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01 May 2026

A&O Shearman appoints Hannah Cassidy as partner in Hong Kong to lead financial services regulatory practice

"Hannah Cassidy joins A&O Shearman in Hong Kong as partner to lead its financial services regulatory practice, advising banks, managers, fintech firms and listed companies on cross-border regulatory matters."

Hannah Cassidy has joined A&O Shearman as a partner in Hong Kong to lead the firm’s financial services regulatory (FSR) efforts.

Cassidy is a leading FSR lawyer with substantial experience advising financial institutions, investment managers, fintech firms, listed companies and their senior individuals on complex advisory and regulatory matters. Her work encompasses senior management accountability, payments, cybersecurity, market abuse, anti-money laundering, fraud and scams, client assets and complex licensing issues. Her expertise spans complex cross-border matters across Asia and other key global financial markets. She joins A&O Shearman as a partner in Hong Kong to lead the firm’s FSR practice.

“We are well primed to service our clients’ needs.” Roger Lui, Partner, Hong Kong SAR.
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