King & Wood Mallesons‘ TMT practice is led by Peter Bullock, who assists information technology and telecoms clients on regulatory issues, contentious matters, and IP. The team has been advising on emerging technologies in the financial sector as well as a broad range of TMT transactions and regulatory issues related to technology licensing and data transfers. Urszula McCormack is key to fintech, blockchain, virtual asset, and digital platform projects, while Minny Siu works with fintech and financial institutions to establish technology platforms.

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  • ‘Peter Bullock has been instrumental and very helpful. He is technically solid and always offers useful advice. Peter's knowledge and experience in technology area definitely helps this practice a lot.’

  • ‘Peter Bullock is a very experienced TMT leader in the field, and his team is helpful and hardworking.’

Key clients

  • eMPF Platform Company Limited
  • Bank for International Settlements
  • Crypto.com
  • OKX Group
  • Bullish Group
  • HKVAX
  • Alibaba
  • De Wu (HK) Supply Chain Company Limited
  • Campari Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Work highlights

  • Advised the Government of Hong Kong SAR's Monetary Provident Fund Schemes Authority (MPFA) on the implementation of the innovative eMPF platform.
  • Advised Bank of International Settlements on project mBridge for the development of central bank digital currencies use cases in the APAC region.
  • Advised Alibaba on e-commerce and regulatory issues relating to their set-up of the 1688 English Site as part of the international expansion of their 1688.com site.

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Practice head

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Peter Bullock

Other key lawyers

Urszula McCormack, Minny Siu