Rodyk & Davidson
- 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)
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP is one of Singapore's largest law firms, with around 200 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:
- Corporate
- Finance
- Intellectual Property & Technology
- Litigation & Arbitration
- Real Estate
Notable attorneys
- Philip Jeyaretnam, SC, Judicial Commissioner of the Supreme Court of Singapore.
- Edmund Leow, SC, Senior Partner and former Judicial Commissioner of the Supreme Court of Singapore.
- Lok Vi Ming, SC, former Senior Partner.
- Robert Carr Woods, founding partner and first editor of the Straits Times.
References
- ^ "Rodyk & Davidson LLP: Lawyers, Advocates & Solicitors". Rodyk.com. 2012. Retrieved 2014-02-07.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2020-06-12.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Pacific Rim Advisory Council". Prac.org. Retrieved 2010-08-23.
External links
- Official website of Dentons Rodyk
- History of Robert Carr Woods
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- Ahmad Nizam Abbas
- Subhas Anandan
- Lawrence Ang
- Anil Balchandani
- Cavinder Bull
- Harry Elias
- N. Ganesan
- Hugh Hickling
- Michael Hwang
- Jane Ittogi
- Glenn Knight
- Koh Eng Tian
- Kwa Geok Choo
- John Laycock
- Lim Suet Fern
- Peter Low
- William Napier
- Noor Mohamed Marican
- Quek Mong Hua
- K. S. Rajah
- M Ravi
- Francis Seow
- Edmund Sim
- Davinder Singh
- Song Ong Siang
- Rajesh Sreenivasan
- Adrian Tan
- Tan Choo Leng
- Josephus Tan
- Roger Tan
- Tang Fong Har
- Teo Soon Kim
- Thio Shen Yi
- Eugene Thuraisingam
- Robert Carr Woods
- Lionel Yee
- Stephanie Yuen-Thio
- Simon Chesterman
- Leslie Chew
- Leslie C. Green
- Harry E. Groves
- Tommy Koh
- Lionel A. Sheridan
- Muthucumaraswamy Sornarajah
- Tan Cheng Han
- David Tan
- Eugene Tan
- Tan Yock Lin
- Simon Tay
- Thio Li-ann
- Thio Su Mien
- Eleanor Wong
- Amrin Amin
- Chen Show Mao
- Chia Yong Yong
- Chiam See Tong
- Chin Tet Yung
- Jeannette Chong-Aruldoss
- Christopher de Souza
- He Ting Ru
- Ho Peng Kee
- J. B. Jeyaretnam
- Desmond Lee
- Ellen Lee
- Lee Kuan Yew
- Lim Biow Chuan
- Sylvia Lim
- Lim Tean
- Ling How Doong
- David Marshall
- Nadia Ahmad Samdin
- Vikram Nair
- Ong Kian Min
- Michael Palmer
- Murali Pillai
- Indranee Rajah
- Sin Boon Ann
- Pritam Singh
- Hany Soh
- Tan Chye Cheng
- Dennis Tan
- Tang Liang Hong
- Patrick Tay
- Edwin Tong
- Sandrasegaran Woodhull
- Alvin Yeo
- Charles Yeo
- Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim
- Allen & Gledhill
- Allen & Overy
- Ashurst
- Clifford Chance
- Clyde & Co
- CNPLaw
- Donaldson & Burkinshaw
- Drew & Napier
- Harry Elias
- Hill Dickinson
- Khattar Wong
- Lee & Lee
- Morgan Lewis Stamford
- Rajah & Tann
- Rodyk & Davidson
- Shook Lin & Bok
- Spruson & Ferguson
- TSMP Law Corporation
- WongPartnership