Norton Rose Fulbright’s Head of Singapore awarded Banking Finance Lawyer of the Year

Yu-En Ong, Head of Singapore at global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright, has been named as the Banking Finance Lawyer of the Year at the Asia Legal Awards 2024.

The Asia Legal Awards, hosted by Law.com and in its 11^th year, honour and celebrate the most innovative individuals and complex transactions in the region which have demonstrated outstanding legal proficiency.

Yu-En-Ong has been at Norton Rose Fulbright since 2000. He is a specialist banking and finance lawyer and over the course of his 30-year career has advised on many of South East Asia's landmark banking and finance deals. He is renowned for his work on award-winning and market-first structured finance deals in the region.

Yu-En Ong, commented: “Winning the Banking Finance Lawyer of the Year award at the Asia Legal Awards 2024 isn't just a personal achievement—it's a testament to the exceptional talent and dedication driving the legal landscape forward in our region. It signifies a commitment to excellence, innovation, and integrity, echoing beyond individual success but that of my whole team and indeed the Norton Rose Fulbright offices in Asia."

Norton Rose Fulbright’s global banking and finance team has one of the longest histories of any law firm in the field, advising major banks, alternative lenders, export credit agencies, corporate and sovereign entities and other participants in the global banking and finance arena.