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Competition/Antitrust

Indonesia

4 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Verry Iskandar

Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

- Antitrust & Competition

- Energy, Infrastructure & Projects

- Foreign Direct Investment

- Corporate & Commercial

Professional Memberships

- Member, International Bar Association (IBA)

- Board member, Indonesian Competition Lawyers Association (ICLA)

Publications

- Contributor for “Getting the Deal Through – Dominance”, Indonesia chapter for the 2016, 2017, and 2018 editions.

- Contributor for ICLG – Product Liability, Global Legal Group, UK for the 2020, 2021 and 2025 editions.

- Contributor for “The Dominance and Monopolies Reviews” published by The Law Review, UK, for the 3rd, 4th and 5th editions.

Work Highlights

- Represented PT Astra Honda Motor, the largest motorcycle manufacturer in Indonesia on numerous competition/anti-trust litigation cases at KPPU and before the Indonesian courts, and achieved positive outcomes for the client.

- Represented clients across a wide range of industry sectors in KPPU investigations involving allegations of monopolistic practices and unfair business competition.

- Acted for several clients in obtaining clearance to carry out cross–border transactions which require a merger filing with KPPU.

- Acted for Japan Tobacco Inc in its US$1 billion acquisition of PT Karyadibya Mahardika and PT Surya Mustika Nusantara, a clove cigarette manufacturer and its distributor company in Indonesia, respectively for which clearance from KPPU was required and secured.

Languages Spoken

Indonesian, English

Education

Universitas Sumatera Utara

Master of Laws

Universitas Gadjah Mada

Bachelor of Laws

Awards

Leading Lawyer and Rising Star in Competition & Antitrust

Chambers Asia-Pacific

2026

The 200 Club: Indonesia's Most Influential Lawyers

Hukumonline

Chambers Review

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Individual Editorial

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.

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