Construction: Domestic
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Singapore
Band 2
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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.
Dentons Rodyk's Construction Practice advises clients in construction, engineering and infrastructure projects. Our team regularly advises and acts for clients in structuring projects, procurement, tendering, contract documentation and provides advice on environmental, land and building control laws.
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 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.
The team has also distinguished itself in all forms of dispute resolution including litigation, arbitration, adjudication and mediation.
Chambers Review
The construction team at Dentons Rodyk & Davidson in Singapore advises contractors and developers on construction disputes, with expertise spanning adjudication, arbitration and litigation. The construction department operates as part of a larger dispute resolution practice, where it maintains an impressive list of blue-chip clients. The team handles cases relating to developments in the property, energy, power and transportation sectors, and offers additional strength in front-end construction matters. Dentons Rodyk & Davidson has access to a significant international construction network with capability across Europe and North America, as well as the Asia-Pacific region.
Work Highlights
- Dentons Rodyk & Davidson represented Ser Kim Koi in a dispute between the owner, main contractor and architect regarding the construction of three Good Class Bungalows.
Strengths
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"Dentons Rodyk excels in prompt and effective communication, problem solving and professionalism."
"Their team consistently demonstrates profound legal expertise, strategic thinking, and a nuanced understanding of both the intricacies of the law and the practical realities of our business."
"Dentons Rodyk excels in prompt and effective communication, problem solving and professionalism."
"Their team consistently demonstrates profound legal expertise, strategic thinking, and a nuanced understanding of both the intricacies of the law and the practical realities of our business."
Notable Practitioners
Kirindeep Singh often advises on contentious construction matters and is particularly busy on cross-border mandates. His mandates include those in the energy, infrastructure and transportation sectors.
Koh Kia Jeng is well versed in construction disputes, both in Singapore and abroad, often advising on matters in the real estate and energy sectors.
"Kia Jeng has a strong legal background and commercial understanding in his field. He can provide sound and clear advice, and is cool and calm while delivering a firm position for the case."
"He is fast, responsive and looks out for you beyond just the issue he is asked to advise on. He knows the details and the bigger picture."
Paul Wong is regularly instructed on adjudications and arbitrations, as well as advising clients on construction development matters. He is a senior partner in Dentons' dispute resolution practice and therefore has broad experience across forums and sectors.
"Paul is very quick and prompt in his responses, constantly delivering sound advice and practical solutions."
"Paul Wong has a good knowledge of construction law and alternative dispute resolution."
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