Junior/Mid AI Legal Specialist (Full Remote - Portugal)

About this role

OUR VISION & PRODUCTS 🚀 EverAI — Building the Future of AI Companionship One of the Top 15 Largest & Fastest-Growing AI Companies in the World 50 Million Users in 2 years — Help Us Reach 100M first, 500M next At EverAI, we’re shaping what it means to connect with AI. With 50 million users and counting, we're not just building products — we're creating entirely new categories. Our flagship product is the world’s largest AI companionship platform, redefining relationships for millions. It is governed by our proprietary moderation system, EverGuard — an internal AI designed to ensure everything we build is safe, ethical, and human-first. And we’re only just getting started! OUR TEAM We are an enthusiastic, passionate and hardworking team of ≈ 100 people. Our founding team has strong entrepreneurial experience building and scaling web products from 0 to IPO. Alexis Soulopoulos [CEO] • 10+ years in Tech Executive Leadership • Co-Founder Mad Paws Holdings (from 0 to IPO) • Forbes 30 under 30 + Deloitte TechFast50 ’22 & ‘23 Michael Monin [Co-founder & CTO] • 10+ years as CTO / COO (web2/web3), 3 years in AI/LLM • Serial-entrepreneur: MTK Digital (exited / 0->$20m revenue) and Zipchat (AI Chatbot for E-commerce brands) Thomas Lacroix [Co-founder & CMO] • 8+ years in Customer Acquisition & E-commerce Growth • Serial-entrepreneur: Curatible (sold to Blackstone) and MTK Digital (exited / 0->$20m revenue) Maruša Fasano [CFO/Legal] • 25+ years in Finance, Strategy, M&A • Ex-CFO/M&A @Curatible (exited to Blackstone) • Ex-President of the Board @SotremoSA (exited) • Co-founder/CFO @SoftOne (exited) THE ROLE We are looking for a motivated AI Legal Specialist with a passion for all-things-tech & AI to join our Compliance Team. In this role, you’ll be owning legal and compliance-related workflows/projects, guided by and working side-by-side our Legal & Safety Lead, Maxwelle Sokol. This is a unique opportunity to develop your legal expertise at the frontier of AI and e-commerce regulation, and join a growing Compliance team at a leading, fast-moving AI companion platform. This is envisioned as a generalist role who can handle the wide array of legal/compliance topics that come in. We don’t expect applicants to have experience in every category listed below, but a doer mindset & motivation to learn about these topics is non-negotiable. 💫 Here’s what you can expect:   KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 🌏 OWNING COMPLIANCE WITH WORLDWIDE LAWS APPLICABLE TO AI, E-COMMERCE PLATFORMS - Contracts and assessments required under data protection law, including the GDPR (DPAs, TIAs, etc.). - Preparing, maintaining required compliance documentation, e.g.: - Internal documentation under data protection, AI Governance, consumer rights, and similar laws - EverAI’s AI systems inventory (in line with EU guidance) - Risk assessments under applicable safety laws - Product & feature reviews (e.g., for consumer rights, data protection compliance) - Owning day-to-day compliance tasks: - Standard IP issues (e.g., DMCA notices, copycats) - Contract reviews (NDAs, licenses) - Legal terms updates (including TOS, Privacy Notices, and content policies) - Tracking, researching and analyzing relevant legal developments (e.g., the application of new laws or regulatory guidance to EverAI)   ⭐️ GUIDANCE FROM & REGULAR CHECK-INS WITH OUR LEGAL & SAFETY LEAD - Meeting with our Legal & Safety Lead, a US lawyer by training, with 10+ years experience in litigation and in-house roles, on a regular basis to clarify questions, co-develop recommendations based on research, and share any relevant insights   ⚠️ Note: As part of learning about and testing our platform, you will be exposed to uncensored AI-generated content, including NSFW material. Please apply only if you are 100% comfortable reviewing and discussing NSFW content!     YOUR QUALIFICATIONS   HARD SKILLS - Legal education (e.g., Masters of Law, Juris Doctor, recognized legal certification) - 2-6 years of experience as legal counsel or similar positions: - At least 2 years of your experience must be working with contracts generally, and data protection law specifically. For example: - You should know what a Data Protection Agreement and Transfer Impact Assessment are, and have some experience preparing them; - You should have experience contacting vendors about contract-related issues. - Experience in applying or interest in learning the legal landscape applicable to B2C companies - Ability to distill complex legal concepts into plain English - Professional experience or interest in AI   SOFT SKILLS 🗣 Strong communication & collaborative skills (perfectly fluent in English) 🎯 Goal-oriented, ownership and commitment ⚡️ Doer mindset - we are moving fast and need people who can balance execution, planning, and strategy 🧢 Humble - willing to learn, open to feedback 🍭 #NSFW - Comfortable reviewing and discussing uncensored AI-generated content and NSFW material     BONUS POINTS - Full certification as an attorney / legal counsel - Previous experience in explosive growth startups, BTC, and/or AI compliance - Fluency in additional languages   We believe strongly that information can be learned, but effort and motivation cannot. If this role appeals to you but you don’t have hands-on experience in all the fields listed in this job description, apply anyway and tell us why you’d be a good fit! WHY EVERAI? 📈 Exponential Growth: From 50M users in 2 years, to 100M next — and 500M beyond 🚀 Track Record of Category-Creating Innovation: We consistently launch world-first AI applications — setting the pace, not following it 🌍 Global Impact: Top-tier user growth, real-world adoption, and cultural relevance 🧠 Proven Leadership: A senior team that’s launched, scaled, and exited & IPO’d multiple scale ups — now fully focused on res