Halimah is an Associate in the Banking, Finance and Fintech Practice Group. Her practice involves the legal and regulatory due diligence, legal advisory and transaction support for Foster's clients in a wide range of market entry mandates, acquisition transactions, corporate governance, compliance and licensing matters across the financial services sector, including peer-to-peer lending, payment gateway, digital remittance, digital banking, and crypto asset trading companies.
On corporate, commercial and M&A matters, Halimah works on private sales and purchases of shares, strategic investments, joint ventures, regulatory compliance and regional expansion projects of Foster's clients within the banking, finance, fintech, manufacturing, mining and energy. She has been involved in various legal due diligence for corporate transactions and acquisitions involving leading multinationals, global investors and domestic enterprises operating in highly regulated industries in Indonesia.
Halimah is learning and delving deeper into her future specialisation in a diverse range of fintech regulatory, advisory and transactional matters that is accentuated by her rapidly growing niche proficiencies in complex fintech legal landscape and framework including the associated risk management, compliance, data privacy, anti-money laundering and consumer protection aspects thereof.
Among her peers, Halimah is known for her very proactive, responsive, measured and deep attention to detail in terms of analysing and explaining complex legal framework to the clients encompassing technical, commercial and operational requirements of the laws and regulations for fintech businesses to comply with, including the relevant best practices across a wide array of fintech business models and processes.