Linklaters in the present day introduced that Evan Lam has joined as a companion within the agency’s monetary regulation and structured finance and derivatives practices in Singapore.
Evan joins Linklaters from Ashurst, the place he was a companion and head of the Singapore monetary regulation observe. Previous to this he was a companion at Allen & Gledhill in Singapore.
Evan has in depth expertise advising worldwide and home shoppers on the total spectrum of Singapore monetary rules, with explicit experience in sectors reminiscent of banking and securities regulation, fintech, ESG and funds. He additionally advises shoppers on derivatives, supporting business our bodies and monetary establishments in reference to derivatives regulatory reform, netting and collateral enforceability, and derivatives and structured product transactions.
Linklaters’ companion and Singapore Head of Monetary Regulation Group, Peiying Chua, commented:
“Evan is a implausible addition to our monetary regulation observe. We’ve seen rising alternatives within the Singapore monetary regulation market, and Evan’s sturdy technical experience will additional increase our providing on advanced regulatory work as we proceed to ship finest in school service to our shoppers.”
Linklaters’ companion and Asia Head of Structured Finance and Derivatives Chin-Chong Liew, added:
“We’re excited to welcome Evan to Linklaters. His deep business data and technical experience on the bottom in Singapore will additional strengthen our regional functionality to fulfill the rising demand for stylish structured financing options on this fast-growing area.”