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Johnson Ong

Partner · Halim Hong & Quek

MalaysiaFinTech, Data PrivacyEnglish, Malay, Chinese

About

Partner at Halim Hong & Quek and Head of the Technology Practice Group, specialising in Technology, Media & Telecommunications with a strong focus on FinTech and personal data protection. He advises boards, founders and executive teams on the convergence of finance, personal data and technology and has extensive experience on digital assets, tokenisation and regulatory engagement in Malaysia.

Practice areas

FinTechData PrivacyTechnology, Media & TelecommunicationsIntellectual PropertyCompetition / Antitrust

Office

Expertise

Digital Assets & TokenisationStablecoinsRegulatory Compliance & LicensingRegulatory SandboxesDeFi & Blockchain ApplicationsPayments & E-moneyCrypto Custody & RecoveryConsumer Credit Fintech (BNPL, Invoice Factoring)Labuan Financial Services

Education

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB), University of Liverpool (First Class Honours)

Admissions

  • Advocate and Solicitor, High Court of Malaya

Languages

EnglishMalayChinese