Benjamin Teji
About Benjamin Teji
Benjamin Teji is a Trainee Solicitor at Linklaters in London, United Kingdom, where he has worked since 2020. He has prior experience as a Legal Assistant at Dentons and has contributed to significant projects, including the end of rail franchising in the UK and the issuance of Novartis' first sustainable bond in the pharmaceutical industry.
Work at Linklaters
Benjamin Teji has been employed at Linklaters as a Trainee Solicitor since 2020. His role is based in London, United Kingdom, where he has gained practical experience in various legal matters over the past four years. Prior to his current position, he completed internships at Linklaters in Singapore in 2017, which provided him with foundational knowledge and skills in a prominent international law firm.
Education and Expertise
Benjamin Teji holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from University College London (UCL), where he studied from 2014 to 2018. He furthered his legal education at the National University of Singapore, obtaining another Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from 2016 to 2017. His academic background equips him with a solid understanding of legal principles and practices, which he applies in his current role.
Background
Benjamin Teji's early education was completed at Tiffin Grammar School, where he achieved notable academic results, including A Levels with A* grades and GCSEs with 8 A* and 2 A grades. His diverse experiences include working as a Legal Assistant at Dentons in Shanghai for two months in 2018 and as a Legal Intern at Miclyn Express Offshore and Rajah & Tann Asia in Singapore in 2017.
Achievements
During his career, Benjamin Teji has contributed to significant projects, including working on the Department for Transport's side of the ERMA negotiations with train operators, which played a role in the end of rail franchising in the UK. He also participated in the issuance of Novartis' sustainable bond, recognized as the first sustainable bond in the pharmaceutical industry.