EXHIBIT 5.1

SICHENZIA ROSS FRIEDMAN FERENCE LLP

61 Broadway, 32nd Flr.

New York, NY 10006

Telephone: (212) 930-9700

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January 9, 2008

VIA ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

RE:

Ark Development, Inc.

Form SB-2 Registration Statement (File No. 333-               )

Ladies and Gentlemen:

We refer to the above-captioned registration statement on Form SB-2 (the “Registration Statement”) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), filed by Ark Development, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Company”), with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

We have examined the originals, photocopies, certified copies or other evidence of such records of the Company, certificates of officers of the Company and public officials, and other documents as we have deemed relevant and necessary as a basis for the opinion hereinafter expressed. In such examination, we have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the authenticity of all documents submitted to us as certified copies or photocopies and the authenticity of the originals of such latter documents.

Based on our examination mentioned above, we are of the opinion that the outstanding shares of common stock being sold pursuant to the Registration Statement are legally and validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable.

We hereby consent to the filing of this opinion as Exhibit 5.1 to the Registration Statement and to the reference to our firm under “Legal Matters” in the related Prospectus. In giving the foregoing consent, we do not hereby admit that we are in the category of persons whose consent is required under Section 7 of the Securities Act, or the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Very truly yours,

/s/ Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference LLP

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Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference LLP