Chris Swart

Danny Ong is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice, Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Litigation. Danny, who practices law in Singapore, Singapore, has been recognized since 2020. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Danny is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Maureen Ann is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Real Estate Law. Maureen, who practices law in Singapore, Singapore, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Maureen is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Practice Areas International Commercial Arbitration Investor-State Arbitration Public International Law Commercial Litigation Appellate Advocacy Qualifications BCL (Distinction), University of Oxford LLB (First), National University of Singapore Barrister, Middle Temple, England & Wales (non-practising) Advocate and Solicitor, Supreme Court of Singapore Member, CIArb Appointments / Memberships Member, Council of the Law Society of Singapore Adjunct faculty, Singapore Management University...

Valerie Ong is a senior partner in Dentons Rodyk’s Corporate practice. Valerie's portfolio covers M&A and Capital Markets and has extensive transactional and cross-border experience. Valerie has represented funds and property developers in some of the city’s largest corporate real estate acquisitions, including 71 Robinson Road (S$655 million); Manulife Building (S$555.5 million); Westgate (S$789.6 million for 70% stake); Jurong Point (S$2.2 billion); Funan (S$170.3 million); ...

Catherine Lee is a senior partner in Dentons Rodyk's Intellectual Property & Technology practice group and Head of the Trademarks, Franchising & Distribution practices. She is also Co-Head of the Licensing practice. She advises a wide range of clients on the management of their trade mark portfolio around the world as well as on the commercial exploitation of their intellectual property rights. Catherine has particular experience in commercial contractual work. Her scope of experience...

Robson Lee is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Robson, who practices law in Singapore, Singapore, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Robson is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Scott Jalowayski has over 20 years of experience advising private equity funds, their portfolio companies, and other global and regional investment managers on complex investments and M&A transactions in Southeast Asia, China, and Japan. His experience spans across a range of transaction types, including leveraged and unleveraged control acquisitions, minority investments, joint ventures, divestures, and restructurings. His sector expertise covers life sciences and healthcare, interactive...

Koh Kia Jeng is a Senior Partner in Dentons Rodyk's Litigation & Dispute Resolution and Arbitration practice groups. He is Co-Head of the Construction and Restructuring, Insolvency & Bankruptcy practice groups. Kia Jeng has experience in a wide range of civil and commercial cases, including insurance, sale of goods, joint venture disputes, shareholders' disputes (including minority oppression cases and derivative actions), employment, building and construction, insolvency, the economi...

Janice Ngeow is a senior partner in our Finance practice. Janice's practice encompasses: A broad range of asset-based and acquisition finance work for local and foreign banks and institutional lenders in domestic and cross-border, structured financing, preparing and negotiating facility agreements (bilateral and syndications), sale-and-lease back and finance leases, with a focus on offshore exploration and drilling assets, ships and aircraft. Advising on international trade and the sale and p...

Edmund is a senior partner heading up the firm’s Tax practice with three decades of experience in advising multinational organisations on cross-border tax planning, transfer pricing and tax disputes. He also advises on international trade issues such as customs, WTO and free-trade agreements. Edmund also leads the firm’s Trust, Estates and Wealth Preservation practice and advises high net worth individuals, private banks and trust companies in personal tax, as well as in trust and...