Lawyers

Benedict Eeoon

Benedict Eeoon

Oon & Bazul LLP, Singapore

Work Department

Litigation & Dispute Resolution, International Arbitration, Construction & Engineering, Fraud & Asset Recovery, Insurance & Reinsurance, White Collar Crime, Sanctions & Regulatory Compliance, Investigations

Position

Partner, Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Career

Benedict Eoon specializes in complex, high-value commercial litigation and international arbitration with a focus on construction disputes. He also has an active white-collar crime and investigations practice.

He has acted in high-profile and landmark matters, and represented multi-national corporations, government-linked institutions, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals.

Benedict began his career at Drew & Napier in 2011 before leaving in 2020 as an Associate Director.

He has been praised as a “talented and driven lawyer” who “displays maturity and excellence in his work, and is tenacious in advancing his clients’ causes”.

Benedict was a past member of the Criminal Practice Committee of the Law Society of Singapore, and past member of the Supreme Court Legal Assistance Scheme for Capital Offences.

Notable Cases:

International Arbitration - Represented government-linked healthcare institution in a 9-figure arbitration claim against a service provider. - Represented businessman in 8-figure arbitration claim against a previous business partner.

Dispute Resolution - Represented leading local airport investor and consulting firm in 8-figure international dispute involving government-linked institutions. - Represented Saudi company in 8-figure cross-border fraud asset recovery claim.

Construction

- Represented main contractor of Malaysia’s largest data center in 8-figure construction dispute - Represented leading government-linked Malaysian construction and property development company in their various construction claims

White-Collar Crime / Investigations - Represented broker in a securities case involving unauthorised trades with notional value of up to S$500 million. - Represented an employee in a complex corruption trial involving Hyflux and the construction of the TuaSpring Power Plant.

Languages

English, Mandarin

Education

National University of Singapore (LLB)

University of London (BSc Mathematics and Economics)

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