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Christian Drilon

Associate

Ian is an Associate in our New York securitization and structured finance practice.

He has experience advising arrangers and issuers in a range of Rule 144A and Regulation S securitizations, which include collateralized loan obligations, covered bonds, and mortgage-backed securities.

Prior to joining the firm, Ian has represented local and international clients on domestic and cross-border mergers & acquisitions, capital markets, and project finance transactions in the Philippines.

Expertise

Published Work

  • Drilon, Christian (2015) “No Justice Without Statehood: Resolving the Lack of Accountability Measures As Regards Newly Formed States”, Journal Article in Ateneo Law Journal, 59 ATENEO L.J. 1379, Philippines
  • Drilon, Christian & de Guzman, Gabriel Paolo (2014) “Gaming the System: Using Religion to Circumvent the Personal Laws of the Philippines”, Journal Article in Ateneo Law Journal, 58 ATENEO L.J. 953, Philippines
  • Drilon, Christian (2012) “No Justice Without Statehood: Resolving the Lack of Accountability Measures As Regards Newly Formed States”, Journal Article in Ateneo Law Journal, 57 ATENEO L.J. 308, Philippines

Qualifications

Admissions

Philippine Bar, 2015

Attorney-at-Law, Bar of the State of New York, 2019

Academic

LL.M., Law, Harvard Law School, 2018

J.D., Law, Ateneo de Manila University Law School, Valedictorian, 2014

B.S., Management Engineering, Ateneo de Manila University, 2009

Languages

Tagalog (Philippines), 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.