Fintech Legal Accelerator: Cracking the Legal Code

In this recording of our introductory workshop, Baker McKenzie FinTech Legal Accelerator: Cracking the Legal Code, held as part of the Hong Kong FinTech Week 2020, our lawyers across Asia Pacific give an overview of key fintech issues that start-ups or scale-ups need to know as they grow and expand across the region.

The discussion touched on topics, including:

• Regulatory: Licenses required to operate a fintech business 
• Intellectual property: Protecting business on a budget 
• Data privacy and cybersecurity: How to comply with requirements and safeguard business
• Raising capital and growth: Key points VCs will look at in funding rounds and how to prepare
• Employment: Addressing employment issues at every stage of the company
• Tax: Cross-border tax considerations relevant to mature fintech business