Ian Roebuck

Practice Areas

Ian has over 18 years' experience advising banks and financial institutions, funds and corporates on a wide range of cross-border financing transactions, including acquisition and leveraged finance, fund finance, structured and general lending and special situations and restructuring transactions.

Ian is ranked as a leading lawyer for Banking and Finance in Chambers Asia Pacific and described in that publication as "one of the best lawyers in town" and a "brilliant lawyer" with "good technical ability" who has "forged a strong reputation . . . for his work on acquisition and leveraged finance transactions."

Ian is a member of the Fund Finance Association's Asia Pacific Executive Committee and is also a committee member on the Asia Pacific Loan Market Association (APLMA) Singapore documentation committee and the APLMA India committee.

Prior to joining Baker McKenzie, Ian worked in the Singapore office of another international law firm and, prior to that, worked in the Singapore and London offices of a Magic Circle law firm.

Ian's practice focuses on advising clients on complex cross-border acquisition and leveraged finance, fund finance, structured and general lending and special situations and restructuring transactions. He has advised on transactions in all key jurisdictions in South and South East Asia and the wider Asia Pacific region and also has substantial experience advising on transactions relating to a variety of European jurisdictions and the US.