ESG Compliance Attorney in City of London

Job description

Hi!

We have a contract attorney opening with a major Fortune 500 company that manufacturers chemical and exhaust systems technology for diesel- and gas-powered equipment. Hybrid work schedule in the Paddington area the next 3-6 months. Hours will vary between 20-40 depending on the week. Start date is likely Sept/October with onboarding time.

Here is the job description:

ESG Support needed:

- Assistance with Horizon scanning legislation tool: review, admin, pulling reports, coordinating with other legal team members

- Initial research on new legislation, new guidance, benchmarking

- providing legal support on specific projects e.g. EUDR, CBAM

- support specifically on CSRD and CSDDD

- support with reviewing ESG reports and disclosures e.g. UK CRFD reports, CSRD

- support on ESG contract clauses project: co-ordination of meeting, collecting data on clauses, help drafting clauses

- help drafting standard customer/supplier responses

- support with reviewing comms, comms ESG playbook,

- support reviewing new processes and policies for compliance

- support with more admin focus tasks e.g. Tracking authorized people to submit CBAM reports or buy CBAM certificates, submit EUDR due diligence statements

- support with ad hoc queries on emissions and non-emissions (ranges from review of notification documents, to specific questions on legislation so support will depend on level of legal qualification)

Commercial Contract Support needed:

• Advising on, drafting and negotiating sales, distribution, and customer contracts.
• Providing support for tasks that exceed the capacity of our current self-help materials.
• Assisting with legal matters from European business region (general commercial).

Excellent hourly rate.

if you're interested, please apply to Cadence Counsel ASAP!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

18-08-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English