Asia FinTech practice named FinTech and Digital Assets Firm of the Year by Asia Legal Awards 2023

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright’s Asia FinTech practice has been named FinTech and Digital Assets Firm of the Year by The Asia Legal Awards 2023.

Organised by Law.com International, Asia Legal Awards is a prestigious award which recognises the year’s most important transactions and cases with the most complex and outstanding legal work in Asia.

Our Asia FinTech practice works seamlessly with our global FinTech team across APAC, the Americas, UK and Europe, Middle East and Africa, to help a variety of FinTech players navigate the complex legal hurdles and to provide cutting edge and one-stop legal solutions. This award is a testament of our strength as a legal advisor providing innovative solutions to a wide range of clients in landmark transactions and first-of-their-kind FinTech related matters in the region. 

Etelka Bogardi, head of Asia FinTech practice and Asia lead of global payments practice, commented: “We are delighted to be recognised with this prestigious award for our work in the FinTech sector. With digital assets and FinTech becoming increasingly important for different institutions and organisations, our tech-savvy and commercial minded FinTech team is dedicated to supporting our clients to address the evolving regulatory challenges in this digital era.” 

Harold Tin, core member of the global FinTech practice and Hong Kong FinTech lead partner, commented: “We are thrilled to be the winner of the FinTech and Digital Assets Firm of the Year, and we would like to thank our clients for giving us the opportunity in support of their strategic moves and day-to-day operations. We look forward to working with wider market participants to unlock the vast opportunities in this fast moving sector in Asia and beyond.”

In addition, our Formal Law Alliance in Singapore, Ascendant Legal was also awarded the Restructuring & Insolvency Deal of the Year for our involvement in the Three Arrows Capital liquidation and supporting our clients in the recovery of debt.