Gilbert Leong
Dentons Rodyk
Dentons Rodyk
Client SatisfactionCommended for its ‘in-depth knowledge and expertise’, Dentons Rodyk advises on regulatory investigations and data protection compliance matters, in addition to cross-border data transfers, enforcement actions, data breaches and cyber security incidents. Gilbert Leong has demonstrable experience advising on matters concerning IT law, data protection and computer misuse, and jointly leads the team alongside Maw Jiun Foo, who handles data breaches, data protection impact assessments, and developing data protection and compliance programmes. Catherine Lee handles personal data compliance mandates, and Desmond Chew, who is praised as ’experienced and knowledgeable beyond his years’, is another key contact in the group.
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Testimonials
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‘I work very closely with Catherine Lee and Desmond Chew, who are both stand-out partners in this field.’
‘It is rare to find a team that is so comprehensive in terms of scope of practice in privacy and cyber security work, yet at the same time having in-depth knowledge and expertise. The team at Dentons is one of them. The team's strength lies in their ability to deliver sound, commercially practical and correct advice that is useful for business stakeholders.’
- ‘Catherine Lee is sharp, quick in responsiveness and knowledgeable.’
- ‘The team is understanding of its clients' concerns and approaches the legal issues with commercial sensitivity.’
- ‘Desmond Chew is experienced and knowledgeable beyond his years, has a strong handle on cutting-edge technology and delivers business-friendly and practical advice.’
Key clients
- Jebsen & Jessen Pte. Ltd.
- Persistence Technologies Pte. Ltd.
Work highlights
- Advised Jebsen & Jessen Pte. Ltd. on its data protection compliance program.
- Advised Persistence Technologies Pte. Ltd. on its data protection compliance program.
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The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Gilbert Leong, Maw Jiun Foo