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Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP

Banking & Finance: Domestic

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Singapore


Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP

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Singapore is a global financial hub and an important base for capital in the Asia Pacific region with more than 200 banks based here. Rely on our Finance team and their familiarity with the sector to provide responsive, practical solutions to all your domestic and foreign legal challenges.

From simple, domestic lending transactions to the most complex, cross-border financing deals, benefit from our expansive capabilities covering acquisition finance, asset-based lending, aviation finance, corporate and commercial lending, syndicated financing, debt and capital markets, equipment leasing and finance, media and entertainment financing, hotel financing, Islamic finance, project finance, real estate finance, retail and consumer finance, ship and marine finance, trade and commodity finance and venture technology finance.

We understand your business and have developed deep legal experience handling matters across a broad range of commercial services and sectors like real estate, technology, media and telecoms, litigation and employment. This pairing of our sweeping legal abilities and grasp of your business can prove critical to the success of any financing arrangement, deal or transaction.

Whether you face legal obstacles in Singapore or your business takes you across the world, take advantage of a finance team with lawyers and professionals in more than 50 countries.

Clients (4)

  • Sim Lian Treasure Pte Ltd
  • Florence Development Pte Ltd
  • FEC Skypark Pte Ltd
  • Hotel Properties Limited

Industries (10)

  • Commercial & Professional Services
  • Financial Services
  • Insurance
  • Real Estate
  • Software & Computer Services
  • Aerospace & Defence
  • Banks
  • Energy
  • Private Clients / Individuals
  • Technology, Hardware & Electronics

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance: Domestic - Singapore

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Dentons Rodyk & Davidson's long-established local team of lawyers offers broad financing capabilities in the Singapore market. The firm wins particular recognition for its work in property financing, and also covers a full range of other work including term and syndicated loans, acquisition finance and project finance. It also offers clients experience of handling Sharia-compliant financings, including murabaha financings. The team regularly advises on financing for the oil, green energy, mining and infrastructure sectors. The practice is experienced in working with lending banks as well as energy and real estate developers as borrowers.

Work Highlights

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  • Dentons Rodyk & Davidson acted for the borrowers, CDL-MFA Altair Property, on its club financing for the acquisition and development of a government land sales residential site.

Strengths

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  • The Denton's team are exceptionally patient, pleasant and especially able to articulate and re-articulate technical matters throughout the process.

    Banking & Finance: Domestic respondentAsia-Pacific
  • The team demonstrates a high degree of attention to and understanding of the client's requirements, driven by a strong commercial understanding.

    Banking & Finance: Domestic respondentAsia-Pacific

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Doreen Sim
    Band 2Doreen Sim

    Doreen Sim

    Doreen Sim heads the department and maintains a strong reputation for financing, including facilities related to real estate and mining.

    • Doreen is an experienced senior partner whose ability to build rapport with the lenders, opposing counsels and borrowers is key to aligning interests in any deal.

      Banking & Finance: Domestic respondentAsia-Pacific
    • Doreen is known for being client-centric and offering advice to resolve matters in a win-win manner.

      Banking & Finance: Domestic respondentAsia-Pacific

Ranked Individuals at Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP (1)

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