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Professional Practices, Technology, Media & Telecoms, Regulatory, International Arbitration, Commercial Disputes, Banking & Financial Markets, Enforcement

Partner

Yi-Shun Teoh is a Partner and Solicitor Advocate in our Commercial Disputes team in Hong Kong. He specialises in international arbitration and commercial litigation. Yi-Shun represents private equity firms, financial institutions, insurers, technology and professional services firms. He has acted in some of the leading set aside and enforcement cases before the Hong Kong courts over the past decade. Yi-Shun also represents clients in regulatory investigations and enforcement. He is recognised in The Legal 500 Arbitration Powerlist: Hong Kong and Asian Legal Business (ALB) Hong Kong Rising Stars 2023. Yi-Shun is triple-qualified in Hong Kong, England and Wales and New South Wales (Australia).

Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb) Arbitration Committee, Law Society of Hong Kong Arbitration and ADR Committee, International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Hong Kong Finance, Legal and Tax (FLT) Committee, Australian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (AustCham) Malaysian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong and Macau (MayCham) Panel of Arbitrators, Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration (SCIA) Panel of Arbitrators, South China International Arbitration Centre in Hong Kong (SCIAHK)

Yi-Shun was born in Malaysia and raised in Australia. He clerked for Justice Richard Edmonds of the Federal Court of Australia. Prior to joining RPC, he worked for international law firms in Hong Kong, Singapore, London and Sydney. He has lived in Hong Kong since 2011. He has represented clients in international arbitrations under the leading institutional rules (including ICC, HKIAC, SIAC and CIETAC) seated in Hong Kong, Singapore, London, Beijing and Jakarta.