Lawyers

Christina S C Kow

Christina S C Kow

Work Department

Head, Financial Services Personal Data Protection & Privacy Law Technology, Media & Telco

Position

Partner since 2001

Career

Christina provides strategic legal advice on foreign exchange policy, the regulation of financial institutions, the regulation of securities (including collective investment schemes, securities borrowing and lending, licensing of regulated activities) and the regulation of derivatives.

She has extensive documentation experience in banking and financing transactions that include financing from conventional banks for project financing and working capital purposes, treasury products, debt capital market offerings, Islamic financing (both domestic and cross border), structured finance products and investment products.

In the developing fintech and regtech space, Christina gives advice on structures involving financial services or capital markets including cryptocurrencies, electronic payments and electronic platforms.

Languages

English, Malay

Memberships

Member, Malaysian Bar Member, International Bar Association (IBA) Firm Representative, International Swaps and Derivatives Association Inc. (ISDA)

Education

LL.B, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Bachelor of Commerce, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya

Leisure

Publication:

• The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Fintech 2018 – Global Legal Group, 2018-2021 [co-author]

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