Mr Gerald Singham > Dentons Rodyk > Singapore, Singapore > Lawyer Profile

Dentons Rodyk
80 RAFFLES PLACE
#33-00 UOB PLAZA 1
SINGAPORE 048624
Singapore

Work Department

Corporate Practice Group, Corporate Commercial, Competition Law, Regional Practice Group - India Practice.

Position

Gerald Singham is the Global Vice-Chair & ASEAN CEO at Dentons. He is also a senior partner in the Corporate practice group, and Co-Head of the Competition & Antitrust practice. He has extensive experience advising domestic and multi-national clients from a broad range of industries on competition law matters. He deals with all aspects of competition law including merger clearance/notifications, cartel investigations, dawn raids, leniency applications and reviewing and advising on competition restrictive practices and sectoral competition laws.

Gerald also regularly conducts competition law compliance seminars and competition law audits, and sits on the competition law roundtable of the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (“CCCS”).

Gerald’s other areas include a broad range of corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity, foreign direct investments and cross-border transactions.

Gerald is named in numerous legal guides and directories including the Chambers Asia-Pacific, The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, Global Competition Review, Who’s Who Legal, IFLR1000, Asialaw Leading Lawyers and Best Lawyers.

Career

Global Vice-Chair & ASEAN CEO, Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP, 2021 – Present
Deputy Managing Partner, Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP (formerly Rodyk & Davidson LLP), 1989 – 2020

Languages

English

Memberships

Board Member, Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC)
Board of Governors, Republic Polytechnic
Board Member, Casino Regulatory Authority (appointed by the Minister for Home Affairs)
Vice-Chairman, National Council on Problem Gambling (appointed by the Minister for Social and Family Development)
Chairman, National Crime Prevention Council (appointed by the Minister for Home Affairs)
Resource Panel Member, Government Parliamentary Committee for Defence and Foreign Affairs
Vice Chairman, OnePeople.sg
Vice Chairman, Teck Ghee Community Club Management Committee
Member, Teck Ghee Citizens’ Consultative Committee
Member, Military Court of Appeal
Member, Committee to Strengthen National Service (appointed by the Minister for Defence)

Education

LLM University of London, 1987
LLB (Hons) University of London, 1985

Lawyer Rankings

Singapore > Antitrust and competition: local firms

Operating across a myriad of sectors, including financial services, air transport, healthcare, agriculture and electronics, the team at Dentons Rodyk is engaged by a diverse roster of corporate clients on the full scope of competition matters, including M&A, joint ventures and anti-competitive agreements before the CCCS. The practice regularly works in collaboration with the firm’s global network on a steady stream of high-profile transactions. The team is jointly led by Ajinderpal Singh, who specialises in cartel, price-fixing investigations, and Mohamad Rizuan Bin Pathie, who covers a broad range of industries including energy, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, technology and transportation. Gerald Singham is noted for his diverse practice focus and regularly handles investigations by the CCCS.