Paul Teo

Paul Teo is a partner in Mayer Brown's Singapore office and a member of the firm's International Arbitration practice. Paul focuses on advising and representing parties on high-stakes ‘bet-the-company’ disputes arising from commercial transactions and major global infrastructure, construction and energy projects. He has particular experience of China-outbound (including those under the Belt and Road Initiative), Korean-outbound and Japan-outbound disputes. Paul has acted as counsel, appearing for parties in numerous court, arbitration and mediation proceedings in Asia, the Gulf Region and the United Kingdom.

• Litigation Star – International Arbitration, Singapore – Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific
• "'Paul Teo [is] never flustered and are always clear in their advice, even when presenting contrary views to that of the client. [He has] an ability to see opportunity and options when presented with the other side’s argument." – The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 

• Harvard Law School, Mediation Workshop
• Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Postgraduate Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration
• National University of Singapore, LLB (Hons)

• England and Wales
• Singapore
• Hong Kong

• English
• Mandarin
• Cantonese
• Teochew

• Contributing Editor, Singapore Journal of Construction Law
• Member, International Council for Commercial Arbitration 
• Member, Inter-Pacific Bar Association
• Member, Singapore Society of International Law
• Member, Society of Construction Law
• Member, Law Society of England and Wales
• Member, Law Society of Hong Kong 
• Member, Law Society of Singapore