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Wong & Partners member firm of Baker McKenzie International

Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT)

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Malaysia

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Wong & Partners member firm of Baker McKenzie International

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Wong & Partners' TMT practice is at the forefront of helping clients incorporate and develop new technologies to enable their business strategies, with a wide experience in industry growth sectors such as fintech, insurtech, e-payment systems compliance and licencing, the adoption of disruptive technologies (i.e., AI, big data, cloud computing), cybersecurity issues, data privacy and protection, digital media regulatory issues, software licencing and intellectual property issues, and digital taxation, among others.

On the transactional front, we are experienced in leading and executing technology-focused joint ventures and M&A transactions. We regularly assist in contractual and regulatory issues arising from digital/online businesses, including e-banking, e-payments, B2B and B2C transactions.

As a result of the breadth and depth of the work we do, we are the go-to firm for some of the world's leading tech companies on technology advisory and contentious matters, providing them with holistic solutions and supporting them on major projects and/or entries into Malaysia.

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Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) - Malaysia

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Wong & Partners is regularly mandated by leading global and domestic TMT clients on a range of transactional, regulatory and contentious matters. Its expertise includes cybersecurity, data privacy and software licensing, as well as digital media and e-commerce issues. The team provides a full-service offering to clients through collaboration with other departments within the firm, such as its IP, dispute resolution and corporate teams. The firm provides a cross-border service through its Baker McKenzie network.

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Strengths

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  • Wong & Partners stands out for its proactive approach and thorough communication. The team is diligent and consistently responsive.

    Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) respondentAsia-Pacific

  • Their standout strength is their innate grasp of our business, enabling them to deliver exceptionally practical and relevant advice with the utmost clarity.

    Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) respondentAsia-Pacific

Notable Practitioners

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  • Serene Kan
    Serene Kan

    Serene Kan

    Serene Kan often handles contractual and compliance issues concerning AI, telecommunications, cryptocurrencies and advertising. She also has experience advising on data protection matters such as breach reporting obligations.

    • Serene Kan is dependable, accessible and maintains clear lines of communication, ensuring we are kept well-informed.

      Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) respondentAsia-Pacific

    • Serene's support and engagement with clients is very good. She has the ability to think on her feet when dealing with issues.

      Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) respondentAsia-Pacific
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