Leopold Yau

Head of Legal Global Markets APAC - Managing Director

Leopold Yau is an experienced legal professional specializing in capital markets and technology law. Beginning a career as a Trainee Solicitor at Bird & Bird from 2001 to 2003, Yau progressed to a Solicitor role at MinterEllison from 2005 to 2007. Yau then joined Sidley Austin LLP as a Solicitor, focusing on capital market law, before transitioning to UBS in March 2012. At UBS, Yau held various positions, including Legal Counsel - Executive Director and Head of Legal Global Markets APAC, with expertise in equity and fixed income derivatives. Yau has been serving as Head of Legal Global Markets APAC - Managing Director at UBS since March 2022. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from UNSW, a Postgraduate Degree in Law from HKU SPACE, and a Bachelor of Laws from UNSW Australia.

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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