About
Stephanie Magnus heads the Financial Services Regulatory and FinTech Practices in Singapore at Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow. She is ranked as a Leading Individual for Financial Services Regulatory: Local Firms in Singapore by Legal 500 Asia Pacific since 2016, named by the Financial Times as one of the Top 10 Innovative Lawyers in Asia Pacific for 2022, and received the APAC Financial Regulation Lawyer of the Year 2023 from Euromoney Women in Business Law Awards. She advises international banks, capital markets intermediaries, fund managers, insurance companies, fintechs, and other financial institutions on financial services compliance and regulatory matters, with significant experience in compliance and regulatory issues in the financial services, insurance, and commodities sectors. Her practice also includes mergers and acquisitions in the financial services sector. In the fintech space, she has contributed to policy formation and advises on fintech models including equity and debt crowdfunding, digital wealth platforms, payment service models, consumer credit models, e-wallets, digitalisation, tokenisation, and digital assets.