Sumit is a Managing Associate* in Linklaters’ Financial Regulation Group and acts for a broad range of clients in the sector on all aspects of financial regulation, including both domestic and cross-border.

Before joining the Hong Kong team, Sumit worked in Linklaters’ London regulatory practice, where he regularly advised major international retail and investment banks on wide-ranging regulatory change projects, including on the implementation of the new UK Senior Managers and Certification Regime, the new European Market Abuse Regulation, MiFID II, the UK ring-fencing regime (on which he was seconded into a major retail bank for six months) and the second European Payments Services Directive.

Sumit also regularly supports our transactional teams on the regulatory aspects of M&A and corporate finance transactions.

*Solicitor (England & Wales) – Registered Foreign Lawyer