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Drew & Napier acts on Payward’s USD600m acquisition of Reap

Drew & Napier assists digital asset platform Payward on its USD600 million acquisition of Hong Kong-based fintech Reap

The business of ideas, and IP’s Indian moment

By Safir Anand, Anand and Anand

Crypto, tokenisation and structured finance in the Philippines

By Maria Elizabeth E Peralta-Loriega, Marie Jourgen B Endaluz and Brian Earl A Leshen, Sarmiento Loriega Law Office

Philippines shifts from crypto payments to tokenised structured finance, guided by regulation and investor protection

King & Wood expands financial regulation, cross-border talent

King & Wood has recently strengthened its capabilities in financial regulation, fintech and cross-border practice areas with a series of senior hires

Anoma, Bharucha, Touchstone, Trilegal act on USD280m KreditBee fundraise

Firms are advising on a USD280 million series E fundraise for leading digital lending platform KreditBee

Zaid Ibrahim & Co elevates Jonathan Lim to managing partner

Malaysian law firm Zaid Ibrahim & Co promotes Jonathan Lim Hon Kiat as managing partner, effective 3 April 2026

Han Kun opens Hangzhou office to focus on AI sector

Han Kun Law Offices opened its Hangzhou office on 10 April, which is its 10th global branch

Zaid Ibrahim & Co unveils new deputy managing partner

Malaysian law firm Zaid Ibrahim & Co has appointed Jonathan Lim Hon Kiat as its deputy managing partner, effective 17 March 2026

Singapore becoming ‘first stop’ for China M&A: GHP’s Ivy Liu

“Singapore is increasingly emerging as the first stop for many Chinese companies entering Southeast Asia” to pursue M&A activity, says Ivy Liu

Baker McKenzie recruits technology partner in HK

Baker McKenzie has hired Frankie Tam as a partner at its Hong Kong office, bolstering its capabilities in technology and cybersecurity

LPA’s Lanvers-Shah sees cross-border activity uptick in India

Lisbeth Lanvers-Shah, the newly appointed head of the India desk and of counsel at LPA Singapore, believes India is poised for increased cross-border activity across multiple sectors

Indonesia’s PSHP Law, Adrem Law merge to broaden services

Indonesia-based PSHP Law and Adrem Law Firm have announced a strategic merger, effective 8 January 2026

Rachana Rautray joins JSA’s Mumbai office as retained partner

Rachana Rautray joins JSA to bolster technology, data and regulatory advisory

Former NSE vice-president joins fintech firm Angel One as GC

Former NSE vice president Ajit Sinha joins Angel One as general counsel

RBI regulatory sandbox: Lifting innovation, consumer safety

By Siddharth Suresh, Nakul Batra and Prateek Kumar Singh, DSK Legal

Strengthening 含羞草社区 regulatory sandboxes to balance innovation, consumer?protection?and growth in the digital economy??

HK’s virtual asset regulation: Licensing for dealing and custody

By Sam Wu and Beverly Fu, YYC Legal

China’s legal guide to fintech for 2025

By Li Jinping, Fujian Zenith Law Firm

Strategies using ‘visible’ patents in Japan’s fintech

By Hiroyuki Ohno, Ohno & Partners

Firms deliver investment platform Groww’s IPO on NSE

Groww’s INR761 billion NSE IPO saw leading firms advise on complex multi-shareholder and regulatory aspects

TSMP Law taps former monetary authority deputy director

TSMP Law hired former MAS deputy director Harsharan Kaur to lead its investigations and financial regulatory practice

RPC strengthens IP, technology in Singapore with new partner

RPC appointed partner Jeremiah Chew in Singapore to boost its IP, tech and competition practices in Asia

Reed Smith shores up Asian financial services in Singapore hire

Reed Smith hired Etelka Bogardi as Singapore partner to boost its financial services regulatory and fintech practice in Asia

TMT in transition

Advances in technology are reshaping media and telecoms, with regulators in the Philippines

Hauzen adds fintech partner in Hong Kong from K&L Gates

Hong Kong boutique Hauzen, allied with AnJie Broad, has hired fintech specialist Jay Lee as partner, ex-K&L Gates

Atsumi & Sakai expands national reach with new Osaka office

Atsumi & Sakai launched A&S Osaka to offer corporate legal services in the Kansai region, focusing on M&A and business succession

A&O Shearman welcomes former HSF financial regulatory head

A&O Shearman hires Hannah Cassidy to lead its financial regulatory team in Hong Kong

Data privacy laws in Korea’s fintech landscape

By Hyun-il Hwang, Sang Hwan Han, and Daniel Woojin Chang, Shin & Kim

The rise of Hong Kong’s cryptocurrency jurisdiction

By Bowie Fung, Yuan Kai and Amanda Li, CFN Lawyers

Arjun Uppal heads for fresh challenge at UAE’s KARM Legal

Arjun Uppal has joined KARM Legal in Abu Dhabi as of counsel after leaving AZB & Partners to pursue cross-border legal experience

Data privacy issues for banking and finance companies in India

By Kritika Krishnamurthy, AK & Partners

BVI: Asia’s top partner in global cross-border structuring

By Elise Donovan, BVI Finance

The BVI is Asia’s key partner, offering flexible and cost-effective solutions for global cross-border structuring

Gibson Dunn grows financial regulatory team with new hire

Gibson Dunn has hired Hagen Rooke as a partner in Singapore

Anderson Mori eyes expansion in rebranding as AMT

AMT is rebranding to expand, focusing on fintech, AI, and global M&A

Exploring fintech regulation in China

By Xiaojia (Shelly) Sun, JunHe

India safeguarding borrower data in digital lending

By Rohan Bagai, Arjun Uppal, and Shubham Parkhi, AZB & Partners

Fintech laws: Recent developments in Taiwan

By Eddie Hsiung, Lee and Li

Legal community in shock over sudden death of Advait Luthra

Advait Luthra, a partner at Luthra and Luthra and the nephew of late founder of the firm Rajiv Luthra, died on 14 September 2024

Shin & Kim adds financial regulatory expert

Shin & Kim bolstered its financial regulatory team by adding new partner Seongkoo Cheong, a South Korean derivatives regulations expert

Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow boosts global M&A with key hires

Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow boosts M&A with Shirin Tang and Ang Lip Kian

Virtus Law adds partner amid emerging tech opportunities?

Stephenson Harwood's Singapore alliance firm, Virtus Law, appoints partner Eunice Yao to bolster expertise in capital markets, M&A, and fintech

Simmons & Simmons appoints new regulatory head in Hong Kong

Simmons & Simmons has hired the former Freshfields’ counsel, Kenneth Hui, as the head of Hong Kong

RBI drafts framework for self-regulatory organisations

In the evolving financial landscape shaped by technology, fintech firms play dual roles as disruptors and enablers

New framework for default loss guarantees to boost digital lending

By Shubhangi Garg and Arjun Khandelwal, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Self-policing fintech

含羞草社区 banking regulator wants the fintech sector to form self-regulatory organisations

In-house Counsel Awards 2023 revealed

After extensive market research, we unveil the winners of the In-house Counsel Awards 2023

Developments in 含羞草社区 credit card, BNPL regulation

By Anu Tiwari and Pallavi Rao, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

L&L loses two senior partners, 19 partners to DSK Legal

HS Bobby Chandhoke and Sudhir Sharma, both senior partners at L&L Partners, have left to join DSK Legal and have taken along with them 63 lawyers including 19 partners

Fintech is the future of inclusive finance

By Bagmisikha Puhan and Siddhant Gupta, TMT Law Practice

Asset management challenges of the fintech era

By Li Kailun, Merits & Tree Law Offices

Regional developments in CBDCs and implications for India

By Anu Tiwari and Arjun Goswami, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

RBI relief for fintech’s credit report quandary

By Kaushal Mathpal

Reserve Bank of India's move to allow fintech companies to access credit information via credit bureaus is a positive move, but ownership and control issues remain unresolved...

Taxation era for Indonesia’s digital financial world

By Freddy Karyadi and Anastasia Irawati

The rapid development of crypto-asset trading and transactions in the country has enticed the government to impose a tax on the commodity

Giving credit greater access to data

By Shilpa Mankar Ahluwalia and Akshita Agrawal, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.

RBI further extends deadline for deletion of card-on-file data

By Shilpa Mankar Ahluwalia and Shobhit Shukla, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Is India ready for a digital lending overhaul?

By Anu Tiwari and Anindita Bhowmik, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

India-Singapore corridor bridges fintech regulatory hurdles

By Arjun Goswami, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

Blockchain technology in Indian financial services

By Anu Tiwari and Anindita Bhowmik, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

Evolution of fintech regulation in Indonesia

By Freddy Karyadi and Anastasia Irawati, ABNR

Journey of payment regulations from nodals to licences

By Anu Tiwari and Rohan Banerjee, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

UPI transaction caps set for third party app providers

By Shilpa Mankar Ahluwalia and Himanshu Malhotra, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
Chinese investors

Online lending: Chinese investors get second chance

By Santosh Pai and Vinu Peter Immanuel, Link Legal India Law Services

Regulating data: Will fintech need a new approach?

By Shilpa Mankar Ahluwalia, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

How much regulation can intermediaries bear?

By Shilpa Mankar Ahluwalia, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Changes to expect in fintech with digital KYC

By Shilpa Mankar Ahluwalia and Himanshu Malhotra, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Is government’s plan to ban cryptocurrency warranted?

By Shilpa Mankar Ahluwalia, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Sandbox helps businesses and regulators innovate

By Archana Tewary and Arjun David Alexander, J. Sagar Associates

Making sense of regulatory sandbox for Fintech startups

By Nivedita Nivargi and Vishnu Kale, Samvad Partners

Keeping up with latest technologies in Indonesia

By Enrico Iskandar and Debu Batara Lubis, Bagus Enrico & Partners

Indonesia’s innovative approaches to cross-border M&A

By Luky I Walalangi, Miriam Andreta and Hans Adiputra Kurniawan,Walalangi & Partners

‘Light touch’ provisional liquidation regime in Bermuda

By Henry Tucker and Kyle Masters, Carey Olsen

New frontiers in fintech and cryptos

By Steven Rees-Davies and Fiona Chan, Appleby

Overseeing growth of fintech in Indonesia

By Freddy Karyadi and Anastasia Irawati, ABNR Counsellors

Aadhaar: The way forward for fintech companies

By Shilpa Mankar Ahluwalia, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Fintech: Offshore regulations and trends in Asia

By Fiona Chan, Alison Thomson and Prabha Sasidharan, Appleby in Hong Kong

Digital wallets in India: The road ahead for India’s fintech?

By Anuj Bhasme and Gaurav Dugar, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Investors eye RBI move to regulate P2P lending

By Dipti Lavya Swain and Advait Nair, Luthra & Luthra Law Offices

Considering P2P lending as a finance alternative

By Babu Sivaprakasam, Deep Roy and Sharmila Ratnam, Economic Laws Practice

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