Ms Christina PAK

Principal Counsel and Team Leader, Law and Policy Reform, Asian Development Bank

Christina Pak specializes in international development finance and law and policy reform. As a Principal Counsel of the Asian Development Bank responsible for managing the Office of General Counsel’s Law and Policy Reform Program, she oversees a diverse portfolio on environment protection and climate change, gender equality, private sector development, public-private partnerships and digital economy. She leads ADB’s judicial capacity building program on environmental and climate change adjudication (www.ajne.org) and Developing Environmental Law Champions Program (www.teachenvirolaw.asia) which strengthens environmental legal education in Asia and the Pacific. Christina is a Steering Committee Member of the IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law and a Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. She is a US-qualified lawyer, admitted in the States of New York and New Jersey.