Dentons Rodyk has been ranked in the latest WTR 1000 guide for our outstanding expertise in the areas of Prosecution & Strategy, Enforcement and Litigation. This recognition highlights the firm’s continued excellence in trademark law and intellectual property protection. 

We also extend our warmest congratulations to three exceptional Senior Partners, Gilbert Leong, Catherine Lee, and Maw Jiun Foo, who have been recognised as leading individuals in their respective fields. 

• Gilbert Leong, Head of our Intellectual Property and Technology department, has been highly recommended in Transactions. A seasoned commercial and IP counsel, Gilbert has extensive experience in negotiation and drafting commercial agreements. His IP litigation and expertise span copyright (software) suits, patent infringement cases, and the execution of search and seizure warrants. 
• Catherine Lee, Head of our Trademarks, Franchising & Distribution practice, has been recognised as a leading individual in Prosecution & Strategy and Transactions. She brings extensive experience in commercial contractual work and the enforcement of intellectual property rights. Catherine has advised on a broad spectrum of IP disputes, including trademark infringement and cancellation actions, trademark oppositions, and breaches of copyright and trade secret protections. 
• Maw Jiun Foo, Co-Head of our Patents, Data Privacy & Protection, and Cybersecurity practices has been recognised as a leading individual in Enforcement and Litigation. His practice encompasses global IP registration, infringement, and counterfeiting actions; commercial IP litigation; intellectual property commercialisation; and compliance with data protection and cybersecurity laws.

WTR 1000, a definitive resource for those seeking world-class legal trademark expertise, identifies the top trademark professionals in key jurisdictions around the globe. 

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.