Sustainability Law Research Intern

We're looking for a **Sustainability** **Law Research intern (32 – 40h per week)** **in Spain** to join our ESG Regulatory Advisory team for a **six-month internship**, starting **in September 2026 or earlier**. The internship is **paid**, and we occasionally hire from our intern pool. The Sustainability Regulatory Advisory team is responsible for maintaining ECOFACT Policy Outlook, our industry-leading research service on sustainability regulation. The team also advises ECOFACT’s clients on a project and mandate basis.

## Tasks

As a **Sustainability Law Research Intern**, you will:

• contribute to ECOFACT’s research on regulatory developments pertaining to sustainability, sustainable finance and corporate responsibility;
• support in regulatory content creation and monitoring under the ECOFACT Policy Outlook platform;
• be involved in the day-to-day activities of the Sustainability Regulatory Advisory team; and
• contribute to other sustainability regulatory advisory projects and client deliverables on an ad hoc basis.

## Requirements

**Candidate profile**

You are / have:

• completed a Bachelor’s degree in law or international law;
• pursuing a Master’s degree in law, sustainability, corporate responsibility, sustainable finance, or a related field;
• full working proficiency in English (spoken and written, the role and all interactions with team members will be performed in English);
• strong document drafting skills;
• high attention to detail;
• interested in sustainable finance, human rights and environmental aspects, climate change, and corporate responsibility from a legal point of view;
• valid Spanish work permit; and
• the ability to sign an internship agreement with your center of studies.

You earn extra points if you are/have:

• working proficiency in other languages;
• strong interpersonal and analytical skills; and
• the ability to self-organize and deliver high quality output within short deadlines.

## Benefits

**Things to love about ECOFACT:**

• a great multi-national team of people who are passionate about their work and care about each other;
• a respectful, non-hierarchical and politics-free working environment;
• flexible working hours;
• fully remote role; and
• a chance to meaningfully contribute towards the transition to a sustainable economy.

**Application**

Please apply via our job platform with your **CV and a one-page cover letter in English**.

Reach out to [Deborah Thuer](https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-thuer-970b80144/) at +41 58 520 20 00 with any questions that you have.

At **ECOFACT**, we provide our clients with the knowledge required to navigate sustainability risks and regulations. By combining market-leading research with unique advisory experience, we strive to be a catalyst in the transition towards a sustainable economy. Founded in 1998 as a spin-off from a leading Swiss bank, ECOFACT is a fully independent firm headquartered in Zurich and registered in Spain.