Iain Anderson
| Singapore,
Singapore
Profile
Iain is a highly experienced insurance lawyer who specialises in resolving complex international insurance and reinsurance claims. His work has a particular focus on marine, offshore energy, trade credit and commodities insurance. Iain typically represents international insurers and reinsurers. He is qualified in England and Wales and is an Associate Mediator with the Singapore Mediation Centre.
He is savvy in complex insurance matters in the energy sector. He is very engaging in bringing partners to work for solutions
Qualifications and admissions
- Qualified in England and Wales
- Singapore Reinsurers Association
- Average Adjusters Association
- Singapore Shipowners' Association
- Insurance Law Association of Singapore
- Singapore Mediation Centre
Market recognition
- "Iain Anderson is technically sound, extremely proactive and provides practical solutions."
Chambers 2025 Asia-Pacific guide - "He is savvy in complex insurance matters in the energy sector. He is very engaging in bringing partners to work for solutions."
Chambers Asia Pacific 2025 - 'Iain Anderson and John Paul Koh are result-driven and provide strategic advice.'
Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2025
Work highlights
- Resolving a technically complex claim concerning high-end AI equipment under a stock throughput policy, involving intricate multi-layer insurance structures.
- Resolving blocking and trapping claims for cargoes stuck on board vessels in Ukraine during the Russian invasion and managing local sales of the affected cargoes.
- Resolving 500+ warranty claims under an offshore energy WELCAR reinsurance and retrocession programme.
- Investigating potential fraudulent transactions under trade finance facilities, and settling via mediation claims under the trade credit insurance programme following the collapse of the Indian commodity house Obligor.