5 September 2019
Malaysia

Zaid Ibrahim & Co. strengthens Fintech & Corporate practice with new Partner

We are pleased to announce that Jonathan Lim Hon Kiat has joined Zaid Ibrahim & Co. (a member of ZICO Law) as a Partner, effective 1 Aug 2019.

Jonathan’s practice areas focus are Fintech, venture capital, blockchain technology, payment systems, digital remittance and initial coin offerings. He currently serves as the Secretary of the Fintech Association of Malaysia, is legal counsel and mentor for the Founders Institute, a pre-seed start-up accelerator as well as a contributing member to LawTech Malaysia, a corporate entity that aims to promote effective and long term digital transformation in the legal industry in Malaysia. Jonathan has advised various local and foreign clients on a wide range of corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, corporate structuring, initial public offerings, takeovers as well as private funds.

Announcement

On 1 December 2022, KPMG and ZICO Law entered into an agreement under which a number of law firms and teams from the ZICO Law network have joined the KPMG network of firms.

The deal will see more than 275 lawyers join over 2,900 legal professionals in the KPMG global organization, creating a significant legal footprint across Asia. It will offer legal services and solutions, a globally connected legal services platform, and specialists who work with leading technology providers to modernize legal functions across organizations. The strategic combination increases the total number of legal professionals in the KPMG network to over 3,750 across 84 jurisdictions. You may read the press release here.

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