About

Provided by Soemadipradja & Taher

Our Antitrust & Competition practice regularly advises Indonesian, international and multinational clients on domestic and cross-border competition matters, and has represented clients in investigations by and proceedings before and against the Indonesian Competition Commission (Komisi Pengawas Persaingan Usaha, KPPU). Our competition law team comprises highly knowledgeable individuals experienced in dealing with KPPU in matters involving alleged infractions against Indonesian competition and antitrust law, including the obligation to notify KPPU upon completion of certain mergers and acquisitions.

Our team has extensive expertise in handling antitrust and competition matters in Indonesia. Our capabilities include:

  1. Providing competition law advice, including matters relating to abuse of dominant position, tenders, procurement (i.e., bid rigging), cartels, and prohibited share ownership;
  2. Assisting in competition litigation, including representing clients in proceedings at KPPU, Indonesian district courts and the Supreme Court of the Republic of Indonesia.
  3. Adivsing on merger control, including voluntary merger & acquisition (M&A) pre-notification and mandatory M&A post-notification to KPPU.
  4. Advising on regulatory compliance, including competition compliance programs.

Chambers Review

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Competition/Antitrust - Indonesia

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Soemadipradja & Taher is a law firm in Jakarta that regularly represents clients in investigations and litigation opposite the KPPU and merger notifications. The firm's clients include national and multinational companies, including those in the manufacturing, technology and energy sectors.

Work Highlights

  • Soemadipradja & Taher advised Pratista Industrial Property on the merger notification to the KPPU in connection with is acquisitions of ESR Indonesia Properties One and ESR Indonesia Properties Two.

Notable Practitioners

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Verry Iskandar
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Verry Iskandar
Head of Competition/Antitrust
2
Band 2

Verry Iskandar co-heads the Competition and Antitrust practice at Soemadipradja & Taher. Verry is an ex-KPPU regulator who has expertise in a wide range of investigations and advisory matters relating to antitrust regulations in Indonesia. He frequently works with both domestic and international clients.

Ranked Lawyers at
Soemadipradja & Taher

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Indonesia

Competition/Antitrust

Verry Iskandar
2
Verry Iskandar
Head of Competition/Antitrust
2
Band 2

Members

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Ardian Deny Sidharta

Robert Reid

Verry Iskandar

Verry Iskandar

Head of Department