Legal Counsel, Copyright Attorney

About Mistral AI 

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

Role Summary 

We are seeking a Copyright Attorney to join our Legal team, focusing on data and content acquisitions for pre-training, post-training, RAG, and other AI applications. This is a new role, designed to provide legal support for the increasing number of licensing, data access, and partnership deals that fuel Mistral’s AI models. 

As a member of our legal team (based in Paris), you will play a pivotal role in:
• Negotiating and drafting high-stakes agreements involving AI technologies, licensing, and partnerships.
• Mitigating copyright risks in a rapidly evolving legal landscape.
• Shaping scalable licensing models that reward creators and ensure sustainable access to high-quality knowledge. 

This role is ideal for a proactive, business-oriented attorney who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to define the future of AI and copyright law. 

Why Join Us? 

• Work on the latest legal issues around generative AI, model training, and platform liability.
• Join a high-...