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APACMed
The Voice of MedTech in Asia
Data Privacy
& Localisation
Workshop
- WEDNESDAY, 17 JUNE 2026
- 09:00 AM – 13:00 PM (SGT)
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Terumo Office, 300 Beach Road | #37-01
The Concourse, Singapore 199555
APACMed in partnership with Baker McKenzie is organizing the APACMed Data Privacy and Data Localisation Workshop for MedTech Companies.
This workshop provides an overview of the data privacy and data localisation landscape in Asia Pacific, covering:
- Definition and types of health data
- Relevant data privacy and localisation laws that apply in APAC, US and EU
- Technical solutions, e.g. Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs) to enable secure data sharing
- Hands-on case study to apply theories learnt during workshop
- Policy approach to navigate these regulations
Registration
| APACMed Member | US$100 |
| APACMed Non Member | US$150 |
| Student | US$50 |
Register now to secure your seat
The MedTech Talent Summit will take place in person in Singapore only.
Virtual participation is not available.
For any further information or enquiry on sponsoring opportunities,
please contact Anirudh Sen anirudh_sen@apacmed.org
08:30 - 09:00 AM
Registration
09:00 - 09:30 AM
Introduction and overview of the day’s objectives Definition and types of health data
Baker McKenzie
09:30 - 10:30 AM
Relevant data privacy and localisation laws that apply in APAC, US and EU
Baker McKenzie
10:30 - 11:00 AM
Technical solutions, e.g. PETs to enable secure data sharing
Baker McKenzie
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Hands-on case study
Baker McKenzie
12:00 - 12:30 PM
Policy approach to navigate data privacy and localisation requirements
APACMed Member
12:30 PM
Lunch and Networking
Who
Should Join
Government affairs, Regulatory, IT / functional and Legal & Compliance Leads from the MedTech industry
Expected Learning
Outcomes
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
- Identify and explain key health data types and applicable data privacy and localisation laws across APAC, US, and EU, including implications for cross-border data flows.
- Assess compliance risks and evaluate technical solutions (e.g., PETs) to support secure and compliant data sharing in MedTech operations.
- Apply concepts to real-world scenarios and develop actionable strategies to navigate data privacy and localisation requirements within their organisations.
Trainer
Profiles
Trainer Profiles
Lim Ren Jun
Ren Jun is a Principal at Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow's IPTech practice and co-leads the Healthcare & Life Sciences industry group. He also leads the Firm’s regional Regulatory group. Ren Jun advises local and international clients on contentious and non-contentious IP and technology matters. He also advises on a full range of commercial, regulatory and compliance issues in the healthcare industry.
Natalie Huang
Natalie is a Local Principal in the IPTech Practice Group at Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow. She works with leading local and multinational clients on data privacy, intellectual property and technology matters, spanning both contentious and non-contentious mandates. She also frequently advises healthcare and life sciences companies on complex privacy, IP licensing and regulatory compliance engagements.
Jonathan Teo
Jonathan is a Senior Associate in Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow's IPTech practice. Jonathan works closely with a range of clients in the healthcare industry, ranging from multinational pharmaceutical and medical device companies, biotech and medtech start-ups, to healthcare service providers. He advises keenly on healthcare regulatory issues, including market entry, compliance, commercial and contentious matters.
Eugene Tan
Eugene is a Senior Associate in Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow's IPTech practice. Eugene is a highly versatile dual-qualified lawyer (Singapore and England and Wales) with expertise in both contentious and non-contentious matters across various industries, including software, gaming, fashion, advertising, aviation, shipping, consumer goods, e-commerce, healthcare, F&B, hospitality, technology, financial services, and commercial IP agreements.
Shweta Bhardwaj
Shweta Bhardwaj is Director, Global R&D & Digital Policy, Worldwide Govt. Affairs & Policy (WWGA&P), Johnson & Johnson. Her focus and expertise include AI policy & regulation, health data governance, cybersecurity, interoperability, and government regulation of new technologies that enable more efficient and accelerated R&D.