Dentons Rodyk advises sponsors, issuers, underwriters, and selling shareholders on domestic and cross-border public offerings of equity securities, including IPOs, secondary offerings, spin-offs, and REITs. The team is also active on matters involving clients with business interests across China, India, Indonesia, and Taiwan. Nicholas Chong leads the practice with expertise spanning REITs, debt capital markets, and structured products, while Valerie Ong, who also co-heads, brings extensive experience in cross-border transactions and capital raisings, including medium term note programmes and bond issuances.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The Capital Markets team at Dentons is highly knowledgeable, accessible, and genuinely accommodating.'

  • 'They take the time to understand the matter and have consistently met expectations.'

  • ‘The team is highly experience and capable. Always ready to provide insights and solutions to deal with issues encountered.’

  • ‘Capable and willing to go over and above requirements to assist in resolving issues.’

Key clients

  • Perpetual Limited
  • HSBC Institutional Trust Services Limited
  • UOB Kay Hian
  • Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited
  • CGS International Securities Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Work highlights

Acted for Perpetual Limited in relation to S$150,000,000 Subordinated Perpetual Securities.
Acted for HSBC Institutional Trust Services Limited in relation to the issue of S$100,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of 4.15 per cent. Sustainability-Linked Guaranteed Bonds due 2029.
Acting for UOB Kay Hian as arranger in the issue of Guaranteed Senior Notes due April 30, 2027.

Practice head

Nicholas Chong; Valerie Ong

Other key lawyers

Hsu Li Chuan; Kenneth Oh; Janet Tan; Junming Tong