Drew & Napier LLC has a broad-based TMT practice, covering contentious, transactional, commercial, licensing and regulatory issues; it is at the forefront of telecoms and media competition matters, including market liberalisation and competition codes. The firm has also developed a significant presence in data protection, privacy and cybersecurity, including national regulatory frameworks. It advises an impressive number of local, regional and international clients. Lim Chong Kin leads the TMT team and co-heads the data protection, privacy and cybersecurity practice, alongside David Alfred.

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Key clients

  • Info-communications Media Development Authority (IMDA)
  • Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC)
  • Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry (AITI)
  • Singapore Telecommunications
  • Tencent Holdings
  • Cisco Systems
  • PCCW
  • AT&T
  • Alibaba Group Holding
  • Take-Two Interactive Software

Work highlights

  • Assisted the Info-Communications Media Development Authority of Singapore (IMDA) in a comprehensive review of the Telecom Competition Code (TCC) and Media Market Conduct Code (MMCC).
  • Assisted the Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry (AITI) of Brunei Darussalam on the development of Brunei’s legal and regulatory framework for the postal sector.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Lim Chong Kin

Other key lawyers

David Alfred