Benjamin Teo
About Benjamin Teo
Benjamin Teo is an Associate at King & Spalding in Singapore, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse legal background, having held positions at various prestigious law firms and studied at the University of Oxford.
Work at King & Spalding
Benjamin Teo has been working as an Associate at King & Spalding since 2022. He is based in Singapore and has accumulated two years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include providing legal support and advice, as well as assisting in various legal matters handled by the firm.
Previous Legal Experience
Before joining King & Spalding, Benjamin Teo held various positions in prominent law firms. He worked at Debevoise & Plimpton as a Trainee Solicitor from 2017 to 2019 and then as an Associate from 2019 to 2021 in Hong Kong. He also completed a Vac Scheme at Clifford Chance LLP in 2015 and served as a Summer Associate at Debevoise & Plimpton the same year.
Education and Expertise
Benjamin Teo studied Jurisprudence at the University of Oxford, earning a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from 2013 to 2016. He also completed the Legal Practice Course at BPP University from 2016 to 2017. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with essential skills and knowledge in law.
Background and Early Career
Benjamin Teo's early career includes a range of internships and positions in law firms. He worked as a Summer Intern at Clifford Chance LLP in Singapore in 2014 and as a Law Clerk at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in London in 2015. Additionally, he served in the Singapore Armed Forces from 2011 to 2012, focusing on performance feedback and management.
International Education
Benjamin Teo completed his International Baccalaureate at St. Joseph's Institution International from 2007 to 2010. This international education experience contributed to his diverse perspective and understanding of global legal practices.