Karen Lam
Linklaters
Hong Kong
At Linklaters, Asia ESG steering committee member and structured finance and derivatives team member Karen Lan is a leading authority on green and sustainable structured finance transactions. Supporting key industry players in understanding how to most effectively create value through emerging green finance opportunities, she regularly provides clients across Greater China with training on topics including sustainability-linked derivatives and carbon trading.
Helping leverage the experience gained in client work, Lam is a member of the Financial Services Development Council’s carbon market working group, which advises the Hong Kong SAR government on best practices in the carbon trading space.
Demonstrating her key voice in the business community, she is also a member of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, International Emissions Trading Association, and Asia Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association working groups on sustainable finance and the carbon markets.