Walalangi & Partners

Managing Partner: Luky I. Walalangi

Number of Partners: 4

Number of Lawyers: 26

Firm Overview Walalangi & Partners (W&P) is a firm that offers in-the-know guidance, reliable counsel, and a trustworthy representation founded by Mr. Luky I Walalangi, a highly regarded lawyer with more than two decades of experience. W&P is associated with Nishimura & Asahi, the largest law firm in Japan with more than 600 experts in various legal matters, in reflection of W&P’s high-quality standards. W&P combines its incisive insights into Indonesian laws with strong local and global networks (including extensive global resources in association with Nishimura & Asahi), a combination which enables W&P to support its clients in an informed, fast and strategic manner.

W&P is regarded by Chambers Asia Pacific in corporate/M&A, real estate and competition/antitrust and by Chambers Global in corporate/M&A and Chambers Fintech. The firm is acknowledged as a Leading Firm by The Legal500 2021 and 2022. W&P won the Indonesia Equity Market Deal of the Year at the Indonesia Law Awards 2020 by Asian Legal Business and it is ranked by Asialaw Profiles 2022 as recommended firm. Furthermore, the firm is regarded by IFLR1000 31st edition as recommended firm, listed in ALB M&A Rankings 2021 and has been named Finance and Securitization Law Firm 2021/2022 by Asia Business Law Journal.

On a personal level, Mr. Luky I. Walalangi — The managing partner stands among the leading M&A and finance practitioners according to international legal directories including Chambers Asia Pacific, Chambers Global and Chambers Fintech. He was awarded Indonesian lawyer of the year 2020 at the Asialaw Awards 2020 and was listed as one of 15 M&A Lawyers across 9 Asia Countries 2021 and 2022 and as one of Asia’s Super 50 Top TMT Lawyers by Asian Legal Business. He was ranked as recommended lawyer 2021 and 2022 by The Legal500, ranked as leading lawyer by Asialaw Profiles and by IFLR1000 and listed as one of the A-List Indonesia’s Top 100 Lawyers by Asia Business Law Journal.

Practice areas:

Mergers & Acquisitions

Banking & Finance

Real Property

Project Development

Foreign Direct Investments

Antitrust

Debt & Corporate Restructuring

Capital Market (Debt & Equity)

Employment

General Corporate

TMT

Energy & Natural Resources

Constructions

Main areas of Practice:

Merger & Acquisition

• Complex and multifaceted M&A transaction structures, including assets and business transfer and share acquisition

• Representing clients in drafting and negotiation of joint venture agreements, shareholders agreement, shares subscription agreement or conditional sale and purchase agreement

Banking & Financing

• General advisory on banking and financial institutions

• Complex loan financing structured in almost all sectors of industry representing domestic and international banks and financial institutions

• Notes and convertible bonds issuance

Real Property

• General advisory on real property development and land issues as well as construction related matters

• Joint Venture projects on real property development, including some of the most prestigious apartment, condominium, condotel and office development projects in Jakarta

Foreign Direct Investment

• Advice on the establishment of investment companies and subsidiaries

• Merger and acquisition issues

• Strategic investments, including classification of stocks and regulatory compliance

Antitrust

• General advisory on antitrust issues

• Assistance on merger control notification

Debt & Corporate Restructuring

• Advice on capital reduction, recapitalization and take over

• Mergers, spin-offs and formation of new entities as well as regulatory compliance

General Corporate

• General advisory and establishment of foreign investment companies

• Structuring investments and corporate needs to help our clients to achieve their commercial goals

Key Clients

Mitsubishi Corporation

Daimler AG

Airbus

Mitsui & Co. Ltd.

Marubeni Corporation

Mitsubishi UFJ Lease & Finance

KDDI Corporation

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

Roblox

Marubeni Corporation

Nippon Steel Corporation

Osaka Steel Corporation

TIS Inc.

Mitbana Jurong

Tokyo Gas Corporation

DClout / Dhost

PING AN

Tokyo Tatemono

Cool Japan Fund

INPEX

NIDEC Corporation

Toyota Tsusho Corporation

Itochu Corporation

LIXIL International Pte., Ltd.

LIXIL Water Technologies

ContextLogic Inc.

Digital Synergy Technology

Essex Bio – Technology Limited

Haseko Corporation

LIST Holdings Singapore Pte., Ltd.

Oriente Mas Holdings Limited

Yamaha Motor, Co., Ltd.

Yamaha Music Indonesia

Yazaki Energy System Corporation

Hokkan Holdings Corporation

Showa Denko

Orient Corp.