Dentons Rodyk has a large senior bench of professionals that have a significant focus on the employment sphere. The firm continues to act for clients in major employment disputes, including those involving non-compete clauses and restrictive covenants, along with alleged breaches of director’s and fiduciary duties. Edric Pan is joint deputy managing partner, co-head of the employment group, and is an experienced figure in contentious matters, including disputes over non-compete clauses and other restrictive covenants. I-An Lim is co-head of the employment group and has extensive experience in advising education institutions on human resource, employment, contractual, and commercial matters. Ray Chiang is also co-head of the team, specialising in non-contentious matters, including drafting of senior executive employment contracts, drafting and reviewing employment handbooks, and assisting with negotiations with trade unions. Mark Seah is another senior litigator with a background in employment cases.

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  • ‘Very attentive and personalised service, quick to respond, particularly when we have urgent cases and queries, highly professional and goes above and beyond.’

  • ‘Communication is very clear and there are little to no misunderstandings about how to manage a case. The individuals make themselves available to our global team no matter what time it is in Singapore.'

Key clients

  • PNG Sustainable Development Program Limited
  • HubSpot Asia Pte Ltd

Work highlights

  • Advised the Singapore subsidiary of a NYSE-listed cloud software company, HubSpot, to enforce a non-compete clause against its former Managing Director, APAC.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Edric Pan, I-An Lim, Ray Chiang

Other key lawyers

Mark Seah