Philipp Nagel

Philipp is an MPhil candidate in Climate Change and Sustainable Development at ACDI. A German-qualified lawyer with extensive international experience, he has helped companies from the deep tech, energy, infrastructure and life sciences sector navigate complex regulatory and policy environments and grow through public tenders and partnerships. For his research, Philipp investigates the regulation of climate risk to biodiversity. In this context, he queries the intersection of adaptation and development and explores questions of rights-based approaches to conservation and environmental protection. Philipp holds a PhD in law from Bucerius Law School (Hamburg, Germany) and an LL.M. from Georgetown University Law Center (Washington, DC).