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Regulatory Pressure Points in APAC: What to Watch in 2026

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06 May, 2026 | 
10:00 AM SGT
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60 mins

 Regulatory change across APAC is accelerating, but the real challenge for in-house legal teams is knowing what to act on now. As frameworks evolve at different speeds across Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, China and the wider region, legal leaders are being asked to give clear, commercial advice in an environment that is anything but settled. For in-house legal teams, the challenge isn't abstract regulatory change — it's a specific set of deadlines, enforcement signals, and diverging national frameworks arriving at the same time.

 In this webinar, senior legal and compliance leaders will discuss where regulatory pressure is rising, how in-house teams are prioritising across markets, and what practical steps are helping them respond. The conversation will focus on the real decisions legal teams are making every day, from managing emerging obligations to supporting growth without losing sight of regulatory risk.

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Agenda

Regulatory Hotspots Across APAC in 2026

  • Where enforcement actions are increasing across Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, and China
  • China's expanded Cybersecurity Law, effective January 2026, including its broader extraterritorial reach
  • How inconsistent licensing regimes across markets are creating compliance gaps for regional businesses

Financial Regulation & Fintech: The 2026 Deadlines

  • ASIC's June 30 AFSL deadline for digital asset businesses
  • The OECD's Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework, now active across 50+ jurisdictions
  • What both mean for legal teams supporting payments and cross-border financial services day-to-day

Balancing Risk with Commercial Advice

  • How in-house leaders are advising on growth opportunities without losing sight of compliance exposure
  • Building regulatory knowledge within lean teams
  • How to satisfy regulators who are now focused on whether controls actually work, not just whether they exist
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