Based on research conducted by Asia Business Law Journal, the following are Indonesia’s top 100 lawyers.
Click here to read the editorial report that accompanies the A-List.
Biographies and contact details, where provided, were written by the lawyers themselves and have not been independently verified.
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Lia Alizia Makarim & Taira S |
| Email: lia.alizia@makarim.com Key practice areas: Competition & antitrust; labour & employment; litigation; M&A; restructuring & insolvency |
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| Lia Alizia is a talented lawyer, litigator, a leading adviser to many top businesses worldwide, and also one of the country’s foremost legal practitioners, having been involved in some of the most high-profile matters over the years. She is the managing partner and leads the corporate, commercial, and litigation and dispute resolutions departments of Makarim & Taira S. She provides expert advice and oversight in large, complex corporate negotiations, and brings more than 20 years of experience in managing legal aspects of commercial, transactional and corporate governance matters, including civil matters and family law, such as estate and succession legal issues.
Lia adheres to strict ethical principles when representing clients before Indonesian courts and arbitration panels. Her practice does not only focus on litigation but also aims to provide advice to clients on how to minimise potential risks related to employment, anti-bribery, anti-corruption and litigation issues. She is a sworn translator, author of a number of significant publications, and often speaks at local and overseas seminars and training programmes on employment, litigation and corporate matters. She is also an instructor faculty at TRACE Anti-Bribery Specialist Accreditation, an intellectual property rights consultant and a chairwoman of the board of the Inter-Agency Co-operation of Indonesia Labour Law Consultant Association. |
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Miriam Andreta Walalangi & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance; capital markets; competition & antitrust; joint ventures; M&A | |
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Ignatius Andy Ignatius Andy Law Offices |
| Tel: +62 21 515 0350 Email: ignatius.andy@ignatiusandy.com Key practice areas: Arbitration & ADR; bankruptcy & insolvency; competition & antitrust; labour & employment; litigation |
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| Ignatius Andy graduated cum laude in 1992 from Parahyangan Catholic University and started his legal career at Makarim & Taira S concentrating on commercial dispute resolutions and corporate commercial matters. He joined Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners (HHP), correspondent office of Baker McKenzie in Jakarta, in 1996 in the banking and finance practice group and later he played a significant role in the establishment and leadership of the HHP’s litigation practice group. He became a partner of HHP in 2001.
In July 2004, Ignatius established Ignatius Andy Law Offices (IALO), which has been recognised as a prominent boutique law firm in Indonesia for years. IALO grows substantially due to the rapid expansion of its legal services and client base. IALO focuses its practice on antitrust issues, dispute resolution, as well as corporate and commercial matters. IALO’s dispute resolution and corporate commercial services include domestic and international and complex civil and commercial proceedings, bankruptcy, suspension of payment, business competition judicial proceedings, domestic and international arbitration, debt restructuring and corporate and commercial transactions. As an acknowledgement of the high-quality services, Ignatius and IALO has received various reputable awards as a leading lawyer and Law Firm of the Year for dispute resolution, litigation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution, corporate, finance and financial transaction, labour and employment, business competition, by among others Asialaw Leading Lawyer, Chambers Asia Pacific, Corporate-INTL, Asian-Mena Counsel, Monthly Finance Global Awards, Legal Comprehensive, DealMakers, M&A Global Rankings, Global Law Experts and Lawyers World Law Award. During his professional practice, Ignatius has been representing and assisting numerous clients e.g. Danone, Procter and Gamble, the World Bank, Coca-Cola, Carrefour, Newmont Corporation, Unilever, L’Oreal, Exxon, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Nestlé, Prudential, Manulife, IBM, Citibank, Astra International, Vale Indonesia, Sanofi – Aventis, Kraft Foods International, Indofood, Dupont, DOW Chemical, P&G, Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline, Caterpillar, UBS, Credit Suisse AG Singapore, Telkomsel and Shopee. Currently, Ignatius is listed as an arbitrator at the Singapore International Arbitration Centre, the China Maritime Arbitration Commission, the Indonesian Arbitration and Mediation Centre, and a member of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration. |
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Arie Armand Armand Yapsunto Muharamsyah & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance; capital markets; corporate & commercial; M&A; securitisation & structured finance | |
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Almaida Askandar IABF Law Group |
| Tel: +62 21 5790 5090 Email: almaida@iab-net.com Key practice areas: Capital markets; compliance; corporate & commercial; IP; M&A |
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| Almaida Askandar obtained her law degree from the University of Indonesia (business law) and currently is an MBA candidate from the Business Management School of the Institute of Technology Bandung. She is fluent in both Indonesian and English. Almaida’s professional experience extends across a number of major capital market law firms in Jakarta. She has particular expertise in advising on capital markets and securities, M&A, IP rights, corporate and commercial law, compliance, and antitrust, along with litigation court practices and bankruptcy.
Almaida is one of the founders of IABF Law Group, which was established in 2003, and has fostered the firm with a great spirit of teamwork and collegiality. She has a strong network and focuses on building ongoing relationships with her clients. One way in which she assists her clients beyond standard legal services, is by tapping into her strong network of private and public-sector contacts in Indonesia, in connecting clients with relevant business contacts, market intelligence and opportunities. Almaida is a licensed capital markets lawyer and IP attorney along with being a registered consultant for commercial paper transactions at the money market. She is an active member of several professional organisations, including the Indonesian Advocates Association (Perhimpunan Advokat Indonesia), the Capital Market Legal Consultants Association (Himpunan Konsultan Hukum Pasar Modal), the Indonesian Competition Lawyers Association (ICLA), the Indonesian Intellectual Property Attorneys Association (Asosiasi Konsultan Hak Kekayaan Intelektual Indonesia) and holds tax brevet A & B from the Institute of Indonesia Chartered Accountant. Aside from her daily activities as one of the partners of IABF Law Group, Almaida is also active as the vice chair of the Policy Centre of the University of Indonesia Alumni Association. |
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Ahmad Fikri Assegaf Assegaf Hamzah & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance; M&A | |
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Ibrahim Assegaf Assegaf Hamzah & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance | |
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Ivan Baely IABF Law Group |
| Tel: +62 21 5790 5090, +62 812 916 6705 Email: baely@iab-net.com Key practice areas: Banking & finance; corporate & commercial; inbound investment; joint ventures; M&A |
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| Ivan Ferdiansyah Baely obtained his master of laws degree at the University of Melbourne, on completion of his bachelor of law degree from the University of Indonesia. He is fluent in both Indonesian and English.
Before establishing IABF Law Group, Ivan had professional experience across a number of major firms in Jakarta, a government agency (the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency or IBRA) and a foreign consulting company. This breadth of experience and sector knowledge has enabled him to guide his clients to the best commercial business outcome available. Ivan has particular expertise in advising on banking and finance, debt restructuring, M&A, foreign investment, corporate and commercial law, joint ventures, labour, employment and immigration, bankruptcy and corporate secretarial works. In 2003, Ivan and Almaida Askandar founded IABF Law Group, which has become one of the leading law firms in Indonesia. Ivan’s clients range from individuals and startup enterprises to leading business companies in Indonesia, including large national and multinational companies. Ivan is a licensed capital markets lawyer, a receiver and an administrator for bankruptcy. He is an active member of several professional organisations, including the Indonesian Advocates Association (Perhimpunan Advokat Indonesia), the Capital Market Legal Consultant Association (Himpunan Konsultan Hukum Pasar Modal), the Indonesian Competition Lawyer Association (ICLA), the Indonesian Receiver and Administrator Association (Asosiasi Kurator and Pengurus Indonesia) and registered consultant for money market supporting institutions conducting activities related to commercial securities in the money market. Aside from his daily activities as the managing partner at IABF Law Group, Ivan is also active as one of the chairs of the University of Indonesia Alumni Association (Ikatan Alumni Universitas Indonesia) and as a member of the foreign affairs committee at the Indonesian Advocates Association (Perhimpunan Advokat Indonesia). |
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Theodoor Bakker Ali Budiardjo Nugroho Reksodiputro |
| Key practice areas: Project finance & development; banking & finance; derivative products; corporate & commercial; M&A | |
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Benny Bernarto TNB & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Corporate & commercial; data protection; M&A; power & energy; project finance | |
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Tony Budidjaja Budidjaja International Lawyers |
| Key practice areas: Arbitration & ADR; bankruptcy & insolvency; corporate & commercial; restructuring & insolvency; shipping | |
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Tjahjadi Bunjamin Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung |
| Key practice areas: Finance; project finance; private wealth & charities | |
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Bagus Nur Buwono Bagus Enrico & Partners |
| Tel: +62 21 2988 5959 Email: bagus@bepartners.co.id Key practice areas: Banking & finance; labour & employment; M&A; real estate; restructuring & insolvency |
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| Bagus Nur Buwono is a founding partner of Bagus Enrico & Partners (BE Partners), one of Indonesia’s leading corporate and commercial law firms founded in 2009. He has more than 25 years of legal advisory works, contentious and non-contentious, spanning cross-border transactions specialising in corporate M&A, employment, infrastructure, real estate and construction, banking and finance, construction, strategic investment, and general commercial matters across various sectors of industries.
Prior to founding BE Partners, he practised as a legal counsel at one of Jakarta’s prominent law firms. He was also holding numerous top legal positions at several multinational banks as senior vice president and country head of legal, where Bagus received numerous management awards for his unique ability to traverse the multifaceted legal landscape of Indonesia. Since the establishment of BE Partners, Bagus has been nominated and ultimately awarded numerous legal accolades and achievements, which have reflected his strong impact, knowledge, and veteran expertise within the Indonesian legal industry. Bagus has continuously been ranked among Indonesia’s 100 Top Lawyers by Asia Business Law Journal since the list was introduced. With his steadfast commitment to maintaining the highest standards of corporate governance and industrial knowledge, Bagus was also nominated as a distinguished practitioner and leading lawyer in banking and finance and corporate and M&A sectors by Asialaw and also a recommended lawyer in Asia Pacific’s Legal 500 for the same practice areas, in addition to real estate and employment. HukumOnline, Indonesia’s leading regulatory technology company, has also acclaimed Bagus’s presence within the legal industry, nominating him as a leading litigation lawyer based on the in-house counsel’s survey in 2021. His track record, approach and unwavering dedication to excellence in his practice were reflected by the In-House Community praising his business knowledge and legal expertise as a commended external counsel a few years ago. Bagus graduated from the Faculty of Law of Gadjah Mada University in Indonesia. On receiving the Chevening Scholarship Award, he continued his studies by undertaking the postgraduate programme in international business law (LLM) at the University of Manchester. He was also selected to attend a mini-MBA programme held by Mizuho Corporate Bank in co-operation with Hitotsubashi University Tokyo. Bagus is a member of the Indonesian Advocates Association (PERADI) while also co-lecturing on company law for the international undergraduate programme and the international commercial contract laws for the postgraduate programme at the Faculty of Law of Gadjah Mada University. He was also the author of a book focusing on the complexities and practical applications of the Indonesian corporate world, Running a Company under Indonesian Laws, published by Rajawali Pers in 2021. |
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Michael S Carl Soewito Suhardiman Eddymurthy Kardono |
| Key practice areas: Competition & antitrust; labour & employment; M&A; mining & minerals processing; private equity, venture capital & funds | |
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Oscar Damarjati Hendra Soenardi |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance; corporate & commercial; M&A; power & energy; technology, media & telecommunications | |
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Iqbal Darmawan Hadiputranto Hadinoto & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Capital markets; M&A; disclosures, corporate governance, related party & material transactions | |
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Melli Darsa PwC Legal Indonesia |
| Tel: +62 21 5099 2901 Email: melli.darsa@pwc.com Key practice areas: Capital markets; corporate & commercial; infrastructure; power & energy; real estate |
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| Melli Darsa is a lawyer with a legal career spanning more than 30 years. Founder and senior partner of Melli Darsa & Co Advocates & Legal Consultants (MDC) and a member of the global network of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) since 2017, she also serves as the leader of PwC Indonesia’s legal line of service.
Her specialisation is in investment law issues, as well as M&A transactions, financing and securities. Melli’s industrial focus since 1998 has been primarily on the banking and financial industry, shifting to state-owned clients during the past 15 years. Her work is generally transactional, but Melli’s expertise is often used in complex legal studies and in identifying and mitigating legal risks, as well as ensuring regulatory compliance. Since joining PwC, she has increasingly worked on the transformation and restructuring of government institutions, and SOEs. Starting as a general commercial lawyer and capital markets expert in the early 90s, she handled some of the largest corporate restructuring and transactions in banking and financial services after the 1997 Asian financial crisis and the country’s transformation post-Reformasi, and continued to conduct M&A and securities work across various industries, including non-financial services such as telecommunications, integrated mining industries, oil and gas. A graduate of the Faculty of Law of University of Indonesia and Harvard Law School, Melli is qualified to practice both in Indonesia and New York. She founded MDC in November 2002 after being an international partner at Baker McKenzie. Many MDC alumni have become leaders in global law firms and general counsel in Indonesian state-owned enterprises and unicorns. Melli is currently vice-chairperson of the legal and regulatory affairs of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN). In addition, she is also president of Harvard Club Indonesia and an Asia-Pacific regional director of the Harvard Alumni Association. She is an Eisenhower Fellow, a fellowship for international leaders. |
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Bono Daru Adji Assegaf Hamzah & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Capital markets; corporate & commercial; joint ventures; M&A; private equity, venture capital & funds | |
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Agus Ahadi Deradjat Ali Budiardjo Nugroho Reksodiputro |
| Key practice areas: Competition & antitrust; data protection; M&A; real estate; technology, media & telecommunications | |
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Chandrawati Dewi Ali Budiardjo Nugroho Reksodiputro |
| Key practice areas: Capital markets; competition & antitrust; M&A | |
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Emirsyah Dinar AFFA Intellectual Property Rights |
| Key practice areas: Trademarks | |
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Mita Djajadiredja Hadiputranto Hadinoto & Partners |
| Key practice areas: M&A; corporate; securities; private equity; corporate alliances | |
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Ira A Eddymurthy Soewito Suhardiman Eddymurthy Kardono |
| Tel: +62 21 521 2038 Email: iraeddymurthy@ssek.com Key practice areas: Anti-corruption & anti-bribery; capital markets; competition & antitrust; corporate/M&A; insurance & reinsurance |
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| Ira A Eddymurthy is a founding partner of Soewito Suhardiman Eddymurthy Kardono (SSEK) and one of the most experienced and highly regarded lawyers in Indonesia. She has more than three decades of experience advising multinationals and domestic companies on Indonesia’s complex regulatory environment.
Ira specialises in corporate law and mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, banking, and finance, including project finance, insurance law and tax law. Ira is named in the Legal 500 Hall of Fame for banking and finance for her years of continued excellence and praise from clients and colleagues. She is recognised by Asialaw, Chambers & Partners and the Legal 500 as a leading lawyer in Indonesia for corporate law and M&A. Ira is included in IFLR1000 Women Leaders, which recognises the leading female transactional lawyers in the world. Ira is a member of the Indonesian Advocates Association (Peradi) and leads the International Division of Peradi. She has been admitted to the Indonesian National Board of Arbitration (BANI) panel of arbitrators. |
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Fransisca Makes & Partners |
| Tel: +62 21 574 7 181 Email: fransisca@makeslaw.com Key practice areas: Banking & finance; bankruptcy & insolvency; M&A; private equity, venture capital & funds; real estate |
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| Fransisca heads the M&A and banking and finance practice groups at Makes & Partners. Her expertise in identifying key legal and commercial issues, analysing the interests of her clients and delivering comprehensive solutions have helped the firm sustain important relationships with clients along with their unparalleled trust.
The clients believe that she has the “right solution to immediately resolve even the hardest problems”. Fransisca always puts forward solutions that are not only legally sound but also commercially viable from the perspective of the client’s businesses. A client notes that Fransisca “provides innovative solutions, diligence, and high observance on meeting deadline(s)”. As a powerful leader in the legal industry, Fransisca is a quintessential “power woman” and sets a great example of how women in the legal industry can emerge as strong leaders. Fransisca is a registered member of the Capital Market Consultants Association (Himpunan Konsultan Hukum Pasar Modal) and regularly provides legal updates in the Knight Frank Investment Guide. |
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Mohamed Idwan Ganie Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo |
| Tel: +62 21 831 5005 Email: ganie@lgslaw.co.id Key practice areas: Commercial transactions & disputes; corporate governance; fact-finding & investigation |
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| RMP Mohamad Idwan (Kiki) Ganie, born in 1955 in Amsterdam, is an Indonesian national, residing in Jakarta. He is a founding partner of the Indonesian Law Firm Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo (LGS) and has been practising law for more than 40 years. He holds a PhD in law from the University of Hamburg. He specialises in commercial transactions and disputes, and is admitted to the Indonesian bar.
He is a fellow of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (FSIArb), president of the Indonesian Court of Arbitration for Sports, an arbitrator with the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) in Singapore, the Asian International Arbitration Centre in Kuala Lumpur, and a registered arbitrator with the Indonesian Badan Arbitrase Nasional Indonesia (BANI) Arbitration Centre and the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne and a member of the senior panel of the Beihai Asia International Arbitration Centre in Singapore. For the past 25 years, Ganie has also been lecturing in legal writing and legal reasoning at the University of Indonesia. He is the author of “Corporate Acquisitions and Mergers in Indonesia”. |
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Daniel Ginting Ginting & Reksodiputro |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance; capital markets; corporate/M&A; projects; restructuring | |
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Bonie Guido GHP Law Firm |
| Email: bonie.guido@lawghp.com Key practice areas: Disputes & litigation; compliance; general corporate matters; project financing; energy |
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| Meet Bonie Guido, a founder and partner at GHP Law Firm. As the head of the firm’s dispute resolution practice, Bonie is a seasoned expert in advising clients on disputes and litigation, compliance, general corporate matters, project financing, energy, shipping and antitrust affairs.
Before starting his own practice, Bonie worked at several law firms, gaining invaluable experience in different areas of the law. However, he always felt something was missing – the personal touch and attention to detail that only a smaller, more dedicated firm could provide. So in 2016, along with Bintang Hidayanto, Bonie decided to take a leap of faith and start their own law firm. It wasn’t an easy decision, but he knew he had the passion, skills, and determination to make it work. He spent countless hours researching, planning and strategising to ensure his firm’s success. With a wealth of knowledge in disputes, litigation and compliance, particularly in corporate affairs, he has successfully advised numerous international companies on dispute matters and compliance investigations and actions. In addition to being a member of the Indonesian Bar Association (PERADI) and a licensed advocate, Bonie is recognised as one of Indonesia’s top 100 lawyers by the esteemed Asia Business Law Journal. GHP Law Firm quickly became known for its exceptional legal services, personalised approach, and commitment to quality. Always going the extra mile to ensure his clients are satisfied and their needs are met, Bonie believes that the key to success is building strong relationships and providing them with the highest level of service. Perseverance and commitment to excellence have earned him a reputation as a top-notch lawyer and a trusted adviser. Bonie is a law firm owner who embodies the qualities of perseverance, hard work and commitment to excellence. He’s built a successful practice by putting his clients first and providing them with the highest level of service. His passion for the law, dedication to his clients and focus on quality have made GHP Law Firm a trusted name in Indonesia’s legal industry. |
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Ayik Candrawulan Gunadi Ali Budiardjo Nugroho Reksodiputro |
| Key practice areas: Corporate & commercial; e-commerce, fintech, blockchain & cryptos; infrastructure; power & energy; project finance | |
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Indri Pramitaswari Guritno Hadiputranto Hadinoto & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Cross-border transactions; capital markets; banking; mining; property | |
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M. Iqbal Hadromi Hadromi & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Litigation & international arbitration; banking & finance; M&A; mining & natural resources; oil & gas | |
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Tarsis Halintar Ginting & Reksodiputro |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance; projects | |
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Chandra Martha Hamzah Assegaf Hamzah & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Anti-corruption & anti-bribery; arbitration & ADR; corporate governance; IP; litigation | |
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Al Hakim Hanafiah Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Corporate & commercial; energy; real estate | |
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Dianyndra Hardy SSA Advocates |
| Key practice areas: Dispute resolution; bankruptcy & restructuring; corporate & commercial; real estate & construction | |
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Andreas Hartono ASNP Law Offices |
| Tel: +62 811 8070 448 Email: andreas@asplawoffices.com Key practice areas: Arbitration & ADR; bankruptcy & insolvency; litigation; power & energy; restructuring & insolvency |
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| Andreas Hartono has been in legal practice since 2000 and has assisted multinational corporations, publicly listed companies and privately-owned companies in Indonesia and the region operating in fast-moving consumer goods, tyre manufacturing and distribution, energy and natural resources, shipping, cable manufacturing, chemical trading, asset management, construction, retail business, music recording and publishing, and the multimedia industry.
He has advised these clients in their corporate actions and day-to-day operations. He has also successfully represented clients in various court cases (civil, criminal, bankruptcy, debt moratorium and restructuring). In the past five years, Andreas and his team have successfully brought numerous Indonesian companies, from bolt and nut distributors, technology research and development, material engineering and nanotechnology, bicycle distributor, property development, transportation, IT hardware rental and distribution services, hotel, tobacco shack manufacturing, logistics, cosmetics, laboratory services, computer and computer peripheral manufacturing, car body manufacturing and the medical cotton manufacturing sector, to undertake public offerings and list their shares at the Indonesian stock exchanges, as well as to undertake reverse takeovers of Indonesian listed companies. He has also been very active in foreign investment, cross-border M&A, project financing, employment, dispute resolution, bankruptcy, and temporary suspension of debt payment obligations. He is a member of the Indonesian Bar Association (Peradi), the Indonesian Advocates Association (AAI), the Capital Market Lawyers Association (HKHPM), the International Bar Association (IBA), the Indonesian Receiver and Administrator Association (AKPI), and the Chartered Institute of Arbitration (CIArb). He graduated from the Law Faculty of Tarumanagara University in 1997 and the Master of Laws programme in international banking law at the Boston University School of Law in 1999. In 2001, he took an integrated tax (brevet) A and B course held by the Artha Bakti Financial Training Institute, Ministry of Finance. In 2012, he attended a diploma course in international commercial arbitration at St Anne’s College, Oxford University, held by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators in London. In 2015, he attended a receiver and administrator course and obtained a qualification as a receiver and administrator from the Indonesian Receiver and Administrator Association (AKPI). |
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Stefanus Haryanto Adnan Kelana Haryanto & Hermanto |
| Key practice areas: Arbitration & ADR; bankruptcy & insolvency; competition & antitrust; litigation; white-collar crime | |
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Eddy Hendra Hendra Soenardi |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance; corporate & commercial; M&A | |
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Irawati Hermawan Hermawan Juniarto & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Infrastructure; project finance; regulatory & policy; IP | |
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Bintang Hidayanto GHP Law Firm |
| Email: bintang.hidayanto@lawghp.com Key practice areas: Corporate & commercial; inbound investment; investment structuring; venture funding; fintech |
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| Bintang Hidayanto is a founder and managing partner of GHP Law Firm. He is a renowned corporate commercial lawyer, Bintang specialises in corporate commercial law with a focus on inbound investment, investment structuring, venture funding, financial technology, emerging markets, and assets acquisition deals. He is highly skilled in providing legal advice on business operations, legal compliance, and corporate matters, and has extensive experience advising both foreign and local clients in Indonesia.
Undeterred, Bintang worked tirelessly to overcome obstacles and earn the respect of his peers. A true legal visionary and has dedicated his life to providing the highest quality legal services to his clients. Under Bintang’s leadership, GHP Law Firm has been at the forefront of some of the most complex and high-profile legal cases in the country. His expertise in corporate law, securities and litigation has earned him a reputation as one of the most brilliant legal minds of his generation. Despite the firm’s success, Bintang remains committed to providing his clients with a personal touch, tailored approach and individual attention that is the hallmark of GHP Law Firm. He understands that every client’s needs are unique and takes a hands-on approach to ensure they receive the best possible legal representation. Under his leadership, the law firm has expanded its practice areas and grown significantly, in size and reputation. Bintang is currently serving as the deputy to the Presidential Special Staff. He is also a member of the Indonesian Bar Association (PERADI) and a licensed advocate. His impressive credentials and expertise have earned him recognition as one of Indonesia’s leading energy lawyers by Who’s Who Legal and one of Indonesia’s top 100 lawyers by Asia Business Law Journal. Bintang is a visionary leader with plans of taking GHP Law Firm to unchartered territory. Showing signs of great strength and determination his law firm’s growth since 2016 is a testament that anything is possible. |
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Rahayu Ningsih Hoed Makarim & Taira S |
| Email: rahayu.hoed@makarim.com Key practice areas: Labour & employment; litigation; power & energy; project finance; real estate |
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| Rahayu Ningsih Hoed has been with Makarim & Taira S for more than 30 years, rendering her the most senior partner at the firm. She has extensive experience in almost every aspect of legal practice due to her background as a journalist and paralegal and is a widely recognised authority on corporate and M&A transactions, arbitration, employment, and project financing. Praise for her advice from clients include “incredible, extremely well-considered advice” and “ensuring that deals always involve remarkable levels of risk management”.
Rahayu has represented many major multinational companies such as Sumitomo Corporation, Halliburton, Marubeni Corporation, Shell, GAP, Kellog Brown & Root and more. Her achievements include project financing for the 1,320MW large capacity Tanjung Jati B power plant and its expansion, major land acquisitions for infrastructure and mining projects, and highly sensitive mass terminations of employees. Her expertise is recognised in major international legal directories such as Chambers and Partners Global as highly ranked and recommended lawyer for projects & energy, Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific as highly ranked and recommended lawyer for projects & energy, dispute resolutions and real estate. She is also recognised as elite practitioner in project development, project finance, and M&A by IFLR1000 and litigation star by Benchmark Litigation. Asialaw has also ranked her elite practitioner in energy and real estate. She has also been ranked as leading individual in corporate M&A, projects & energy, employment and real estate and awarded the highest award, a Hall of Fame for Projects & Energy by the Legal 500 Asia-Pacific. |
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Aurora Nia Holm Kyora Law Firm |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance; corporate; data technology; M&A | |
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Zacky Zainal Husein Assegaf Hamzah & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Arbitration & ADR; data protection; e-commerce, fintech, blockchain & cryptos; technology, media & telecommunications; media & digital contents | |
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Pheo Hutabarat Hutabarat Halim & Rekan |
| Key practice areas: Arbitration & ADR; banking & finance; capital markets; corporate & commercial; restructuring & insolvency | |
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Enrico Iskandar Bagus Enrico & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Data protection; e-commerce, fintech, blockchain & cryptos; M&A; real estate; technology, media & telecommunications | |
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Prudence Jahja Januar Jahja & Partners |
| Tel: +62 21 57930056 Email: prudence@jahja.com Key practice areas: IP; litigation |
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| Currently managing partner of Januar Jahja & Partners, Prudence Jahja is widely regarded as one of the leading intellectual property (IP) lawyers in Indonesia. As both a registered IP consultant and licensed attorney in Indonesia, her practice focuses both on trademark prosecution and litigation, as well as enforcement matters, including infringement matters and website takedowns. She also has experience advising on and prosecuting patent, industrial design and copyright matters as well.
Prudence’s work has been recognised by various outlets such as the Legal 500, WTR 1000, Managing IP/ IP Stars, and Chambers Asia Pacific. She has been named one of the Top 250 Women in IP and one of Indonesia’s Top 100 Lawyers by Asia Business Law Journal. She holds a bachelor’s degree in economic and business law from Atma Jaya University in Jakarta, Indonesia, and earned a master’s degree in intellectual property and competition law from the Munich Intellectual Property Law Center (MIPLC) at the Max Planck Institute in Munich, Germany. As part of her studies in Germany, Prudence interned at the German Intellectual Property Law firm of Preu Bohlig & Partner. After receiving her LLM, she worked in the New York office of the intellectual property firm Frommer Lawrence & Haug. She also served as a judicial intern for the chief judge of the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington. Prudence is licensed to practice law in Indonesia (PERADI), as well as before the Indonesian Intellectual Property Office. |
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Darrell Johnson Soewito Suhardiman Eddymurthy Kardono |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance; bankruptcy & insolvency; corporate governance; insurance & reinsurance; M&A | |
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Cornel Juniarto Hermawan Juniarto & Partners |
| Tel: +62 21 5081 8000 Email: cbjuniarto@hjplaw-deloitte.com; cbjuniarto@gmail.com Key practice areas: Data protection; labour & employment; real estate; restructuring & insolvency; succession planning (family office) |
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| Cornel B Juniarto is currently a managing partner at Hermawan Juniarto & Partners with 27 years of extensive legal experience and complex deals in corporate and commercial law, M&A, business streamlining, capital markets, family business governance, data privacy, and debt restructuring. As a testament to his expertise, he was also a former founding partner of Hermawan Juniarto (in association with Hogan Lovells International, and Hermawan, Prasetyo & Juniarto.
Throughout his professional legal career, Cornel has advised and represented numerous multinational companies, state-owned enterprises, government agencies, and certain blue-chip clients on corporate commercial regulatory matters and capital market transactions, including IPOs, pre-emptive rights, issuance of bonds, and acquisitions. Cornel is also known to be heavily involved in corporate restructuring and debt restructuring, either through court-sanctioned restructuring or out-of-court proceedings. Cornel has a robust and growing involvement in legal publications, as he was a contributor to the first publication of the Indonesia Corporate Governance Manual published by the International Corporation (IFC) and Indonesia Financial Services Authority (OJK). He is a permanent contributor to the Indonesia chapter in the International Labour and Employment Laws and Workplace Data Law and Litigations, both published by Bloomberg BNA. Cornel is also an active contributor to the publication of the Deloitte Legal Handbook for various topics, such as real estate transactions and franchises. Cornel is a valued member of the Indonesian Advocate Association (PERADI), member of the International Bar Association (IBA), head of the Permanent Committee on Licensing Service and OSS (KADIN), member of the International Association of Restructuring, Insolvency & Bankruptcy Professionals (INSOL), member of the Indonesia Receiver Administrator (AKPI), and member of the Financial Institution and International Affairs Association of Capital Market Legal Consultants (HKHPM). He is also a member of the judging panel in the Indonesia Property Awards (managed by Property Guru), part of the Asia Property Awards. He has been named as one of Asia Business Law Journal‘s A-List lawyers in Indonesia for the fifth consecutive year from 2019 to 2023. The A-List is based on extensive research conducted by Asia Business Law Journal against thousands of in-house counsel and partners at international law firms around the world. |
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Chadri Jurnalis Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance | |
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Andi Kadir Hadiputranto Hadinoto & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Bankruptcy & insolvency; litigation & arbitration | |
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Mohamad Kadri GHP Law Firm |
| Email: mkadri@lawghp.com Key practice areas: Banking & finance; capital markets; M&A; project finance; restructuring & insolvency |
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| Mohamad Kadri, a senior partner at GHP Law Firm and head of the firm’s mega projects practice group, is a highly accomplished and widely recognised expert in these fields. With more than 30 years of professional experience, Kadri has been instrumental in several landmark banking deals, including the merger of local banks into Bank Mandiri, Bank Danamon and Bank Permata as well as the merger of three Japanese banks into Bank Mizuho Indonesia.
His exceptional legal skills are matched by his commitment to client service. Unwavering dedication to his clients has earned him a reputation as a trusted adviser and often called on to provide guidance and counsel on complex matters. As the firm’s expert in state-owned enterprises, Kadri has a long track record of involvement in transactions involving these entities, including the restructuring of a state-owned power company, PLN, to establish the company’s holding and sub-holdings. He currently advises on a full spectrum of banking and finance matters, including debt restructuring, suspension of a payment obligation, corporate financing, derivatives and structured finance, hybrid financing and acquisition, and banking regulatory compliance. In capital markets, Kadri advises clients on public M&A transactions and compliance matters such as affiliated transactions, material transactions, conflicts of interest, public disclosures, mandatory or voluntary tender offers, rights issues, private placements, and more. He’s been at the forefront of some of the most high-profile and complex legal cases, helping his clients navigate legal challenges with confidence and ease. Kadri is a member of the Indonesian Bar Association (PERADI) and serves on the advisory board of the Indonesian Capital Market Legal Consultants Association. He is also recognised as one of Indonesia’s top 100 lawyers by Asia Business Law Journal. His exceptional legal skills, dedication to client service, and commitment to the community have earned him a reputation as a legal luminary and trusted adviser. He is a valuable asset to GHP Law Firm and a true leader in the legal profession. |
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Nidya Kalangie SKC Law |
| Key practice areas: Corporate; IP; protection & commercialisation of IP rights | |
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Freddy Karyadi Ali Budiardjo Nugroho Reksodiputro |
| Tel: +62 81 810 3949 Email: fkaryadi@abnrlaw.com Key practice areas: Debt restructuring; capital markets; M&A; tax; employment |
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Freddy Karyadi has more than 25 years of practising law in Indonesia, and has been heavily involved in numerous complex cross-border deals including fintech, tax, restructuring, distressed assets, M&A, investment, employment and dispute settlement or bankruptcy. He was one of the pioneers who focused on the digital industry, and has handled many transactions involving technology and fintech/health tech/edu tech/media/ TMT companies, from early-stage fundraising, integration, exit and public offering preparation to regulatory compliance. Freddy’s clients vary from multinationals to startups, spanning a wide range of industries including natural resources, electricity, financial institutions (including multifinance, P2P, insurance, brokerage), banks (including digital and Shariah banks), private equity-venture capital, and property. With a strong knowledge of legal, commercial, tax and accounting issues that these industries encounter, he can quickly identify the key issues and offer practical business-oriented legal solutions. On litigation matters, he handled various suspensions of payment and bankruptcy proceedings of various industries including the aviation, shipping and mining sectors, and also assisted clients in tax disputes. Freddy has been consistently rated as a leading lawyer by several international publications including Legal 500, Asia Business Law Journal, IFLR1000 and Asialaw for the past half decade. He is a member of the ethics board of AFTECH (Indonesian FINTECH Association) and the editorial board of the Derivatives and Financial Instrument Journal of the International Bureau of Fiscal Documentations. He contributes numerous legal and tax articles to IFLR, International Tax Review, Lexology, Conventus Law, Thomson Reuters, International Comparative Legal Guide and Getting the Deal Through. Freddy was also a speaker at IBA, IPBA, IFA and IFLR events, and gave seminars for tech startup communities. His professional membership includes Indonesian Capital Market Legal Consultant, Indonesian Tax Consultant, International Fiscal Association, International Federation of Accountants. He is fluent in English and Bahasa. Freddy read law at the University of Indonesia (1998) and earned an LLM international tax from Leiden University (2002). He also graduated cum laude in 1997 from the faculty of economics of Trisakti University in Jakarta, holds an MBA degree from Peking University (2015), and is a licensed tax consultant and a chartered accountant. In 2010, he was seconded to a leading Dutch law and tax firm. |
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Andy Kelana Adnan Kelana Haryanto & Hermanto |
| Key practice areas: Telecommunications; energy & natural resources; M&A; corporate; technology | |
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Emir Kusumaatmadja Mochtar Karuwin Komar |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance; mining & project development; corporate | |
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Justisiari Perdana Kusumah K&K Advocates |
| Tel: +62 21 2902 3331 Email: justi.kusumah@kk-advocates.com Key practice areas: Arbitration & ADR; data protection; IP; litigation; technology, media & telecommunications |
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| Justisiari Kusumah has a long and distinguished career in IP law and is recognised as one of Indonesia’s leading figures in the area. He is recognised by WTR 1000 as the World’s Leading Trademark Professionals and a highly recommended lawyer in IP by Legal 500 Asia Pacific for more than five consecutive years. Justi is also recognised as one of Indonesia’s Top 100 Lawyers by Asia Business Law Journal. In addition to being the managing partner in K&K Advocates, Justi’s main role in the firm is to lead and oversee the dispute resolution as well as the commercial IP, and corporate and technology practice group.
Justi has been actively involved in promoting IP protection/awareness in Indonesia. He currently serves as executive director of the Indonesia Anti-Counterfeiting Society (MIAP). He was also a regular instructor for various training organised by and for the Indonesian police force and a visiting lecturer at Pelita Harapan University and Universitas Batanghari. Justi was a member of the IP expert team of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights, a member of Indonesia’s delegation at the WIPO General Assembly in Geneva and most recently, he has taken part as a member of the Indonesian delegation and attended public hearings between the Indonesian government and US Trade Representatives in Washington DC in February 2020. Justi is also involved as a member of various task forces within the Directorate General PPI of the Ministry of Communication and Informatics. This year, he was also appointed to be one of the selection committees for the Indonesia Broadcasting Commission (Pansel KPI) for 2022 – 2025 KPI’s Commissioners members. At the international level, Justi currently serves as a member of INTA’s Asia Global Advisory Council for 2020-2022 and INTA’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council for 2022 – 2024. Justi has attended various professional training sessions in Canada, Singapore, Japan, Australia, the US, the Netherlands, Hong Kong, and France. Justi holds a bachelor and master of law degrees from Padjadjaran University and a doctorate degree from Pelita Harapan University. |
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Rio Lassatrio LHBM Counsel |
| Tel: +62 21 5010 1396 Email: rio.lassatrio@lhbmlaw.com Key practice areas: Capital markets; corporate & commercial; infrastructure; M&A; private equity, venture capital & funds |
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| Rio Lassatrio is a founder and partner of LHBM Counsel. He is a qualified lawyer with more than a decade of experience.
He specialises in corporate and M&A, project and infrastructure, and commercial litigation. He has extensive experience in representing and advising national and multinational companies in Indonesia. He has advised and acted as an Indonesian counsel in numerous projects, such as syndicated financing of a geothermal project worth a maximum aggerate amount of USD1.12 billion; the construction of 150kV/20kV transmission lines and a substations facility at Kota Bukit Indah Industrial Estate, West Java province, with a considerable amount of more than USD22 million; the construction of New Steel Bar and Steel Section Mill of a joint venture between state-owned and Japan-based companies; and the proposed acquisition of shares of an Indonesian financial services firm by a listed financial services company based in Japan. Rio has been named one of Indonesia’s A-list of Top 100 lawyers for 2020-2021 by Asia Business Law Journal, named Indonesia’s Rising Star for 2019 by Asian Legal Business and was chosen by his clients as Asialaw Leading Lawyers 2012 based on Asialaw Profiles Survey 2012. In addition, Rio is an exclusive member of IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms for the M&A area in Indonesia, and a frequent contributor to the World Bank Group’s Doing Business project. Rio graduated from the Faculty of Law of Universitas Katolik Parahyangan in Indonesia and received his Master of Law degree from the University of Queensland in Australia. |
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Eddy Marek Leks Leks & Co |
| Key practice areas: Arbitration & ADR; litigation; M&A; real estate; construction | |
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Vincent Ariesta Lie Makarim & Taira S |
| Email: vincent.lie@makarim.com Key practice areas: Corporate & commercial; insurance & reinsurance; M&A; power & energy; project finance |
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| Vincent Ariesta Lie is a partner at Makarim & Taira S who combines broad legal experience with a keen sense of clients’ business contexts. Vincent can counsel clients with a view to their commercial objectives and the regulatory landscape. Besides handling traditional corporate practice areas, he is also familiar with the fast-evolving growth sectors in Indonesia such as the energy and digital fields.
In the past 20 years, Vincent’s résumé has developed into an impressive list of substantial legal work and leading industry clients. He has represented prominent companies in a variety of proceedings and transactions such as, but not limited to, corporate and commercial matters (including acquisitions and project financing), arbitration (including the enforcement of foreign arbitral awards), natural resources and energy (mining, oil and gas, power plants), and information technology or startups. Vincent’s work has been recognised by prestigious legal publications and directories worldwide. Chambers & Partners Global acknowledges him as a highly ranked lawyer in projects & energy, while Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific ranks him in projects & energy and corporate and M&A. His work is also acknowledged by IFLR1000, which places him as a highly regarded lawyer in project development, project finance, and M&A, as well as by Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, which regards him as a recommended lawyer in projects & energy, corporate M&A, and capital markets. Vincent was presented the rising star award for corporate/M&A in 2018 and won the outstanding practitioner in Indonesia in the 2019 Asialaw Regional Awards. He is also in the A-List of Indonesia’s Top 100 Lawyers from 2017 to 2021. Clients praise Vincent for his pragmatic approach and responsiveness, as well as his ability to consistently deliver good service and quality work every year. The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2022 research reported feedback from a client complimenting Vincent for being able to explain the complex Indonesian laws related to the matter with clarity and to explain difficult legal concepts simply, while presenting excellent due diligence work on the project and recognising potential issues competently and promptly. Being an enthusiastic speaker, Vincent also makes time to speak in various webinars, seminars and conferences on power plants, mining, and energy resources arranged by in-house congress, the Asian Law Students’ Association, and numerous universities in Indonesia, to share his knowledge and experience with legal communities. |
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Todung Mulya Lubis Lubis Santosa & Maulana |
| Key practice areas: Anti-corruption & anti-bribery; arbitration & ADR; corporate governance; joint ventures; litigation | |
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Daru Lukiantono Hadiputranto Hadinoto & Partners |
| Key practice areas: IP due diligence & management; patent prosecution, patent portfolio management, commercial patent; patent litigation | |
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Yozua Makes Makes & Partners |
| Tel: +62 21 574 7 181 Email: ymakes@makeslaw.com Key practice areas: Corporate; M&A; capital markets; corporate finance; project finance |
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| Yozua Makes is the founder and managing partner of Makes & Partners, with more than 35 years of experience in corporate law, transnational M&A, and cross-border commercial transactions. In the past 30 years, Yozua has successfully led Makes & Partners to become the top-ranked and award-winning law firm that it is today.
Clients praise him for his exceptional legal acumen, describing him as “razor-sharp” and a “pre-eminent lawyer” with the knowledge and network to drive commercial outcomes. One client notes that Yozua is “one of the best lawyers in Indonesia”. In 2020, he was appointed as a highly distinguished member of the supervisory board of the Indonesian Investment Authority, the country’s first sovereign wealth fund. Recently, he was appointed as a member of the Temasek Southeast Asia Advisory Panel. Yozua is also a member of the supervisory board of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN). |
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Insan Budi Maulana Maulana & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Competition & antitrust; corporate & commercial; IP; litigation; M&A | |
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Giovanni Muhammad Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Corporate; private equity & venture capital; energy & industrial | |
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Ratih Nawangsari Oentoeng Suria & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Corporate; finance; projects; infrastructure; oil, gas & natural resources | |
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Iwan Budiarto Nurjadin Nurjadin Sumono Mulyadi & Partners |
| Email: iwan.nurjadin@nurjadinet.com Key practice areas: Aviation; banking & finance; corporate & commercial; environment; M&A |
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| Iwan Nurjadin is a managing partner of Nurjadin Sumono Mulyadi & Partners. He obtained a law degree from the University of Indonesia and continued his studies for a Master of Laws (LLM) degree at Northwestern University School of Law.
He has been handling complex aviation-related transactions for more than 15 years. He has represented aircraft owners in connection with the aircraft purchased or leased by airline operators and a financial institution in connection with the financing of aircraft acquisition in Indonesia. He has advised on fleet modernisation, corporate restructuring, and financing for aviation operators in Indonesia. He was also involved in the establishment of the first start-up regional airline. He advises on cross-border M&A transactions, foreign direct investment, debt restructuring (acting for creditor and debtor), industrial relations, and general corporate matters. Apart from his aviation-based clients, he also regularly represented clients focused on natural resources, mining, and asset investment in Indonesia. |
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Emir Nurmansyah Ali Budiardjo Nugroho Reksodiputro |
| Key practice areas: Project finance & development; banking & finance; corporate; M&A; foreign direct investment | |
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Herry Nuryanto Kurniawan Ali Budiardjo Nugroho Reksodiputro |
| Key practice areas: Corporate & commercial; power & energy; project finance; real estate; restructuring & insolvency | |
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Pramudya Oktavinanda UMBRA Strategic Legal Solutions |
| Tel: +62 21 5082 0999 Email: pramoctavy@umbra.law Key practice areas: Corporate; projects & securities; M&A; equity & debt capital market, restructuring |
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Pramudya A. Oktavinanda is the managing partner of UMBRA – Strategic Legal Solutions, renowned for his expertise in complex transactions. With nearly two decades of experience, Pram has represented major governmental, local and international clients in diverse legal services. His broad skill set encompasses M&A, restructuring, project development and financing, product development and compliance service for TMT business, debt and equity securities, and estate planning. Pram is well-versed in law and economics, legal interpretation, and Islamic Law. He possesses profound knowledge of industries such as TMT, power, energy, infrastructure and state-owned enterprises. Pram has received consecutive listings in Asia Business Law Journal‘s the A List Indonesia’s Top 100 Lawyers since 2018. As the founder of UMBRA, he has steered the firm’s rapid growth, establishing it as one of Indonesia’s largest with more than 70 fee earners. Pram’s exceptional achievements, extensive expertise, and dedication to client service have made him a highly sought-after legal professional in Indonesia’s corporate landscape. |
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Sugianto Osman Ginting & Reksodiputro |
| Key practice areas: Capital markets; corporate/M&A; corporate governance & compliance; private equity | |
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William Setiawan Palijama William Hendrik & Siregar Djojonegoro |
| Tel: +62 21 50111300 Email: william.palijama@whsdlaw.com Key practice areas: Arbitration & ADR; bankruptcy & insolvency; labour & employment; litigation |
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| William Setiawan Palijama graduated from the University of Indonesia’s Faculty of Law in 1996.
He began practising law in Indonesia in 1997 and has been admitted as a licensed advocate under the Indonesian Advocates Association (PERADI) since 1999. He specialises in commercial and general litigation, arbitration and dispute resolution in various industries. His areas of expertise include criminal, civil, capital markets, state administrative, and industrial relations, among others. William also specialises in bankruptcy and suspension of payment, labour and employment, and land disputes. William also has broad experience working with national and multinational companies in industries such as oil and gas, power plant, pharmaceutical, life sciences, plantation, aviation, and freight forwarding, and others. His expertise allows him to create an atmosphere of fairness and trust in delicate negotiations, even when dealing with hostile parties. Before establishing William Hendrik & Siregar Djojonegoro, formerly William & Hendrik, William worked with a major international law firm in Jakarta and served as a litigation partner at one of the top Indonesian boutique law firms, where he developed his skill set. William is an active member of the Indonesia Labour Law Consultant Association. He is passionate about developing the next generation of lawyers and is currently establishing a Personal Data Protection practice group in the law firm, following the enactment of Indonesia’s first-ever Personal Data Protection Law. Additionally, he is establishing a cybercrime practice group and other relevant practice groups in anticipation of the rapid technological changes led by digital technologies, which sometimes lead to illegal practices. Outside of his legal practice, William enjoys listening to music, playing golf, and developing stories and ideas for musical shows. |
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Kresna Panggabean TNB & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Bankruptcy & insolvency; corporate & commercial; labour & employment; litigation; M&A | |
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Giffy Pardede Ali Budiardjo Nugroho Reksodiputro |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance; corporate & commercial; M&A; real estate | |
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Soenardi Pardi Hendra Soenardi |
| Key practice areas: Banking, securitisation; structured finance; commercial dispute resolution | |
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Denny Rahmansyah Soewito Suhardiman Eddymurthy Kardono |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance; corporate/M&A; foreign investment & joint venture; projects, energy & infrastructure; real estate & property | |
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Robert Reid Soemadipradja & Taher |
| Key practice areas: Corporate & commercial; inbound investment; infrastructure; labour & employment; M&A | |
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Harun Reksodiputro Ginting & Reksodiputro |
| Key practice areas: Capital markets; corporate & M&A; restructuring; corporate governance & compliance | |
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Abdul Haris Muhammad Rum Azwar Hadisupani Rum & Partners |
| Key practice areas: General corporate; restructuring; investment; capital markets; M&A | |
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Johannes Sahetapy-Engel Akset Law Firm |
| Key practice areas: Corporate & commercial; labour & employment; M&A; project finance; restructuring & insolvency | |
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Kirana Sastrawijaya UMBRA Strategic Legal Solutions |
| Tel: +62 21 5082 0999 Email: kirana@umbra.law Key practice areas: Projects, Energy & Finance |
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Kirana D. Sastrawijaya is a senior partner of UMBRA – Strategic Legal Solutions and is one of the best power lawyers in Indonesia with nearly two decades of practical experience in the fields of power, energy, construction and infrastructure. She has represented major international and local clients (including PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (Persero) and its major subsidiaries) in various high-profile power and infrastructure and has extensive experience in drafting and negotiating all type of projects documents including power purchase agreements (covering all types of PPAs for different power plants), EPC contracts, O&M contracts, and fuel supply contracts. Kirana is also well versed in renewables, oil and gas, project financing, public-private partnership scheme, mergers and acquisitions in the energy and natural resources sectors, state-owned enterprises, regional-owned enterprises and has built close relationships with government institutions and international and local NGOs for the preparation of relevant regulations related to power, energy, and renewables in Indonesia. |
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Iwan Setiawan Makes & Partners |
| Tel: +62 21 574 7 181 Email: setiawan@makeslaw.com Key practice areas: Capital markets; compliance; corporate & commercial; M&A; private equity, venture capital & funds |
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| Iwan Setiawan heads the Makes & Partners’ capital markets practice group and leads all Indonesian capital markets lawyers as the appointed chairman of the Indonesia Association of Capital Markets Legal Consultants for 2021-2024.
Iwan has led the firm in completing some of the biggest and landmark IPOs in Indonesia in the past three decades, including, most recently the IPOs of Mitratel and Blibli, the second and fifth biggest IPOs in Indonesia to date. Apart from his proven in-depth knowledge and experience of capital markets laws, Iwan is known for his close relationship and connections with various regulators and key figures in the Indonesian capital markets landscape. |
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Hendrik Silalahi William Hendrik & Siregar Djojonegoro |
| Tel: +62 21 5011 1300 Email: hendrik.silalahi@williamhendrik.com Key practice areas: Aviation; capital markets; corporate & commercial; M&A; taxation |
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| Hendrik Silalahi is well-known in Indonesia’s capital markets for his successful management of IPOs, M&As, and corporate resolutions across many industry sectors, as well as his expertise in tax and aviation laws over many years. In March 2023, he was named capital markets lawyer of the year by Hukumonline for the Most IPO Transactions in 2022.
Hendrik is the co-founder and senior partner of William Hendrik & Siregar Djojonegoro (WH&SD), one of the fastest-growing law firms of its kind in Indonesia. WH&SD features an experienced team of counsellors and associates with a broad network of advisers in the government, the legal system, and NGOs. After graduating with a law degree from the University of Indonesia in 1997, Hendrik worked for one of the big four accounting firms in Jakarta before joining one of the city’s largest law firms. Hendrik has also served as general counsel for many leading multinational companies and Indonesia’s largest conglomerates in their respective industries. With his seasoned local and cross-border skills and experience in corporate transactions, Hendrik’s clients appreciate his advice and solutions, as well as his clear guidance on complex legal concepts and knowledge of corporate ways and means. Aside from his professional activities, Hendrik is also active in various social organisations, including his alumni association. |
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Leoni Silitonga Roosdiono & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance; capital markets; debt capital markets; securitisation & structured finance; Islamic finance | |
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Tasdikiah Siregar TNB & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Aviation; banking & finance; project finance; restructuring & insolvency; securitisation & structured finance | |
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Zippora Siregar William Hendrik & Siregar Djojonegoro |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance; infrastructure; M&A; power & energy; project finance | |
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Rahmat Soemadipradja Soemadipradja & Taher |
| Key practice areas: Energy & natural resources; mining; environment; forestry; corporate & investment | |
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Suhardi Somomoeljono SSA Advocates |
| Key practice areas: Dispute resolution; bankruptcy & insolvency; public law; employment | |
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Jonathan M Streifer Soewito Suhardiman Eddymurthy Kardono |
| Tel: +62 21 521 2038 Email: jonathanstreifer@ssek.com Key practice areas: Banking & finance; corporate/M&A; dispute resolution; project finance & infrastructure development; real estate & property |
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| Jonathan Streifer is a senior foreign counsel at Soewito Suhardiman Eddymurthy Kardono (SSEK) with more than 20 years of experience at the firm. He advises clients on corporate and business law including investment, projects, acquisitions, financings, and other commercial transactions. Jonathan also has a robust and growing dispute resolution practice and is active in the technology, media, and telecommunications sector, advising clients on data privacy, content and other issues in the digital economy. He has recently advised several clients on carbon credit and plastic credit projects and other investments in the sustainable economy sector.
Jonathan advises multinationals, startups, investment funds, entrepreneurs and other companies doing business in Indonesia. He is recognised by IFLR1000 as a leading practitioner in Indonesia for financial and corporate law. Jonathan earned his JD from the University of California at Berkeley (Boalt Hall) School of Law. Prior to joining SSEK, Jonathan worked for six years as a legal adviser to law firms in Jakarta and was also with the San Francisco firm of Shartsis Friese. |
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Arief Tarunakarya Surowidjojo Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo |
| Key practice areas: Good governance; natural resources & environmental; dispute resolution | |
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Gunawan Suryomurcito Suryomurcito & Co |
| Key practice areas: IP protection & enforcement | |
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Hafzan Taher Soemadipradja & Taher |
| Key practice areas: Litigation; dispute resolution; capital markets; banking & finance; corporate restructuring & insolvency | |
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Christian Teo Christian Teo & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Inbound investment; licensing & franchising; real estate; technology, media & telecommunications; hospitality industry | |
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Abadi Abi Tisnadisastra ATD Law |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance; data protection; e-commerce, fintech, blockchain & cryptos; M&A; technology, media & telecommunications | |
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Rambun Tjajo Tjajo & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance; capital markets; corporate & commercial; M&A; restructuring & insolvency | |
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Michael D Twomey Soewito Suhardiman Eddymurthy Kardono |
| Key practice areas: Inbound investment; M&A; power, energy, oil & gas, mining; project finance; real estate & construction | |
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Luky Walalangi Walalangi & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance; competition & antitrust; joint ventures; M&A; real estate | |
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Widyawan Widyawan & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Banking; capital markets; corporate/M&A; projects; dispute resolution | |
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Frans Winarta Frans Winarta & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Civil & criminal litigation; corporate; IP rights; labour & employment; arbitration & ADR | |
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Erwin Kurnia Winenda Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance; capital market; insurance; private equity & venture capital | |
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Ary Zulfikar AZP Legal Consultants |
| Key practice areas: Banking & finance; capital markets; infrastructure; M&A; restructuring & insolvency | |
