiveness, commercial judgement, and attention to detail are critical.

You will also leverage our proprietary AI-enabled platform to accelerate document review, identify deviations from client positions, and improve delivery efficiency while maintaining full ownership of legal output.

Working hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM U.S. Eastern Time (EST/EDT, depending on the time of year)

Key Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and negotiate NDAs and ancillary transaction documentation.

• Review and negotiate third-party paper.

• Apply client-specific playbooks and negotiation frameworks.

• Identify deviations from agreed positions and implement appropriate fallback language.

• Support live private equity, M&A, and financing transactions.

• Manage multiple matters simultaneously while meeting defined turnaround times and quality standards.

• Collaborate with colleagues across our global legal team to deliver exceptional client service.

• Contribute to process improvement and legal operations initiatives.

Required Experience:

• LLB Degree 

• Review, draft, and negotiate NDAs and ancillary transaction documentation.

• Review and negotiate third-party paper.

• Apply client-specific playbooks and negotiation frameworks.

• Identify deviations from agreed positions and implement appropriate fallback language.

• Support live private equity, M&A, and financing transactions.

• Manage multiple matters simultaneously while meeting defined turnaround times and quality standards.

• Collaborate with colleagues across our global legal team to deliver exceptional client service.

• Contribute to process improvement and legal operations initiatives.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience supporting U.S.-based clients.

• Experience supporting cross-border transactions.

• Experience working with structured legal playbooks and standardised negotiation frameworks.

• Experience within an Alternative Legal Service Provider (ALSP), Big Four legal practice, or legal operations environment.

• Exposure legal technology and AI-enabled workflows.

Please submit your application and CV in English, as advanced English proficiency is required to support our international clients and global team.

What you will gain:

• Direct exposure to live private equity, M&A, and other corporate transactions.

• Experience supporting leading global investment firms and corporates.

• Hands-on experience with an AI-native legal delivery model.

• Rapid development of transactional legal expertise.

• Opportunity to work as part of a high-performing global legal team.

Global Benefits

• Hybrid and remote working options, with the ability to request to work from other countries (upon request)

• Paid Sick Leave days per year to recover or care for family.

• Confidential Support: Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offering mental health and wellbeing support.

• Professional Development: 7 days per year of paid study leave annually for exams and structured learning.

• Annual Bonus: Discretionary and performance-based.

• Generous Paid Time Off: Annual leave, plus public holidays.

At Scissero, you’ll be part of a scale-up blending law and technology to create meaningful impact. If you’re excited about redefining the future of legal services with AI, apply now to join our team.

Inclusivity

At Scissero, we value diversity in all its forms and believe that varied perspectives make us stronger. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.