Kennedys has announced the appointment of Anita Quy as Joint Managing Partner of Kennedys Legal Solutions in Singapore, alongside Kevin Kwek. Quy, a seasoned legal professional with over 20 years of experience in the aviation insurance market across Asia Pacific and the UK, will continue to serve as Head of Aviation Asia Pacific at Kennedys. Her appointment follows Julian Wallace’s retirement and underscores the firm’s commitment to delivering top-tier legal solutions globally.
Quy’s extensive expertise includes advising insurers, airlines, regulators, and other aviation industry stakeholders. She has acted as Lead Counsel for aviation catastrophic losses in Asia and is known for her proficiency in handling multijurisdictional disputes. Her role will be pivotal in navigating aviation-related legal challenges for Kennedys’ clients.
Matt Andrews, Asia Pacific Managing Partner at Kennedys, praised Quy’s appointment, highlighting her “exceptional expertise in aviation insurance law” and her alignment with the firm’s values of diversity and inclusion. Quy herself expressed enthusiasm for her new role, stating, “This is an exciting time for our firm as we continue to expand our presence and deepen our sector specialisms in Singapore and across Asia Pacific.”
Kennedys, which has been operating in Singapore since 2008, established a joint law venture with Legal Solutions in 2015, creating Kennedys Legal Solutions. This venture allows the firm to offer a comprehensive suite of services across both English and Singapore law. Quy’s appointment further solidifies Kennedys’ position as a leading global law firm, committed to providing expert legal advice across key industry sectors.
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