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

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. 

Dentons Rodyk ranked in Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2019

May 8, 2019

Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2019 has recognised Dentons Rodyk’s disputes practice for its stellar reputation in international arbitration and litigation in the energy, construction, real estate and pharmaceuticals sectors. We are ranked in seven firm categories, and five lawyers have been recognised as Dispute Resolution Stars.

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Insights

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.

Scammed or hacked? Overview of common fraud techniques and the corporate response playbook (in Japanese)

June 11, 2021

Singapore: Scams and cyber attacks – it can happen to any corporate entity. Nobody is immune to scams and cyber-attacks. With the increase in scammers’ levels of sophistication, their targets have also increased in scale. Scammers even routinely target multinational corporates and banks which have far more robust defences and highly trained personnel than the average SME. As such, the authors seek to suggest a quick response playbook that companies can consider adopting and for determining their responses during a time-sensitive period when faced with such issues.

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