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Iain Young

Iain Young

Global 2026

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Iain specialises in banking and asset finance, particularly in relation to ships and offshore assets. He is a pioneer of the Singapore office and has been based in Singapore since 1996.

Iain acts for leading banks and export credit agencies, with well recognised shipping and offshore desks, prominent owners and operators and well established shipping funds. His work includes negotiating and agreeing loan and security documentation whether pre or post-delivery, advising on and drafting documentation relating to lease structures, drafting and negotiating shipbuilding contracts, charters, other employment contracts, sale and purchase documentation and sale and lease back type structures.

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Iain Young, a consultant based in Singapore, advises on all aspects of shipping and offshore finance, serving clients such as ship owners, lessors, and operators.

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Iain Young acts for major banks and shipowners on a range of financing work, including restructuring matters, and vessel acquisitions and sales.

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