Real Estate
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Singapore
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About
Provided by Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP
Dentons Rodyk's Corporate Real Estate Practice Group offers a comprehensive range of real property related services.
Our team of dedicated practitioners is among the largest and most experienced in Singapore. Our practice cuts across a diverse range of property transactions and has distinguished itself in high value, complex and innovative transactions. Our team is widely acknowledged as the market leader in collective sale projects, including advising in the financing of such projects, as well as the market leader in commercial leasing work including negotiated anchor leases, special use / custom-built leases, acting for landlords or end users of such spaces. We also offer comprehensive advice relating to legal, planning and regulatory issues in land rights works, custom-built leasing and leaseback work, and mixed development, residential, executive condominium, commercial and industrial projects.
Our team also has extensive experience representing leading developers, banks, financial institutions, investors (including local and foreign funds), purchasers, statutory boards and property consultants.
Chambers Review
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson houses a real estate legal team in Singapore which acts for government agencies, developers and investors on a range of high-profile transactions. The team is particularly noted for its strength in residential matters and is well versed in handling big-ticket sales in the retail and commercial sectors. It has extensive experience across a range of other real estate issues including collective sales, leasing and planning, as well as property development and real estate financing.
Work Highlights
- Dentons Rodyk & Davidson acted for Union Investment Real Estate on the sale of VisionCrest Commercial, an 11-storey Grade-A office building in at 103 Penang Road, Singapore.
Strengths
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"The team is very responsive and helpful, always ready to listen to the client's problems and provide solutions."
"Dentons has the ability to call on lawyers with different disciplines, which allows them to handle more complex cases when the situation arise."
"The team is very responsive and helpful, always ready to listen to the client's problems and provide solutions."
"Dentons has the ability to call on lawyers with different disciplines, which allows them to handle more complex cases when the situation arise."
Notable Practitioners
Melanie Lim is a senior partner in Dentons Rodyk & Davidson's real estate practice. She is particularly involved in the sale and purchase of real estate assets.
"Melanie Lim demonstrated strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness when supporting us in our transaction."
"She is astute and keenly aware of the client’s needs."
Lee Liat Yeang is co-head of the firm's corporate real estate practice and a respected advisor on real estate transactions.
"Liat Yeang is an expert in transactions and negotiations. He is exceptional in all aspects of Singapore law and always able to provide a trusted opinion."
"He is able to provide detailed, concise analysis of a real estate situation and provide well thought out, effective solutions for the client's consideration with his expert knowledge."
Pat Lynn Leong is a senior partner based in Singapore. Her practice focusses on real estate transactions and she regularly advises on regulations.
"Pat is commercially minded and presents options to us clearly for easy decision making."
"Pat Lynn is very professional and a joy to work with."
Maureen Ann heads Denton Rodyk & Davidson's land rights and leasing practice. She regularly acts on funding and leasing transactions for developers in Singapore.
Ranked Lawyers at
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Singapore
Members
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Clients
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ARA Asset Management and Chelsfield (joint venture)
CapitaLand Commercial Trust Management Limited
Far East Soho
Frasers Property
GlobalFoundries Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Infinity Mall Trust
Lian Beng Group
M&G Real Estate Asia Pte Ltd
Mapletree Logistics Trust Management Ltd.
Oxley Holdings Limited
PGIM Real Estate Asia Retail Fund
Park Mall Pte Ltd
RBC Investor Services
Wing Tai Holdings Limited
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