• Insurance law
  
• Labour and Industrial Relations Law
  
• Contract reviews and compliance
  
• General legal advice
  
• Incorporation of companies, associations and other entities
  
• Conveyance and commercial property advices
  
• Trademark and patent registration

• assisted with the defence of a construction company against a K20 million claim by a head contractor for alleged breach of contract in the refurbishment of the Sir John Guise Indoor Stadium for the 2015 Pacific Games. Matter was successfully negotiated out of Court
  
• assisted with defending contempt charges against various senior politicians
  
• advising on an election petition for a petitioner
  
• reviewed various commercial and construction contracts for the Bank of Papua New Guinea
  
• Advising on the implementation of a contract with Digicel’s installation partners for the roll out of Digicel Play TV
  
• conducted security reviews for ANZ Bank for loan facilities held by its corporate customers
  
• assisted in advising an overseas state-owned enterprise in its transaction with PNG Power Ltd for the purchase of gas turbines
  
• advising the Central Supply & Tenders Board on the validity of tender procedures for various tenders

Bar Admissions
Benard is in his fourth year of practice having been admitted to practice in 2017.

Education
Bachelor of Laws (University of Papua New Guinea)
Admitted to practice as a lawyer in Papua New Guinea in 2017