Jia Yun, Emma LEONG
Emma completed her LLB at the University of Bristol (2015) and was admitted to the Singapore Bar (2017). After admission to the Singapore Bar, she practiced in a boutique law firm with a particular focus on corporate finance and general corporate work. Emma was a full-time researcher at CBFL between 1 February 2019 to 31 July 2020. Emma is currently a PhD candidate at the NUS Law School. Her research focuses on financial consumer protection in an age of digital finance.
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Education
Bachelor of Laws (University of Bristol)
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Emma completed her LLB at the University of Bristol (2015) and was admitted to the Singapore Bar (2017). After admission to the Singapore Bar, she practiced in a boutique law firm with a particular focus on corporate finance and general corporate work. Emma was a full-time researcher at CBFL between 1 February 2019 to 31 July 2020. Emma is currently a PhD candidate at the NUS Law School. Her research focuses on financial consumer protection in an age of digital finance.
Presentations
- ‘Open Banking in the UK and Singapore: Open possibilities for enhancing financial inclusion’, CBFL Working Paper Presentation, 16 January 2020. (with Dr Jodi Gardner)
- ‘Open Banking in Singapore’, CBFL Working Paper Presentation, 29 August 2019.
Journal Articles
- Emma Leong, ‘Regulating Borrower Hardship in Australia, Singapore, and Hong Kong: Payment Holidays During COVID-19 and Beyond.’ (2022) Journal of Consumer Policy. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10603-022-09515-6
- Emma Leong and Jodi Gardner, ‘Open Banking in the UK and Singapore: Open possibilities for enhancing financial inclusion’ [2021] 5 Journal of Business Law 424-453
- Emma Leong, ‘Open Banking: The Changing Nature of Regulating Banking Data — A Case Study of Australia and Singapore ‘ [2020] 35(3) Banking & Finance Law Review 443-469
Working Papers
- Emma Leong and Jodi Gardner, ‘Open Banking in the UK and Singapore: Open Possibilities for Enhancing Financial Inclusion‘ (2022) CBFL Working Paper Series, CBFL-WPS-2201
CBFL Reports
- “Regulatory and legal changes affecting Singapore’s financial industry in response to COVID-19” (August 2020) CBFL-Rep-2001
- “Report on Financial Law Amity Symposium” (March 2019) CBFL-Rep-1901
- Banking and Finance Law
- Open Banking and Financial Inclusion
- Financial Consumer Protection