[Remote] Remote | UK-Based US Finance Legal Consultant — $120–$180/hour

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. 24-MAG is offering a specialized part-time consulting opportunity for UK-based legal professionals experienced in US finance. The role involves creating and reviewing legal scenarios related to private equity transactions, cross-border M&A, and complex deal workflows, ensuring accuracy and commercial realism in legal evaluations.ResponsibilitiesCreate realistic legal scenarios involving private equity transactions, cross-border M&A, leveraged buyouts, fund formation, regulatory filings, and deal structuringDevelop scenario materials that reflect how sophisticated international finance transactions are structured and reviewedSimulate realistic legal workflows involving partner-led teams across PE, M&A, and debt financing mattersEnsure legal scenarios are commercially realistic, technically accurate, and appropriate for structured evaluationReview legal outputs involving transaction structure, finance terms, deal strategy, regulatory considerations, and cross-border execution issuesAssess whether legal reasoning aligns with established professional and commercial standardsIdentify gaps in analysis, weak assumptions, incomplete issue spotting, or commercially impractical conclusionsApply practitioner-level judgment to evaluate complex finance and transactional legal materialsCreate and review high-quality legal evaluation materialsApply structured rubrics and project-specific criteria to assess legal reasoning and response qualityProvide clear written feedback explaining legal strengths, weaknesses, and improvement areasMaintain accuracy, consistency, and professional judgment across submitted legal review workSkillsCurrent location in the United KingdomExperience as an associate, senior associate, counsel, partner, or comparable legal professionalStrong private equity, cross-border M&A, leveraged finance, fund formation, or international finance transaction experienceBackground at a leading US or international law firm with UK presence, or comparable high-end transactional legal environmentStrong understanding of how international finance deals operate across PE, M&A, and debt financing workstreamsExcellent written communication skills and high attention to detailAbility to work independently in a remote, project-based environmentLegal education, bar qualification, solicitor qualification, J.D., LL.B., LL.M., or equivalent professional legal training may be relevant depending on background and project scopeProfessional experience in private equity, M&A, leveraged finance, fund formation, regulatory filings, or cross-border transactional practice is highly relevantExperience at a leading law firm, in-house legal team, or sophisticated finance legal practice may be especially valuableUS bar qualification or US finance transaction experience as a strong plusExperience with private equity deal structuring, leveraged buyouts, acquisition finance, debt financing, or sponsor-side transactionsCross-border M&A experience involving US legal frameworks or US-style transaction documentationFund formation, regulatory filing, or investment management exposureExperience reviewing complex transaction documents, legal memos, deal checklists, or negotiation materialsAvailability for approximately 40 hours per week depending on project needsBenefitsFully remote with flexible schedulingWeekly payments via Stripe or WiseCompany OverviewAt 24-MAG, we support emerging AI and consulting platforms by sourcing and connecting qualified professionals with remote, contract-based opportunities. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in Sheridan, Wyoming, US, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is https://24-mag.com/.