Green Ambassadors: Asia Pacific 2025

Joseph Chun


Shook Lin Bok

Singapore

Joseph Chun

Joseph Chun heads Shook Lin Bok’s ESG practice and specialises in environmental law, often assisting clients with environmental compliance matters. He also regularly works with local green civil society groups on advocacy projects and reports.

Chun is a professor and a member of the Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law at the Faculty of Law in the National University of Singapore, where he teaches and researches environmental and ESG law. He has written widely on environmental law and ESG issues and is the lead author of Singapore’s only environmental law textbook.

Demonstrating his leading role as a sustainability champion in the region, Chun serves as a member of the Singapore Venture Capital and Private Equity Association’s ESG and impact committee, the Asia Pacific regional board of the Global Alliance of Impact Lawyers, the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s World Commission on Environmental Law, and the Mandai Wildlife Group’s Animal Welfare and Ethics Committee.