Ranking tables
Corporate/M&A: Foreign Legal Consultants | Asia-Pacific
Indonesia
Rankings overview for Individuals
David Dawborn Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer18 Years Ranked
David Holme Widyawan & Partners (in association with Linklaters)15 Years Ranked- Valerie Ngooi Ming Hui Assegaf Hamzah & Partners4 Years Ranked
Vik Tang Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer12 Years Ranked
Cellia Cotan Cognard Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer3 Years Ranked
Hilton R King Makarim & Taira S.6 Years Ranked
Karen Phang Widyawan & Partners (in association with Linklaters)4 Years Ranked
Michael S Carl SSEK Law Firm15 Years Ranked
Michelle Virgiany Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer4 Years Ranked
Oene J Marseille AGI Legal in association with Allen & Gledhill LLP12 Years Ranked
All Individuals profiles
Band 1

1 David Dawborn
Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer | Corporate/M&A: Foreign Legal Consultants2025 | Band 1 | 18 Years RankedDavid Dawborn is a highly regarded foreign legal consultant with extensive experience in corporate law matters in Indonesia. He regularly advises on high-value cross-border transactions.Key sectorsEnergy and Utilities|Financial Investors|Financial Services|Industrials, Engineering and Manufacturing|Retail and Consumer
1 David Holme
Widyawan & Partners (in association with Linklaters) | Corporate/M&A: Foreign Legal Consultants2025 | Band 1 | 15 Years RankedDavid Holme is a foreign legal consultant in Jakarta who advises leading foreign corporates on their investments in Indonesia.Key sectorsEnergy and Utilities|Health and Life Sciences|Insurance|Resources and Mining|Transport1 Valerie Ngooi Ming Hui
Assegaf Hamzah & Partners | Corporate/M&A: Foreign Legal Consultants2025 | Band 1 | 4 Years RankedValerie Ngooi Ming Hui is an experienced foreign legal consultant within the Indonesian market, according to market commentators. She represents foreign investors and local clients in acquisitions, sales and joint ventures.
1 Vik Tang
Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer | Corporate/M&A: Foreign Legal Consultants2025 | Band 1 | 12 Years RankedVik Tang is rated highly for his transactional experience in Indonesia as a foreign legal consultant. His practice covers M&A in a range of sectors, including technology and financial services.Key sectorsFinancial Investors|Financial Services|Health and Life Sciences|Property, Construction and Infrastructure|Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT)
Band 2

2 Cellia Cotan Cognard
Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer | Corporate/M&A: Foreign Legal Consultants2025 | Band 2 | 3 Years RankedCellia Cotan Cognard is a foreign legal consultant in Jakarta who handles M&A transactions across a range of industry sectors, including TMT.Key sectorsFinancial Investors|Financial Services|Health and Life Sciences|Industrials, Engineering and Manufacturing|Retail and Consumer
2 Hilton R King
Makarim & Taira S. | Corporate/M&A: Foreign Legal Consultants2025 | Band 2 | 6 Years RankedHilton King is a foreign legal consultant in Jakarta who handles private equity and M&A transactions in sectors such as mining, insurance and banking.
2 Karen Phang
Widyawan & Partners (in association with Linklaters) | Corporate/M&A: Foreign Legal Consultants2025 | Band 2 | 4 Years RankedKaren Phang has earned strong client and market recognition for her transactional law practice in Indonesia. Based in Singapore, she has significant experience in M&A deals in the financial services and TMT sectors.
Key sectorsFinancial Investors|Financial Services|Government and Public Sector|Insurance|Transport
2 Michael S Carl
SSEK Law Firm | Corporate/M&A: Foreign Legal Consultants2025 | Band 2 | 15 Years RankedMichael Carl is a foreign legal consultant in Jakarta with a solid background in international transactions, including in the telecoms and manufacturing sectors. He is noted by market commentators for his extensive experience in Indonesia.Key sectorsEnergy and Utilities|Financial Services|Property, Construction and Infrastructure|Resources and Mining|Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT)
2 Michelle Virgiany
Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer | Corporate/M&A: Foreign Legal Consultants2025 | Band 2 | 4 Years RankedMichelle Virgiany is of counsel at Herbert Smith Freehills, on a long-term secondment to Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung.Her practice spans M&A in the financial services and technology sectors.Key sectorsFinancial Investors|Financial Services|Insurance|Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT)
2 Oene J Marseille
AGI Legal in association with Allen & Gledhill LLP | Corporate/M&A: Foreign Legal Consultants2025 | Band 2 | 12 Years RankedOene Marseille is a highly regarded foreign legal consultant. He is very active representing foreign corporates, multinationals and venture capital firms in acquisitions, sales and joint venture arrangements.

