The team at Linklaters is well-placed to provide multi-jurisdictional legal services to domestic and international clients. The team’s workload ranges from acting for clients on high-profile regulatory disputes, to advising on the financial regulatory framework in Asia. Peiying Chua advises the full spectrum of financial institutions, as well as tech companies, amongst others in the fintech sector, on issues regarding licensing and structuring, and regulatory compliance. Evan Lam has experience advising international and domestic clients on the full spectrum of Singapore financial regulations, including those regarding licensing, conduct of business, insolvency and resolution. The pair co-helm the offering.
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‘Peiying Chua is very clear and to-the-point with her analysis, and helps us to shed light in murky waters when there are complicated topics about how the use of blockchain impacts the characterisation of the product and what the other implications are. She doesn't just advise on the law but helps us think through the structure.’
‘Peiying Chua understands how the regulators think about issues.’
'Very responsive, sound advice, business friendly and collaborative.'
'Helpful, responsive, competent and approachable.'
'The team has all-rounded capabilities and are able to deploy a team to advise in transactional, structuring, and financial regulatory aspects all at the same time. The advice delivered demonstrates a good understanding of the commercial structure and objectives of the client and while also addressing regulatory risks and providing practical solutions on how to manage/address these risks.'
'Peiying is commercial and practical and never fails to deliver sensible and "easy to digest advice" in a timely manner.'
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Peiying Chua; Evan Lam