Ranked in 1 Practice Areas
4

Band 4

About

Provided by Benjamin Cheong

Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

Benjamin has practised in Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai (as a foreign lawyer), and has been involved in many complex cross-border and multi-jurisdictional deals across Asia. Benjamin is fluent in English, Mandarin (Putonghua) and Cantonese.

Benjamin has more than a decade of experience in advising clients on contentious and non-contentious matters, with a particular focus on technology-related joint ventures / mergers & acquisitions, technology and intellectual property licensing, technology outsourcing deals and data protection compliance. He has worked on a number of cross-border joint venture and merger and acquisition deals across Asia, with a particular focus on the China. With the growth of the digital and knowledge-based economy, Benjamin has a keen interest in cybersecurity, blockchain technology, fintech, insurtech, medtech, digital payments and AI and keeps abreast with developments in these new technologies and industries.

His clients range from multinational companies to start-ups which span across a wide range of industries, including the IT, telecommunications, life sciences, financial services and insurance.

In addition, Benjamin is active in the start-up space and has been partnering with start-ups throughout various stages of their business life cycles (including the seed and development, start-up, growth and establishment, expansion and exit stages). He regularly advises and gives talks to start-ups on issues relating to intellectual property protection, electronic transactions, consumer protection, data protection and general commercial laws.

Benjamin has been appointed as the committee member in the IT committee of the Law Society of Singapore ("LawSoc"). His role in this capacity includes advising LawSoc on matters relating to technology, artificial intelligence, technological innovation and legal practice and assisting LawSoc in reviewing and monitoring the adoption and management of technology and technological innovation in legal practice.

Contributions

Latest contributions provided by Benjamin Cheong

Global Practice Guide
Benjamin Cheong
Rajesh Sreenivasan
Steve Tan
Lionel Tan
Authored by
Benjamin Cheong, Rajesh Sreenivasan, Steve Tan, Lionel Tan
Article • Jan 2024
Global Practice Guide
Benjamin Cheong
Terence Quek
Rajesh Sreenivasan
Favian Tan
Authored by
Benjamin Cheong, Terence Quek, Rajesh Sreenivasan, Favian Tan
Article • Nov 2023

Discover other Lawyers at
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP

Provided by Chambers
Filter by
Band

Asia-Pacific Region

Aviation: Finance

Paul Ng
2
Paul Ng
2
Band 2
Gaming & Gambling

Kok Keng Lau
1
Kok Keng Lau
1
Band 1
International Trade/WTO

Kala Anandarajah
4
Kala Anandarajah
4
Band 4

Indonesia

Banking & Finance (International Firms)

Sey Ming Ng
Sey Ming Ng
Singapore expertise based abroad

Malaysia

Banking & Finance

Adrian Chee
1
Adrian Chee
1
Band 1
Jack Chor
3
Jack Chor
3
Band 3
4
Jennifer Lee
4
Band 4
Competition/Antitrust

See Ting Yon
2
See Ting Yon
2
Band 2
3
Jane Guan
3
Band 3
Corporate/Commercial: Equity Capital Markets

Adrian Chee
1
Adrian Chee
1
Band 1
Corporate/M&A

Adrian Chee
3
Adrian Chee
3
Band 3
See Ting Yon
3
See Ting Yon
3
Band 3
Yew Chen Kuok
3
Yew Chen Kuok
3
Band 3
Dispute Resolution

John Mathew
5
John Mathew
5
Band 5
Intellectual Property

4
Celia Cheah
4
Band 4
Projects, Infrastructure & Energy

Christopher Lee
1
Christopher Lee
1
Band 1
Jack Chor
2
Jack Chor
2
Band 2
Siaw Wan Lim
3
Siaw Wan Lim
3
Band 3
Real Estate

Hui Ming Lim
2
Hui Ming Lim
2
Band 2
Shipping

Clive Navin Selvapandian
2
Clive Navin Selvapandian
2
Band 2
20 of 93 results