Financial Technology

We have thorough experience in advising on legal and regulatory issues relating to potential use cases of FinTech. Our clients include financial services consortia, payment service providers, technology companies, start-ups and investors.

EXPERIENCE

• Advised various clients leveraging on blockchain technology on the issuance of tokens purchased online or otherwise which confer certain benefits and rights relating to medical products and services, travel and transportation, hotel and accommodation, entertainment and other services.
  
• Assisted in the launch of a business leveraging primarily on online platforms to facilitate the trade, payment, sale and/or purchase of fractionated ownership shares in race horses and goods and services across different jurisdictions
• Advised a local entity of an international group in respect of starting a business providing stored value card and remittance services through mobile applications and other financial technology
• Advised international payment solutions providers on the legal and regulatory issues relating to payment services in Singapore
• Advised a Singapore branch of a foreign financial institution in the provision of online financial products and services, trading platforms and custody services
• Advised start-ups in the business of providing finance games online
• Advised various financial institutions on the operating rules and member agreement relating to the Singapore Quick Response Code Scheme
• Advised various clients providing online financial services
• Advised clients in respect of the terms and conditions relating to products and services provided by blockchain technology-driven trading marketplace
• Assisted clients to obtain the necessary licences and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements