Singapore Big Five Law Firm Dentons Rodyk are today announcing the arrival of senior corporate lawyers Evelyn Ang and Emily Low. Together with six other lawyers, they join Dentons Rodyk from Big Four accounting firm EY’s Singapore law practice, Atlas Asia Law Corporation (AALC). The news follows Dentons' recently launched combination with leading Vietnamese law firm LuatViet, as the Firm pursues its goal of being the leading pan-ASEAN law firm.

Senior Partner Evelyn Ang

Evelyn Ang, previously Managing Director at AALC re-joins Dentons Rodyk as Senior Partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice. Having spent close to a decade at Dentons Rodyk, Evelyn left the firm in 2018 and established AALC, an independent member firm of EY. Highly regarded as a leading practitioner in this field by international publications such as Chambers Asia-Pacific and IFLR1000, Evelyn’s areas of focus at Dentons Rodyk encompass private & public M&As, public take-overs, corporate restructuring exercises and delistings.

Senior Partner Emily Low

Together with Evelyn, former AALC Director Emily Low joins the firm as Senior Partner in the Investment Funds practice. With over 20 years of experience in financial and corporate services, Emily was appointed Director of AALC in 2020, where she advised on the formation of a wide variety of funds, including private equity, hedge funds, real estate and infrastructure funds as well as hybrid structures and platforms.

Senior Associates Ng Xin Lei and Claire Tan, along with Associates Rachel Tan, Ko Yuen Hyung and Joey Tam join the Dentons Rodyk team too, boosting the firm’s Corporate practice.

Dentons Global Vice Chair & ASEAN CEO Gerald Singham said: “It is with absolute delight that we announce the arrival of two exceptionally talented senior corporate lawyers, along with their teams of six lawyers, many of whom are already embedded into the Dentons Rodyk DNA. As part of the world’s largest law firm, constant growth keeps us at the forefront locally, regionally and globally.”

“Our industry-leading corporate practice is strengthened by the arrival of two brilliant legal heavyweights and six rising stars. This dynamic group of lawyers will complement the undeniably strong practice we have established here at the firm.” said Head of Dentons Rodyk’s Corporate Practice and Senior Partner, S. Sivanesan.

About Dentons Rodyk

Dentons Rodyk is one of Singapore's biggest law firms and part of the world’s largest, with a team of around 200 lawyers offering clients a full suite of legal services necessary to do business locally and globally. With over 160 years of establishment, consistently ranked highly in leading publications, we pride ourselves on providing the highest quality advice to our clients while maintaining strong working relationships with key public sector agencies and leading organisations in the private sector. Our combination with global law firm Dentons, makes us part of the world’s largest law firm with more than 12,500 professionals in over 160 locations in more than 80 countries.

Designed to be different, Dentons Rodyk can help you grow, protect, operate and finance your business. Our polycentric and purpose-driven approach, together with our commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity and ESG, ensures we challenge the status quo to stay focused on what matters most to you.

The first global pan-ASEAN law firm, Dentons ASEAN has an established history in Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Vietnam and Singapore and will continue to grow our presence through combinations with exceptional local firms across the ASEAN region and help clients navigate change wherever they are located.

In the new dynamic decade, clients continue to be confronted with complex scenarios and want to work with a purpose-driven law firm that has the experience and confidence to help them thrive at wherever they are located. Through our combinations with firms that are leaders in their respective communities and local markets, along with the partner firms in Dentons’ Nextlaw Referral Network, Dentons is ideally positioned to support our clients everywhere in ASEAN and around the globe.