Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP
About Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP is one of Singapore's oldest law firms and operates as the Singapore office of Dentons, described as the world's largest global law firm. The firm combines longstanding local Singapore legal heritage with access to Dentons' worldwide network of offices and professionals, a positioning summarised in its tagline "Deeply Local and Uniquely Global." Headquartered at 80 Raffles Place, UOB Plaza 1, in Singapore's financial district, it is classified under LSRA as a medium-sized Singapore Law Practice with between 6 and 30 lawyers.
Between January 2024 and May 2026, the firm appeared in 41 cases before Singapore courts. Its most active practice areas by case volume were contract (20 cases), civil procedure (18 cases), and arbitration (9 cases), followed by tort and criminal law (6 cases each), and trusts, companies, family law, and insolvency law (5 cases each). The cases were heard across nine court levels, most frequently in the High Court General Division (21 cases), with further appearances in the High Court Registrar (5 cases), the Court of Appeal (5 cases), the Appellate Division of the High Court (4 cases), and the Singapore International Commercial Court (2 cases), alongside single matters in the Magistrates' Court, the Family Division of the High Court, the District Court, and the international Court of Appeal.
In court records, Low Chai Chong was the most frequently identified lawyer with 20 case appearances, followed by Zhulkarnain Bin Abdul Rahim and Sean Chen Siang En with 16 each, and Mok Zi Cong, Ng Hui Min, V Santhosh, Lam Zhi Yong Daniel, and Lum Rui Loong Manfred with 12 each. Partner John Goulios heads the firm's insurance practice. The firm's 25 LSRA-declared practice areas span arbitration, banking and finance, building and construction, corporate and commercial, insurance, intellectual property, shipping, and criminal law, among others.
The firm received recognition from several legal directories in 2026. Chambers Global recognised it across practice areas and individual rankings, Legal 500 Asia Pacific ranked 26 practice areas and 14 lawyers, and the World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000 recognised its intellectual property and trademarks practice for a consecutive year. As the Singapore office of Dentons, the firm provides clients access to a global network of offices and legal professionals across multiple markets worldwide.
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP is part of Dentons — Singapore office of Dentons, the world's largest global law firm, providing clients access to a global network of offices and legal professionals across multiple markets worldwide..
What areas of law does Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP specialize in?
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP appeared most frequently in Contract (20 cases), Civil Procedure (18 cases), and Arbitration (9 cases) between January 2024 to May 2026, across 41 total case appearances in Singapore courts.
Contract 20 cases
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP appeared in 20 Contract cases between April 2024 to May 2026.
Civil Procedure 18 cases
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP appeared in 18 Civil Procedure cases between January 2024 to May 2026.
Arbitration 9 cases
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP appeared in 9 Arbitration cases between February 2024 to December 2025.
Other Practice Areas
How many cases has Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP been involved in?
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP appeared in 41 cases before Singapore courts between January 2024 and May 2026. The cases were heard across nine different court levels, ranging from the Magistrates' Court and District Court up to the Court of Appeal.
What areas of law does Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP focus on?
Based on court records from January 2024 to May 2026, the firm's most active practice areas by case volume were contract (20 cases), civil procedure (18 cases), and arbitration (9 cases), followed by tort and criminal law (6 cases each). Its 25 LSRA-declared practice areas also include banking and finance, corporate and commercial, insurance, intellectual property, and shipping.
Which courts does Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP appear in?
Between January 2024 and May 2026, Dentons Rodyk appeared most frequently in the High Court General Division (21 cases), followed by the High Court Registrar (5 cases), the Court of Appeal (5 cases), the Appellate Division of the High Court (4 cases), and the Singapore International Commercial Court (2 cases). Single appearances were recorded in the Magistrates' Court, the Family Division of the High Court, the District Court, and the international Court of Appeal.
Which lawyers from Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP appear most often in court records?
Low Chai Chong was the most frequently identified lawyer with 20 case appearances between January 2024 and May 2026, followed by Zhulkarnain Bin Abdul Rahim and Sean Chen Siang En with 16 each. Mok Zi Cong, Ng Hui Min, V Santhosh, Lam Zhi Yong Daniel, and Lum Rui Loong Manfred each appeared in 12 cases, and Partner John Goulios heads the firm's insurance practice.
What awards has Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP received?
In 2026, Dentons Rodyk received recognition from several directories. Chambers Global recognised the firm across practice areas and individual rankings, Legal 500 Asia Pacific ranked 26 practice areas and 14 of its lawyers, and the World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000 recognised its intellectual property and trademarks practice for a consecutive year.
Is Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP part of an international network?
Yes. Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP is the Singapore office of Dentons, described as the world's largest global law firm. Through this network, the firm provides clients access to offices and legal professionals across multiple markets worldwide.
Where is Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP located?
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP is headquartered at 80 Raffles Place, UOB Plaza 1, #33-00, Singapore 048624. The firm's listed telephone number is +65 6225 2626 and its email is sg.mail@dentons.com, with a website at dentons.rodyk.com.
What is the history of Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP?
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP is one of Singapore's oldest law firms and now operates under the Dentons Rodyk brand as part of Dentons. The firm combines longstanding local Singapore expertise with the global capabilities and reach of the Dentons network, summarised in its tagline "Deeply Local and Uniquely Global."