Cristina is a power and energy lawyer. She brings nearly a decade of valuable regulatory experience with the power industry as a Deputy Enforcement and Compliance Officer of the Philippine Electricity Market Corporation, which operates and governs the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market. She honed her expertise in corporate, commercial and tax law, advising and assisting domestic and foreign clients at various stages of their business existence and on a range of legal and tax issues. Cristina obtained her LL.B. degree from the University of the Philippines, and placed 10th in the 2001 Philippine bar examinations.