Urszula McCormack

Partner
King & Wood Mallesons

Urszula McCormack is one of Asia’s leading blockchain and financial regulatory lawyers, with a focus on emerging technologies and financial crime.  In 2018, she was recognised as a Financial Times Top 10 Legal Innovator of the Year.

Urszula advises global banks, custodians, regulators, multilaterals, virtual asset issuers, new DLT developers, payment providers, market makers, asset managers and other innovators on new products, compliance and licensing.  In the financial crime arena, Urszula advises on digital identity, KYC utilities, AML/CTF and sanctions.

Across the spectrum, Urszula advises on privacy regulation, digital transformation and algorithmic design.

Urszula is a member of the SFC Fintech Advisory Group, Co-Chair of the Fintech Association Policy & Advocacy Committee and a member of the ASIFMA Fintech Working Group.  She is admitted in Australia, England & Wales and Hong Kong, and is a Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist.