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Our specialists’ unique mix of expertise in tech, data, commercial and sectoral regulatory issues, is the bedrock of our work in tech. The practice is supported by a deep bench of complementary practices with knowledge of technology sector clients and digital issues, regardless of whether the work involves employment, competition, investment or other spaces. Tech is an expansive area, but whatever we are instructed on, our clients tell us that we offer a valuable holistic approach that combines commercial insight with regulatory expertise. We have strong fintech and digital health practices and support a wide range of work – from systems development, new tech partnerships, AI, tech disputes, complex licensing arrangements, data commercialisation, fintech, digital health, insurtech and more.

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What the Team is Known For

Linklaters Singapore houses a strong team covering the full practice area spectrum, with a close focus on emerging technologies in the healthcare, financial services and cloud computing sectors. It is notably active on digital transformation and data protection-related mandates, with an increasing presence in the payments space. The team also advises on technology-related transactions, including M&A and investments. Its impressive clientele ranges from leading global corporations to technology start-ups.

Work Highlights

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  • Linklaters Singapore advised Naver Corporation on its collaboration with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and the National Housing Company on the development of a digital twin platform and of smart city blueprints using AI-enabled mapping technology.

Strengths

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There is no doubt about their capabilities in handling complex and sophisticated matters where creative solutions are often provided.

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The team members are experienced and able to give pragmatic advice.

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Linklaters has shown exceptional proficiency in handling very complex matters, particularly those relating to cross-border data transfers and data privacy matters.

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Notable Practitioners

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Adrian Fisher
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Adrian Fisher
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Adrian Fisher has a broad practice regularly assisting clients with strategic partnerships and joint ventures, as well as advising on data privacy laws and fintech matters.

Adrian has shown great understanding of our business and its intricacies whilst at the same time delivering excellent outcomes.

His client service is top-notch and he has ensured a high standard of work across his team.

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Niranjan Arasaratnam
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Niranjan Arasaratnam
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Niranjan Arasaratnam is a well-respected TMT lawyer with particular strength advising on transactional matters relating to payments and cryptocurrency.

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Jia-Yi Tay
Associates to watch

Tay Jia-Yi is a managing associate who advises on data protection regulatory matters as well as the technology aspects of corporate transactions. Her client roster includes entities in the technology, financial services and energy sectors.

She is very capable, responsible and provides actionable, clear and concise advice which allows us to move at speed.

She is a reliable lawyer with a great understanding of the client and on managing internal stakeholders.

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Adrian Fisher
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Adrian Fisher
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Niranjan Arasaratnam
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Niranjan Arasaratnam
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Band 3
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Jia-Yi Tay
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