Kennedys, a global litigation and dispute resolution firm, has strengthened its Singapore operations by appointing Iain Anderson as a partner. Anderson, a specialist in marine, offshore energy, and trade credit insurance, will join the firm in October 2025. With nearly 30 years of experience, he is recognised as a leading individual in the Chambers 2025 Asia-Pacific Guide and is known for providing practical solutions to complex coverage and claims issues.
Anita Quy, Joint Managing Partner for Kennedys’ Singapore office, highlighted Anderson’s reputation in Singapore’s insurance market, stating, “Iain is a market leader in his field and highly respected across Singapore’s insurance market.” She added that his appointment would enhance Kennedys’ established insurance and marine practice in the region and contribute to the firm’s global trade credit capabilities.
Anderson expressed his enthusiasm for joining Kennedys, citing the firm’s international reach and reputation as key factors in his decision. “What attracted me to Kennedys is its international reach and standing as a leading insurance firm, making it a natural fit for me,” he said.
Kennedys has been operating in Singapore since 2008 and has grown to include over 80 lawyers and business service professionals. The firm is known for its expertise in marine and offshore energy insurance, advising on complex matters for leading insurers and reinsurers globally. Anderson’s appointment is expected to further bolster Kennedys’ capabilities in these areas, as well as in trade credit and political risk insurance.
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