Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP
HeadquartersPolycentric - Singapore Office: Dentons Rodyk
No. of officesOver 200
No. of attorneysOver 200
No. of employees450
Major practice areasCorporate, Finance, Intellectual Property & Technology, Litigation & Arbitration, and Real Estate
Key people
  • Gerald Singham, JP, BBM, PBM (Managing Partner, ASEAN CEO, and Global Vice Chair)
  • Lek Siang Pheng (Joint Deputy Managing Partner)
  • Edric Pan (Joint Deputy Managing Partner)
  • Loh Kia Meng (Chief Operating Officer and Senior Partner)
Date founded1861
FounderRobert Carr Woods; James Guthrie Davidson
Company typeLimited liability partnership
Websitehttp://www.dentons.rodyk.com

Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP is one of Singapore's largest law firms, with around 180 lawyers who are qualified in various jurisdictions such as those of Singapore, Australia, England and Wales and India, and with offices in Singapore and Myanmar.

The firm is Singapore's first and oldest law practice and celebrated its 160th year as one of Singapore's largest full service law firms in 2021.[1] It traces its beginnings to the partnership of Woods & Davidson, founded by Robert Carr Woods and James Guthrie Davidson in 1861. After the death of Woods, Bernard Rodyk joined Davidson in 1877. The firm was renamed Rodyk & Davidson. The firm was the first foreign law office to be granted a license for Shanghai and established its Shanghai office in 1996.

They practice in corporate law, finance law, intellectual property & technology, litigation & arbitration, and real estate with a specialist practice in competition.

The firm is the sole Singapore member of the World Law Group[2] and the Pacific Rim Advisory Council,[3] both global legal networks.

History

The firm is registered under the Limited Liability Partnership Act, on and from April 2007.

In 2016, the firm integrated with global law firm Dentons and was renamed Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP.

Main Practice Groups

The firm specialises in the following areas:

Notable attorneys

References

  1. ↑ "Rodyk & Davidson LLP: Lawyers, Advocates & Solicitors". Rodyk.com. 2012. Retrieved 2014-02-07.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2020-06-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ↑ "Pacific Rim Advisory Council". Prac.org. Retrieved 2010-08-23.
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