Under the leadership of Rajesh Sreenivasan, the team at Rajah & Tann Asia remains a first choice for its ‘outstanding legal acumen and industry insights'. The group is noted particularly for its provision of a comprehensive suite of services across data management and incidents, for its expertise in emerging tech, and for its proficiency in handling cross-border data privacy projects spanning multiple countries in Asia. Sreenivasan is supported by deputy heads Steve Tan and Benjamin Cheong. The team advises clients from a multitude of industries, including tech, financial services, healthcare, logistics, education, and retail, on complying with data protection laws in Asia.
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Testimonials
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- 'They possess outstanding legal acumen and industry insights.'
- 'People skills; experience and expertise; ability to deliver within the stipulated timeline and within the allocated budget.'
- 'Hard to find another local law firm better than Rajah & Tann for data protection and cyber security.'
- 'Steve Tan constantly innovates himself in the space of cyber security and privacy; keeps himself up-to-date with the latest developments; pursues excellent customer service.'
- 'Excellent bespoke and tailored advice.'
- 'Lionel Tan has been an excellent and trusted advisor in these areas for us.'
Key clients
- Lazada Southeast Asia
- Dymon Asia Capital (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
- Synagistics Pte. Ltd.
- Dulwich College Management Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
- Sephora Asia Pte Ltd
- CEVA Logistics Singapore Pte Ltd
- Pyramid Lines Singapore Pte. Ltd.
- Pathology Asia Holdings Pte Ltd
- PAH Holdings Pte Ltd
- Innoquest Diagnostics Pte Ltd
- Lifestrands Genomics Pte Ltd
- BioMark Pte Ltd
Work highlights
Advised Synagistics on the data protection aspects of Hong Kong's first de-SPAC transaction.
Assisting Dymon Asia with regional customisation and the implementation of data protection policies.
Advising Dulwich College on multiple personal data protection matters.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Rajesh Sreenivasan; Steve Tan; Benjamin Cheong
Other key lawyers
Lionel Tan; Justin Lee