Location: Noida (Work from Office)

Type: Full time

Company: Sustainiam

Experience Level: 2+ years

About Sustainiam

At Sustainiam, we’re enabling the climate transition through data-backed, tech-enabled sustainability solutions. We work with enterprises to help them measure, reduce, and offset their carbon emissions with real-world impact. As a rapid-growing climate tech company, we combine environmental expertise with sharp execution to drive results that matter.

Role Overview

We’re looking for a Legal Associate (2 to 3 years PQE) to support Sustainiam’s commercial, regulatory, and dispute-related legal work. The role involves independently drafting and negotiating contracts, supporting environmental attribute transactions such as I-REC trades, coordinating arbitration matters and external counsel, and managing corporate compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Commercial Contracts

• Independently draft, review, and negotiate NDAs, master services agreements, vendor agreements, SaaS agreements, and service contracts.
• Review and redline counterparty agreements,



identifying material risks and proposing commercially workable alternatives.
• Support sales and procurement discussions, communicating legal positions clearly and constructively.

Environmental Attribute Transactions

• Draft and review I-REC trade agreements and related environmental attribute transaction documents, including tripartite transfer arrangements.
• Address title, transfer, retirement, registry requirements, and warranties relating to double counting.
• Develop a working understanding of relevant market standards and translate transaction structures into explicit contractual protections.

Dispute Resolution and External Counsel Management

• Support arbitration proceedings under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, including drafting pleadings, preparing evidence, and coordinating with counsel and tribunals.
• Maintain matter trackers, monitor deadlines, and prepare transparent briefs for external cou

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