Financial Regulation Partner (Linklaters LLP, England & Wales), Registered Foreign Lawyer (England & Wales), Hong Kong SAR
Kishore holds a Bachelor of Laws (with honours) and Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Queensland, Australia.
Kishore is a Partner in the Financial Regulation Group based in Hong Kong.
He represents banks, broker-dealers, asset managers (including hedge, private equity and credit funds), fintechs, payment firms, insurers and others on regulatory issues than span licensing, conduct of business, systems and controls and risk management.
Kishore deploys these capabilities in a variety of different contexts including:
Kishore is also recognised a Next Generation Partner in Legal 500, and Up and Coming in Chambers Greater China Region: Financial Services (International Firms).
Kishore’s experience has included advising:
Kishore is often called upon to provide feedback and technical expertise for industry consultations on various financial services reforms. In particular, he recently led the Asia Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association’s (ASIFMA) response to the SFC on its proposed market soundings regime.
He also sits on the ASIFMA Working Group that provides thought leadership in relation to the digital assets (including the well-publicised VA Trading Platform Regime) and Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) Working Group for Digital Assets.
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