You Xian Ng is an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya, an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) and a qualified mediator accredited by the International Mediation Institute.
You Xian has worked on high-value, multi-jurisdictional disputes, with particular focus on shipping and maritime, energy, oil & gas, international trade and asset-related disputes. His practice spans international commercial arbitration, cross-border litigation strategy, interim relief, enforcement and complex evidentiary issues arising from multi-party transactions.
He has experience in international arbitration conducted under the LMAA, HKIAC, SIAC and AIAC rules, including London-seated proceedings and matters involving the application of the Civil Evidence Act 1995 and the IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence. His work also includes disputes arising from sanctions-impacted transactions, asset-freezing relief and maritime claims, including ship arrest proceedings.
In addition to contentious work, You Xian has advised Chinese and international clients on non-contentious aspects of shipping and ship finance transactions. His practice frequently involves coordination with counsel and stakeholders across ASEAN, Greater China and Europe, addressing procedural, regulatory and enforcement considerations across jurisdictions.
