Shook Lin & Bok LLP combines expertise in fintech and financial services regulation with payment services regulation and data privacy. Fintech and business conduct requirements, licensing issues and anti-money laundering and sanctions advice are core pillars of the team’s financial services work. Andrea Ng heads up the fintech side of the practice and is skilled in advising on the regulatory regime surrounding token offerings. Eric Chan‘s regulatory practice extends to assisting financial institutions new to the Singapore market with obtaining the necessary approvals, authorisations or exemptions.
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- 'Very easy to deal with and to get started.'
- 'Andrea Ng was the counsel involved and was exceptional as a person and as a lawyer.'
Work highlights
- Acted for Digital Collectibles through its operating entity Rario in relation to its $120m Series A round.
- Acted for HSBC in relation to banking facilities extended to Carro Leasing Pte Ltd and its parent company.
- Assisted Nium as transaction counsel in its acquisition of Socash, a Singapore-based alternative payments network platform.
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The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Andrea Ng, Eric Chan