Mecka AI
Commercial and International Counsel
$150K–$180K
Toronto GTA +1 · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Oct 31, 2026
- Location
- Toronto GTA
New York - Experience
- 5 to 8+ years; includes in-house time at a high-growth company operating in several countries.
- Education
- Law degree.
About the job
Drafts and negotiates commercial and data-licensing agreements, builds legal templates and playbooks, and leads legal work for entry into new markets.
What you'll do
- Draft and negotiate customer, data licensing, capture partnership, vendor, and technology agreements while protecting data ownership and managing contractual risk.
- Create standard agreements, negotiation playbooks, and approval processes for commercial teams.
- Lead market-entry legal work, advise on hardware trade and compliance, and manage local outside counsel.
What they ask for
- Law degree and admission to practice in at least one jurisdiction.
- 5 to 8+ years of commercial and transactional practice, including in-house experience at a high-growth company operating in several countries.
- Proven experience drafting and negotiating customer, data licensing, technology, vendor, and partnership agreements with limited supervision.
- Experience advising and training commercial teams on deal structure and risk allocation.
Nice to have
- Experience with dataset licensing, collected-data ownership, and AI or machine learning company contracts.
- Experience with international market setup, hardware imports, or SOC 2 compliance or audit-readiness initiatives.
Pay
$150K – $180K (base salary)
Tools
AI, machine learning, SOC 2
AI focus
The company builds data infrastructure for robotics and embodied AI; the role handles commercial agreements, including dataset licensing to AI research labs. The posting also states AI-assisted tools may help evaluate applications.
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