ClientEarth
ClientEarth
201 – 500 Employees
CharityLegalSocial Impact
ClientEarth is an international environmental law charity and non-governmental organisation working at the intersection of legal practice, policy, research and social impact. Its team uses litigation, law reform, legal training and enforcement to strengthen environmental protections and hold governments and companies accountable.

Energy and Biodiversity Lawyer — Indonesia (Remote)

Support energy transition and biodiversity conservation initiatives across Indonesia and Southeast Asia. The role combines legal research, stakeholder engagement, and regional strategy development.

Description

  • Implement agreed regional priorities with the line manager
  • Provide country-level insights, assess risks and lessons learned, and align work with regional and global strategies
  • Research and analyse legal and regulatory frameworks for energy transition and biodiversity conservation
  • Build and maintain relationships with government agencies, industry leaders, civil society organisations, and donors across Japan and Southeast Asia
  • Contribute to ClientEarth programmes covering Resources, Energy, & Mobility and Food, Ocean, and Land Use
  • Support the region’s low-carbon transition and biodiversity conservation efforts
  • Develop ClientEarth’s work connecting climate action with biodiversity conservation
  • Carry out legal, technical, and factual research and drafting
  • Present work to internal and external stakeholders
  • Engage with partners in Indonesia, the Philippines, Japan, and the wider region

Requirements

  • C2-level fluency in English
  • C2-level fluency in Bahasa Indonesia or Filipino
  • A law degree or equivalent qualification
  • Experience with energy law, policy, and regulation
  • Experience with biodiversity conservation law, policy, and regulation
  • Understanding of how the energy transition intersects with nature conservation
  • Ability to engage constructively with varied external stakeholders and represent ClientEarth confidently in different forums
  • Qualification as a lawyer
  • Legal right to work in the countries specified in the job advert

Benefits

  • Flexible working through ClientEarth’s Flexa-accredited employer status
  • A workplace focused on diversity and inclusion
  • Eligibility for employment requires an existing legal right to work in the countries specified in the advert

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