Rely on our Construction practice—experienced in all methods of dispute resolution: litigation, arbitration, adjudication and mediation—to provide the full range of legal services in the area of construction and real estate law.

You will be supported by an experienced team during every step of the process, with legal counsel and advisory services from the inception and structuring of projects to contract administration and dispute resolution, including contract drafting for various procurement methods and consultants' agreements, as well as advice pertaining to environmental, land and building control laws.

Benefit from a team comprised of practitioners with a sound legal and commercial understanding of the various complex issues involved in building and construction projects who have distinguished themselves in their successful handling of significant high profile cases, including the inquiry into Singapore's Nicoll Highway collapse.

Whether your business is local or global or anywhere in between, leverage the talent of your team—who are supported by colleagues in more than 50 countries around the world and are ready to assist you around the corner or around the globe.

Recognition

Senior Partner Kirindeep Singh and Partner Reuben Peter accredited as Specialists by Singapore Academy of Law

January 10, 2023

We are pleased to announce that Senior Partner and Co-Head of our Construction practice, Kirindeep Singh, has been accredited as a Senior Specialist in Building and Construction Law, along with Partner Reuben Peter, who has been accredited as a Specialist in Building and Construction Law by the Singapore Academy of Law’s (SAL) Specialist Accreditation Scheme this year.

27 Dentons Rodyk lawyers recognised in Best Lawyers in Singapore 2022 Edition

April 15, 2021

Dentons Rodyk is pleased to share that 27 of our lawyers have been recognised in the 2022 edition of Best Lawyers in Singapore, with 4 lawyers being listed for the first time.

Dentons Rodyk ranked Outstanding in asialaw Profiles 2021

September 22, 2020

Dentons Rodyk is pleased to share that we have been ranked as an ‘Outstanding’ firm in asialaw Profiles 2021. The firm is ranked in a total of 18 industry sectors and practice areas. 10 of our lawyers are also ranked in the publication’s Leading Lawyers guide for their respective areas of expertise. 

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Insights

Revisiting the essentials of a liquidated damages clause: whither a provision for partial possession?

April 20, 2023

Singapore: Modern construction projects often comprise of different sections, phases or portions which can be taken over by the employer or main contractor partially or as a complete whole. This article explores how this may have an impact on the employer or main contractor’s right to impose or recover liquidated damages for delay.

New Courts, new procedures and renewed access to justice: Key developments since 2021 and what to expect over the horizon

April 19, 2022

Singapore: Singapore is renowned for its efficient, transparent and internationally well-regarded legal system. To enhance its already impressive civil justice system, Singapore is making changes that are perhaps the most profound since its independence, with a view to position itself to meet future opportunities and challenges. The changes include those to its court structure as well as its civil procedural rules to increase efficiency in litigation and minimise time and costs, and significant enhancements to the Singapore International Commercial Court and to litigation funding.

No oral modification clauses: Perspectives from Singapore

October 19, 2021

Singapore: No oral modification clauses (NOM clauses) are a common feature of commercial contracts. They seek to invalidate modifications to a contract unless they are made in writing. An enlarged five-judge coram of Singapore’s highest court (the Court of Appeal (SGCA)) has recently considered the vexed question of whether NOM clauses should be strictly applied. This update examines the SGCA’s decision and provides key takeaways.

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