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Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Asia-Pacific Region
Band 2
Contact number
+65 6223 7311Chambers Review
Norton Rose Fulbright provides notable ship financing legal expertise, with particular activity from its Hong Kong and Singapore offices. The firm represents major financial institutions, ship owners and lessors in relation to cross-border sale and purchase, sale and leaseback and loan transactions, while it also possesses key expertise in restructuring matters and offshore vessel financing. It is highly adept at handling insurance issues within the marine sector, along with risk management factors and regulatory compliance issues.
Ben Rose in Singapore is a key contact for clients.
Work Highlights
- Norton Rose Fulbright advised a syndicate of seven lenders in relation to a USD527 million sustainability-linked facility to subsidiaries of MISC Berhad for the financing of six Very Large Ethane Carriers under construction in South Korea.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They understand the needs of financiers and borrowers and are adept at finding commercial solutions so impasses can be cleared."
"They understand the needs of financiers and borrowers and are adept at finding commercial solutions so impasses can be cleared."