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Ben Fong

Ben Fong

Asia-Pacific 2026

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About

Provided by Lavan

Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

Finance

Property Finance

Corporate

Mergers & Acquisitions

Career

Ben Fong specialises in commercial banking and institutional transactions involving syndicated and club facilities, particularly in the area of property investment and development finance. Ben acts for a range of financiers including the large Australian trading banks, foreign banks, non-bank financiers and private credit.

Often assisting Australian and Asia-based landowners and developers, Ben and his team at Lavan provide commercial and practical advice to assist their clients achieve prompt financial close for Australian and cross-border finance transactions.

Ben is a partner in Lavan’s Deals team and Banking & Finance team. Ben's in -depth knowledge of banking and finance complements the delivery of commercial and M&A transactions over a broad range of industries. Ben is also a qualified chartered accountant and commenced his career in the corporate tax group with a ‘Big 4’ accounting firm, practising in Melbourne and Perth.

Professional Memberships

Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand

Key sectors

Agriculture and AgribusinessFinancial ServicesBusiness and Professional ServicesFinancial Investors

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Banking & Finance: Property Finance - Australia

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Ben Fong of Lavan is reputed in the Western Australia market as an expert in property financing for lenders on commercial and residential development projects.

Strengths

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  • Ben is very responsive and has the ability to articulate his position clearly.

    Banking & Finance: Property FinanceChambers Asia & Pacific

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