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Legal Advisor (f/d/m)

  • Hybrid
    • Berlin, Berlin, Germany
  • Legal

Job description

We’re looking for a Legal Advisor to join our Legal team, someone who combines strong commercial legal expertise with the ability to support fast-moving trading operations in an international environment. 

GO2 Markets connects buyers and sellers worldwide to facilitate the trading of environmental products and provides advisory services to help organizations develop and implement sustainability strategies. 

In this role, you will take ownership of drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements across our Markets business, with a strong focus on Spanish-speaking clients and the Spanish market. You will also act as a trusted legal partner to commercial, operational, and corporate teams, ensuring compliance, mitigating risk, and enabling business growth. 

As part of a small and highly collaborative Legal team, you will play a key role in supporting the expansion of our renewable energy and climate commodity activities across EU and US markets. 

Full-time, on-site role in Berlin (hybrid), starting as soon as possible.

Job requirements

Your Mission  

  • Own and manage the drafting, review, and negotiation of commercial contracts including sale and purchase agreements, brokerage agreements, NDAs, and service agreements 

  • Support and develop legal templates and contract frameworks, with a focus on Spanish-speaking markets and Spanish-language documentation 

  • Act as the main legal point of contact for the Spanish-speaking desk and support cross-border transactions 

  • Provide legal guidance to commercial, operational, marketing, and people teams on matters including data protection, labor law, and corporate compliance 

  • Ensure regulatory compliance and support risk mitigation across EU and US renewable energy and climate commodity markets 

  • Monitor legal and regulatory developments relevant to environmental commodity trading (e.g. GoOs, RECs, Biomethane, Bio-LNG, Carbon markets) 

  • Collaborate closely with commercial teams to structure transactions in a way that balances legal risk and business objectives 

  • Contribute to key legal or cross-functional projects (e.g. platform initiatives, data protection programs, internal training/workshops) 

  • Improve legal processes and contract workflows to increase efficiency and scalability across the business 

 

What You Will Bring  

  • 2+ years of experience in a commercial legal role, ideally in a law firm or in-house environment (experience in energy/commodities is a plus) 

  • Native-level Spanish is required; strong English is essential, German is a plus 

  • Strong knowledge of contract law, commercial law, and corporate legal matters 

  • Proven experience in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements with external stakeholders 

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple contracts and deadlines in a fast-paced environment 

  • Strong understanding of commercial realities and ability to balance legal risk with business needs 

  • Detail-oriented mindset with strong organizational and prioritization skills 

  • Familiarity with data protection and regulatory compliance is an advantage 

  • Interest in renewable energy markets and climate commodities is highly valued 

  • Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills 

 

What We Offer 

  • A bright, spacious, and dog-friendly office loft directly on the canal in Berlin-Kreuzberg 

  • Flexible working arrangements - enjoy two days of home office per week, plus up to three months of international home per year to work from wherever inspires you.

  • Shape your career in a purpose-driven organization and actively contribute to a sustainable future 

  • Become part of an international team that values diversity, inclusion, and collaboration 

  • Your personal and professional development is important to us – we support you with an annual training budget and regular internal workshops 

  • We promote sustainable mobility with the Germany ticket and a bike leasing program for your commute 

  • For your well-being, we offer a nationwide sports and fitness membership as well as professional mental health support via nilo.health 

  • Drinks, fruit, snacks, regular team events, and meaningful volunteer opportunities are part of our everyday culture 

GO2 Markets is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, or all the other fascinating characteristics that make us different. 

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