Dentons Rodyk continues to be highly ranked by renowned legal publication, Chambers, in its 2021 Asia-Pacific research. These rankings reflect the strong, dynamic capabilities of the firm and its lawyers, as we aim to deliver exceptional quality and value to clients around the globe.
Our Real Estate practice maintained its Band 1 ranking. Specifically, we are proud to be recognised as a Band 1 firm in Chambers’ new ranking for Startups & Emerging Companies. Interviewees report that we are “known as a firm that startups go to to get their fundraising done and get up and running as a company”, and that “their lawyers were really approachable and responsive, which is so important for startups.”
Individually, Global Vice-Chair & ASEAN CEO Philip Jeyaretnam S.C. continues to be ranked as a Band 1 individual in Dispute Resolution: Litigation, while also being ranked in two other practice areas – Dispute Resolution: Arbitration, and Construction. Clients describe Philip as “robust, skilful and highly effective”, and he is also singled out for his “deep insights not only on legal issues, but also on complex accounting and commercial issues”.
Senior Partner S. Sivanesan, was described as “a very respected name in transactions generally, but particularly for fintech startup financing”, and Partners Valmiki Nair and Sunil Rai, were recognized as "Up and Coming" lawyers, for Startups & Emerging Companies.
Congratulations to our recognized lawyers and all members of the practice areas that were recognized in the 2021 rankings. For the complete listing, please click here.
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