Prakash Raja Segaran

Prakash advises lenders and borrowers on a wide variety of debt transactions with a particular focus on property development finance, acquisition finance, structured trade finance, fund finance, Islamic finance and vessel finance matters. He also regularly acts as Singapore law counsel on cross-border transactions.

He is widely recognised in legal benchmarking publications as a strong practitioner in his field and has been ranked in Chambers since 2015.

Expertise

Finance Derivatives Financial services advisory and regulatory Investment-grade debt Private credit

Insights

SGCA sets a limit on debtors invoking arbitration clauses to resist winding up applications

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11 Jan 2024

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Bank's inability to establish identity of vessel owner results in inability to rely on sanctions clause

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23 Nov 2023

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Interpreting the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency: Singapore courts adopt a uniform, consistent and expansive approach

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23 Nov 2023

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Qualifications

Admissions

Admitted as advocate and solicitor - Supreme Court, Republic of Singapore, 2006

Academic

LLB (2nd Upper-Class Honours), National University of Singapore, 2005

Languages

English

Disclaimer

A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.