Kai ZhangSpecial CounselK&L Gates LLPWebsiteklgates.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail+44.(0)20.7360.6404 Professional Biography Kai Zhang is a special counsel at the firm’s London office. He is a member of the Payments, Banking Regulation and Consumer Financial Services practice group. More Legal and Business Bylines From Kai Zhang Warning: UK Makes Reimbursing Customers Tricked into Authorizing Payments Mandatory - (Posted On Monday, July 29, 2024) Europe: FCA Issues Final UK Overseas Funds Regime Rules - (Posted On Friday, July 19, 2024) Europe: Public Marketing of Cryptocurrencies in the UK—The End is (Nearly) Nigh - (Posted On Thursday, June 08, 2023) Cryptoasset Regulatory Update: HM Treasury Publishes Consultation Paper on the Future of the Financial Services Regulatory Regime for Cryptoassets - (Posted On Thursday, March 23, 2023) Europe: UK Regulation of Cryptoassets - Another Glimpse but Still None the Wiser - (Posted On Wednesday, February 15, 2023) UK Regulation of Cryptoassets – Another Glimpse but Still None the Wiser - (Posted On Friday, February 03, 2023) MICA – OVERVIEW OF THE NEW EU CRYPTO-ASSET REGULATORY FRAMEWORK (PART 3) - (Posted On Tuesday, November 29, 2022) MiCA – Overview of the New EU Crypto-Asset Regulatory Framework (Part 2) - (Posted On Monday, November 21, 2022) MiCA – Overview of the New EU Crypto-Asset Regulatory Framework (Part 1) - (Posted On Tuesday, November 15, 2022) Lessons to Be Learned – FCA Fines JLT Specialty Limited £7.8 Million for Financial Crime Control Failings - (Posted On Tuesday, July 12, 2022) Pagination Page 1 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis California’s “Auto Renewal Law” Takes Effect on July 1 by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia California Assembly Advances Bill to Permit Crypto Payments under DFAL by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia CFPB and Pawn Store Operator to Settle MLA Suit by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia FDIC and Maryland End Joint Consent Orders Against Regional Bank by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia FTC Permanently Bans Debt Collector for UDAP and FDCPA Violations by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia Know Your Limits: Insights on Statutory Minimum Limits for Nursing Facilities by: Aaron J. Campbell , Katherine J. Henry U.S. Supreme Court Reverses ‘Reverse’ Employment Discrimination Pleading Standard by: Samia M. Kirmani , Michael D. Thomas President Signs EO to Restore Gold Standard for Science, Calls for Reevaluation of Biden Administration’s Scientific Integrity Policies by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Richard E. Engler, Ph.D. SCOTUS Declines to Rule on Whether District Court can Certify a Class Containing Uninjured Members by: Garrett Scott Llewellyn New DOL/EBSA Opinion Letter Program Offers a Path to Clarity for Plan Sponsors by: Joseph J. Lazzarotti , Tia L. Martarella California SB 690 Passes California’s Senate, Signaling a Major Step in Redefining Privacy Law and Limiting CIPA Litigation for Online Businesses by: Harrison Brown , Ana Tagvoryan DON’T MESS WITH TEXAS: Amendment to the Regulation of Telephone Solicitation Sitting on the Gov Desk Might Make it the Next Hot State for Litigation! by: Angelika Munger Texas Extends R&D Credit and Implements Other Tax Changes in 89th Legislative Session by: Nikki E. Dobay , Bradley R. Marsh House Advances Tax Legislation: Implications for Tax-Exempt Organizations by: Shira Helstrom , Cameron Custard A Fact-Intensive Inquiry: How California Courts Are Resolving Authenticity Disputes of Electronically Signed Arbitration Agreements by: Jeremy A. Avila Upcoming Events Jun 6 2025 Healthcare Insights: Navigating Change Under the New Administration Jun 9 2025 The First 100 Days and Beyond Under the New Administration | Session 4: FDA-Regulated Products, Consumer Goods and Advertising Practices Jun 10 2025 Energy Emergency: Agency Implementation of Executive Order 14156 in Permitting and Review Jun 10 2025 Update on EU Sustainability Regulations Print