Senior Lawyer, Energy Regulations

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🇵🇭 Philippines – Remote

💵 ₱2.4M / year

⏰ Full Time

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ClientEarth

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2007

🤲 Charity

⚖️ Legal

🌍 Social Impact

Charity • Legal • Social Impact

ClientEarth is one of the world's most ambitious environmental organisations. It is an international environmental law charity and NGO that uses legal action, policy advice, research, training and enforcement to protect people and the planet. Working across more than 35 countries with 300+ staff and 160+ active cases, ClientEarth brings litigation, law reform, and capacity-building to tackle issues such as air pollution, oceans, plastic pollution, chemicals, fossil fuels, finance and forest protection. It is registered as a charity and non-profit entity in multiple jurisdictions (UK, Belgium, Germany, Poland, Spain, US, China, Japan, Australia) and focuses on using the law to inform, implement and enforce environmental protections and hold governments and companies accountable.

📋 Description

• Conduct and oversee complex legal research and analysis • Identify opportunities and help shape and deliver strategies to increase climate ambition, accelerate the energy transition, and protect biodiversity • Use energy, commercial, administrative, constitutional, and environmental laws • Lead engagement and complex negotiations with energy-sector decision-makers, regulators, corporates, investors, government bodies, think tanks, and civil society organisations • Influence regulatory and policy change supporting renewable-energy scale-up and fossil-fuel phase-out or scale-down • Strengthen climate and environmental policies • Support regional programme strategy, capacity planning, resource allocation, and budget-planning decisions • Monitor effective use of resources • Engage with partners across Southeast Asia and Japan • Build and strengthen relationship networks • Scope and develop ClientEarth’s energy regulatory work • Conduct legal, technical, and factual research and drafting • Support legal capacity-building work across the region

🎯 Requirements

• Fluent in English (CEFR level C2) • High level (CEFR level C1 or C2) in at least one South East Asian language • Law degree or equivalent • Relevant legal professional qualification in any relevant jurisdiction • Experience in energy and climate law, policy and regulation • Specific experience in and in-depth knowledge of at least one relevant Asian jurisdiction and its energy law and regulatory landscape • Pre-existing legal right to work in the countries listed at the top of the job advert

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible working • Flexa accredited employer • Diversity and inclusion commitment • Legal right-to-work support limited to listed countries (eligibility condition)

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