HFW Singapore LLP
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Highlighted by clients for its ‘rare combination of global scale, local insight, technical excellence, and pragmatic service delivery’, HFW Singapore LLP maintains a strong market reputation in the shipping and aviation finance market, where it acts for a domestic and international client base. The team is well positioned to advise on all aspects of asset and engine finance and leasing matters, with strong expertise in assisting lessors, banks, and airlines on the aviation side, and a notable track record in both wet and dry work on the shipping front. Ship finance expert John Forrester is equipped to advise a wide range of stakeholders, from banks to ship managers, on debt and lease financing, debt restructurings, and ship sales and purchases, among other mandates. He oversees the practice alongside Ling Lui, an aviation finance specialist and key contact for aircraft lessors and banks. Siri Wennevik is proficient in complex international shipping and offshore financings.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Ling Lui, the main partner we work with, has decades of experience in aviation law. She is very responsive, has a good grasp of the transactions and is providing constructive advice where needed. Also, in challenging situations, she is able to address the issues and rectify problems quickly.’
- ‘The team has considerable knowledge in ship-related financing and understands our business well.’
Key clients
- ICBCIL Aviation Company Limited
- Minsheng Financial Leasing Co., Ltd.
Work highlights
Advising ICBCIL Aviation Company Limited (ICBCIL) following the repayment/security release of external financings of seven aircraft in 2023.