Navin D.

Head of Legal, Markets and Securities Services, Asia-Pacific @ HSBC

About

A versatile lawyer with strong communication and relationship management skills, and a strong track record as a trusted legal adviser in both advisory and transactional work. Leads a large team of lawyers in Hong Kong and Asia-Pacific in a top-tier organisation. Currently responsible for legal support in Asia-Pacific to Global Markets and Securities Services businesses, covering all asset classes, including derivatives, securitised products, equities, fixed income and custody. Qualified as a lawyer in England and Wales, and Hong Kong SAR.

Country

City

Hong Kong SAR

Industry

Financial Services

Skill

Experience

Head of Legal, Markets and Securities Services, Asia-Pacific

HSBC

2015 - Present · 11 yrs

Hong Kong SAR

Started as Head of FICC Legal for Asia-Pacific (Associate General Counsel) in 2015. Head of Legal, Global Markets, Asia-Pacific in late 2015. Deputy General Counsel (Managing Director) in 2019. Head of Legal, Markets and Securities Services, Asia-Pacific in 2021.

Managing Associate, Structured Finance and Derivatives

Linklaters

2001 - 2015 · 14 yrs

London and Hong Kong SAR

Started as Trainee Solicitor in England and Wales 2001-03 (Banking, Equity and Debt Markets, Litigation, Derivatives and Structured Products) - including 6 months in Singapore as a Banking trainee/associate. Associate in England and Wales / Hong Kong SAR (Derivatives and Structured Products) 2003-07. Managing Associate in Hong Kong SAR (Structured Finance and Derivatives) 2007-15.