Royce Bong
- Senior Associate
- Advocate & Solicitor (High Court of Malaya)
Royce is a Senior Associate in the dispute resolution team with a focus on complex litigation and arbitration.
His portfolio is both robust and diverse, having represented clients in a wide spectrum of high-value and complex matters spanning construction, maritime and shipping, civil and commercial disputes, fraud, and asset recovery. He also welcomes instructions outside these practice areas and frequently provides advisory services as well, reflecting his versatility as both counsel and solicitor.
Royce appears frequently as counsel and co-counsel across all levels of the Malaysian Courts and has extensive experience in both domestic and international arbitrations under leading institutional rules including the ICC, AIAC, PAM and SIAC.
Royce graduated from University London with an LL.B. (Hons) in 2018, obtained his Certificate in Legal Practice in 2019, and was called to the Malaysian Bar in 2021.
Fluent in English, Malay, Mandarin, and Cantonese, Royce is able to engage effectively with a broad range of clients and stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions.
Key Practices
Qualifications
- Advocate and Solicitor, High Court of Malaya
- University of London, LL.B (Hons)
- Certificate in Legal Practice
Speaking engagements
Memberships
- Member, Malaysian Bar
Highlights
Highlights
- Successfully represented an Australian tourism company in a breach of contract claim worth AU$ 2,000,000 against a Malaysian vessel builder, as reported in LA Leisure Pty Ltd (mendakwa sebagai Pemegang Amanah kepada LAT Unit Trust) v Sabrecraft Marine Sdn Bhd & Ors [2025] MLJU 51.
- Acted for a Singaporean palm oil exporter against an application to set aside and suspend a US$ 17,000,000 PORAM arbitral award rendered in its favour.
- Represented a Hong Kong-based vessel owner against claims of approximately RM 8,000,000 brought against its Vessel in a writ in rem action.
- Represented a Spanish recycling company in an AIAC arbitration proceedings concerning disputes involving outstanding payments.
- Represented a public-listed construction company in a dispute against a dissolved Korean subcontractor arising out of the construction of a hospital project in West Malaysia, valued at over RM 160,000,000.
