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Lawyer, Accountable Corporations (Parental Leave Cover)

Ixelles - Elsene, Brussels-Capital, Belgium · Hybrid

Mid level

Lawyer, Accountable Corporations (Parental Leave Cover) Application Deadline: 12 July 2026 Department: Global Impact Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time Location: Brussels Reporting To: Jonathan White Compensation: €…

Skills: Climate Law, Climate Litigation, Corporate Law, Financial Law, Environmental Law

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Business Developer Intern 🇧🇪🇳🇱

Ixelles - Elsene, Brussels-Capital, Belgium · Hybrid

Entry level$548M raised

What do we do? 🏠 Born in 2021 from the desire to make cities less polluted and less noisy, Electra is helping to shift usage towards electric mobility by tackling the main obstacle of recharging. Electra is constantly i…

Skills: Cold Calling, Lead Generation, Business Development, CRM Management, Financial Analysis

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Doctoraatsbeurs 'Flows in the Construction Sector'

Ixelles - Elsene, Brussels-Capital, Belgium · Hybrid

Entry level

1 - Werken bij de VUB De Vrije Universiteit Brussel staat al meer dan 50 jaar voor vrijheid, gelijk(waardig)heid en verbondenheid, en dat leeft sterk op onze campussen bij zowel studenten als personeel. Bij de VUB vind j…

Skills: Academic Research, Archival Research, GIS, Spatial Analysis, Quantitative Methods

Brussels Centre for Urban Studies logoBrussels Centre for Urban Studies

PhD 'Flows in the Construction Sector'

Ixelles - Elsene, Brussels-Capital, Belgium · Hybrid

Entry level

1 - Working at the VUB For more than 50 years, the Vrije Universiteit Brussel has stood for freedom, equality and solidarity, and this is very much alive on our campuses among students and staff alike. At the VUB, you wi…

Skills: Archival Research, GIS, Spatial Analysis, Quantitative Methods, Oral History

Brussels Centre for Urban Studies logoBrussels Centre for Urban Studies

Doctoraatsbeurs 'Computationele simulaties van turbulente reactiestromen voor schone energie & duur'

Ixelles - Elsene, Brussels-Capital, Belgium · Hybrid

Entry level

1 - Werken bij de VUB De Vrije Universiteit Brussel staat al meer dan 50 jaar voor vrijheid, gelijk(waardig)heid en verbondenheid, en dat leeft sterk op onze campussen bij zowel studenten als personeel. Bij de VUB vind j…

Skills: Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Combustion, Programming, Direct Numerical Simulation

Brussels Centre for Urban Studies logoBrussels Centre for Urban Studies

PhD in Computational Simulations of Turbulent Reaction Flows for Clean Energy and Sustainable Propul

Ixelles - Elsene, Brussels-Capital, Belgium · Hybrid

Entry level

1 - Working at the VUB For more than 50 years, the Vrije Universiteit Brussel has stood for freedom, equality and solidarity, and this is very much alive on our campuses among students and staff alike. At the VUB, you wi…

Skills: Fluid Dynamics, Thermodynamics, Combustion, Programming, Direct Numerical Simulation

Brussels Centre for Urban Studies logoBrussels Centre for Urban Studies

Doctoraatsbeurs 'Flows in the Construction Sector'

Ixelles - Elsene, Brussels-Capital, Belgium · Hybrid

Entry level

1 - Werken bij de VUB De Vrije Universiteit Brussel staat al meer dan 50 jaar voor vrijheid, gelijk(waardig)heid en verbondenheid, en dat leeft sterk op onze campussen bij zowel studenten als personeel. Bij de VUB vind j…

Skills: Academic Research, Archival Research, GIS, Spatial Analysis, Quantitative Methods

Brussels Centre for Urban Studies logoBrussels Centre for Urban Studies

PhD 'Flows in the Construction Sector'

Ixelles - Elsene, Brussels-Capital, Belgium · Hybrid

Entry level

1 - Working at the VUB For more than 50 years, the Vrije Universiteit Brussel has stood for freedom, equality and solidarity, and this is very much alive on our campuses among students and staff alike. At the VUB, you wi…

Skills: Archival Research, GIS, Spatial Analysis, Quantitative Methods, Oral History

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Lawyer, Accountable Corporations (Parental Leave Cover)

ClientEarth

Ixelles - Elsene, Brussels-Capital, Belgium • Hybrid

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  • Full-time, Temporary
  • bachelor degree, professional certificate
  • Posted 2d ago
  • Apply by Jul 12
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The role involves assisting with corporate climate litigation by researching law and evidence and preparing legal arguments. The lawyer will also contribute to accountability strategies and produce high-quality analysis for diverse audiences.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a law degree and a professional qualification in the UK or a European civil law jurisdiction. Experience in climate law and a demonstrated understanding of corporate climate litigation and Business & Human Rights frameworks are required.

Full job description

Lawyer, Accountable Corporations (Parental Leave Cover)

Application Deadline: 12 July 2026

Department: Global Impact

Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time

Location: Brussels

Reporting To: Jonathan White

Compensation: €5,036 / month



Description

This is an excellent fixed term opportunity for a self-motivated lawyer with climate law or climate litigation experience to make a key contribution to the work of ClientEarth’s Accountable Corporations team.

The team, which sits within the Financial & Economic System (Europe) group, uses a range of laws, including corporate, financial, environmental, public and human rights laws to influence private actors with the objective (among others) of reducing greenhouse gas emissions in line with the Paris Agreement, reducing deforestation and biodiversity loss and otherwise supporting resilient ecosystems, healthy air and water, and societies that are just, fair and equitable.

The role will include working on corporate climate litigation, supporting our legal strategies relevant to energy sector and energy markets.


Main duties

  • Assisting with proposed and ongoing corporate climate litigation including taking responsibility for agreed workstreams, researching points of law and evidence, preparing and inputting into argumentation and analysis, dealing with experts, dealing with disclosure/discovery and supporting external counsel.
  • Contributing to strategy for a corporate climate accountability, analysing legal and market developments and ‘seeing the bigger picture’.
  • Preparing high-quality written work and analysis – for example, independently planning and progressing analysis, producing strong factual and legal research, and producing work product designed to communicate our thinking to a wide variety of legal, policy, political, civil society and interdisciplinary audiences;
See the job description (below) for a full list of duties for this role.


Role requirements

  • Law degree or equivalent
  • Relevant legal professional qualification, with qualification in a European civil law jurisdiction or the UK
  • Legal practice experience
  • Experience working on climate law issues
  • A demonstrated interest and understanding of corporate climate litigation, Business & Human Rights frameworks and/or related issues
See the job description (below) for a full list of requirements for this role.

Note to candidates: We know that long lists of criteria can be daunting and that some candidates will not apply for a role unless they feel they are 100% qualified. If you feel you meet at least some of the essential criteria, we still encourage you to apply.


Further Information

Have a question about this job? Please visit our Careers site for advice on applying, FAQs, and more.

Flexible working: We are proud to be a Flexa accredited Employer. Visit our Flexa Employer page for more information on our approach to flexible working. Our flexible working policy allows our people the choice to decide to work from home/another location in the country where their contract of employment is issued for 80% of their month, with the other 20% of their month being office-based See our Benefits page for more as well as our flexible working FAQ.

ClientEarth values diversity and inclusion and the benefits this brings. We aim to appoint the most suitable candidate at all times and welcome applications from people from all different backgrounds. See our equity, diversity and inclusion journey page for more.

Please note that ClientEarth is only able to employ those who have the pre-existing legal right to work in the countries listed at the top of this job advert.

ClientEarth is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice or legal services to third parties.

Related keywords

Climate LawClimate LitigationParis AgreementDeforestationBiodiversity LossBusiness & Human RightsCorporate AccountabilityEnergy SectorEnergy MarketsEuropean Civil LawUK LawEnvironmental LawLegal Strategy

About ClientEarth

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Using the power of the law to protect life on Earth.

Industry
Civic and Social Organizations
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
2007
Headquarters
London, England
LinkedIn followers
102,965

We are a non-profit using the power of the law to bring about end-to-end systemic change: informing, implementing and enforcing the law, drafting and advising decision-makers on policy, building legal expertise, and ensuring citizens’ access to the laws that defend them. We take governments to court – and win. We force polluting industries to shut down. We protect irreplaceable forests and vulnerable species. We empower people and NGOs with the legal rights to bring forward environmental battles of their own. Using the law means that we create real, long-lasting and embedded change. We’re working to secure a lasting civilisation in which people and nature thrive together. We work in partnership across borders, systems and sectors, ingeniously using the law to protect life on Earth.

Offices: 34 Drayton Park, London, England N5 1PB, GB · Rue du Trône 60, (3rd floor), Box 11, Elsene, Brussels Region 1050, BE · Mokotowska 33/35, 00-560 Warszawa, Poland, Warsaw, PL · 980 Maizidian Rd.37, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100600, CN · Klosterstraße 64, Berlin, 10179, DE

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