Halim Hong & Quek’s Technology Practice Group, led by Ong Johnson and Lo Khai Yi, has been recognised in the Chambers FinTech Guide 2026 (Malaysia), highlighting the firm’s expertise in FinTech regulatory and advisory services.
We are proud to share that Ong Johnson has also been recognised as a Band 1 FinTech lawyer, reflecting his exceptional leadership and expertise in Technology, FinTech, and Personal Data Protection. Johnson’s work sits at the intersection of law, technology, and regulation, helping businesses navigate complex and evolving frameworks with confidence.
Firm and Individual Rankings:
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✅ Firm Ranking: FinTech | Band 2
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✅ Individual Ranking: Ong Johnson | Band 1
Client Feedback Highlighted by Chambers:
Firm-level recognition:
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💬 “Halim Hong & Quek is very knowledgeable about the FinTech space and the regulations.”
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💬 “The firm is well known for advising on blockchain adoption, crypto regulatory requirements, and digital payment solutions.”
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💬 “The team shows strong commercial awareness, with advice aligned to business strategy, operations, and risk considerations.”
Individual recognition for Ong Johnson:
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💬 “He is a bit of a unicorn in the legal world. While most lawyers specialise in one area, Ong Johnson brings expertise across technology, FinTech, and data.”
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💬 “Ong Johnson heads Halim Hong & Quek’s technology team and advises on regulatory matters relating to novel products across DeFi, payments and crypto-assets.”
This recognition places Halim Hong & Quek among the best FinTech law firms in Malaysia, as acknowledged by Chambers’ independent market research and client feedback. This recognition also underscores the firm’s commitment to supporting FinTech innovation, blockchain adoption, and digital payment solutions in Malaysia, while providing clients with practical, regulatory-aligned advice across emerging technologies and financial products.
Congratulations to Ong Johnson for being ‘Top Ranked’ in the Chambers FinTech Guide, and sincere thanks to our clients for their continued trust and support.
Related Links
🔗 Chambers FinTech Guide 2026: https://chambers.com/legal-guide/fintech-49
🔗 Our LinkedIn announcement: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7402556825679650816
🔗 Accolades & Rankings: https://hhq.com.my/awards/
