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Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) - Asia-Pacific Region

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

King & Wood Mallesons is highly endorsed for standout offerings in Australia and Greater China. The firm offers expertise in a wide range of TMT issues and is particularly strong in the telecoms sector, with a noted offering with regard to submarine cables and the development of regulatory regimes in emerging economies. The team handles mobile payments, IT outsourcing and unified carrier licences, as well as M&A and joint ventures in the TMT space, and has IPO expertise in media-related matters. It retains a diverse array of clients across the financial services and governmental and digital infrastructure sectors.

Notable practitioners

Peter Bullock is a key contact in the firm's Hong Kong office. Cheng Lim and Renae Lattey are key contacts in Melbourne. Zhao Xiaohong and Richard Nie are the key contacts in Mainland China.

Work Highlights

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  • King & Wood Mallesons advised Alibaba on e-commerce and regulatory issues relating to the setting up of its 1688.com English website.

Strengths

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