KATIE CHIN advises a wide range of global financial institutions ranging from banks and fund managers to multi-national corporations, on complex EU and UK financial services regulatory issues. This includes providing regulatory analysis, implementation solutions and advice on public policy and advocacy matters. In addition, Katie advises on cross-border transactions and strategic projects, including product launches and commercial partnerships.
Katie has particular experience in advising clients on sustainable finance and ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) regulation from a strategy and implementation perspective. In particular, Katie counsels on EU and UK regulatory frameworks, including the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Requirements, Taxonomy Regulation, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), and UK TCFD reporting regime.
Katie has also completed secondments with Airbus and with a large consumer electronics manufacturer.
Prior to qualifying as a solicitor, Katie trained in Sidley’s office in London. Katie gained experience with the firm’s investment funds and financial services regulatory practices, as well as the Hong Kong office’s international commercial arbitration practice.