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.

• Recommended Lawyer - International Arbitration, South Korea – The Legal 500 Asia Pacific (2023)

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

• England und Wales
• Singapore
• Hong Kong

• Englisch
• Mandarin
• Kantonesisch
• 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