FinTech Legal
Singapore
6 years ranked
INDIVIDUAL PROFILE
Hagen Rooke
FinTech 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Practice Areas
Hagen Rooke, based in Singapore, advises on financial services licensing and approvals, conduct of business and regulatory change projects. His clients include banks, payment services firms, digital asset exchanges and dealers, capital markets intermediaries, funds and fund managers, exchanges, proprietary trading houses and commodity groups.
He focuses on FinTech, payment services and digital assets, possessing a wealth of knowledge about digital asset exchanges, dealers and custodians, e-money issuance, money transfer and remittance services, merchant acquisition and payment systems.
Hagen provides strategically valuable advice and has a unique understanding of the international issues and synergies that are relevant to clients. He has extensive experience of engaging with the Monetary Authority of Singapore and other regulators, and of practicing in Asia and Europe, He is a sought-after adviser, speaker and writer.
Chambers Review
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Professional Advisers: FinTech
FinTech Legal - Singapore
Band 1
Individual Editorial
Hagen Rooke is an experienced financial regulatory lawyer with a strong reputation in Singapore FinTech. His practice focuses on cryptocurrency and other digital assets. He advises FinTech companies and cryptocurrency projects on regulatory compliance, as well as operationalising contracts for tech firms.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Hagen has a very strong grasp of the legal issues relevant to digital assets, and he understands novel business models that are more relevant in the digital assets space.
FinTech LegalProfessional Advisers: FinTechHagen is one of the most pragmatic lawyers, with a depth of financial regulatory expertise. He understands our complex structures and offers practical solutions.
FinTech LegalProfessional Advisers: FinTechHagen is one of the top lawyers out there. He truly understands the technology he is advising on, making him an excellent partner from product creation to launch.
FinTech LegalProfessional Advisers: FinTechHagen Rooke provides superb work and he is always on time and responsive.
FinTech LegalProfessional Advisers: FinTechHagen's commercial awareness and ability to navigate complex regulatory matters have been invaluable to us.
FinTech LegalProfessional Advisers: FinTech
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