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Asia-Pacific Indonesia Corporate/M&A

This broad category covers both public company and private equity (including venture capital) matters. The chapter includes company acquisitions, dispositions and related financing arrangements, capitalisations, entity selection and formation, operating and partnership agreements, securities and governance matters. Also covers those transactions designed to help restructuring within companies and their subsidiaries by change of ownership. Priority is placed on primary representatives, those acting for buyers and sellers, whilst those acting for financial advisers, underwriters and the banks financing such transactions are also considered.

Rankings overview for Departments

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Band 1
  1. Assegaf Hamzah & Partners
    Assegaf Hamzah & Partners 15 Years Ranked
  2. Ginting & Reksodiputro in association with Allen & Overy LLP
  3. Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
  4. Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills
5
Band 5
  1. IABF Law Firm
    IABF Law Firm 1 Years Ranked
  2. Markus Sajogo & Associates
  3. TNB & Partners in association with Norton Rose Fulbright Australia

All Departments profiles

1
Band 1
  1. Assegaf Hamzah & Partners
    1
    Assegaf Hamzah & Partners
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 1 | 15 Years Ranked
    Assegaf Hamzah & Partners has a market-leading corporate law practice in Jakarta, active on some of the largest and most complex M&A transactions in the region. The corporate team advises major Indonesian clients and prominent international companies on joint ventures, foreign direct investment and private equity. The firm is also valued for its work in real estate, particularly on development deals and lease agreements. The real estate team regularly handles acquisitions pertaining to industrial and retail properties. The team's clients include Supreme Energy, Alim Investindo and Pelabuhan Indonesia Maspion.
  2. Ginting & Reksodiputro in association with Allen & Overy LLP
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 1
  3. Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 1
  4. Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 1
2
Band 2
  1. ABNR Counsellors at Law
    2
    ABNR Counsellors at Law
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 2 | 15 Years Ranked
    ABNR Counsellors at Law maintains an impressive reputation in Indonesia for corporate law work, representing a wide range of domestic and international clients. The group's expertise spans FDI, M&A and joint ventures, often handling deals in the natural resources, manufacturing and retail sectors. The team is also able to advise clients on the acquisition and development of commercial property, including hotel, industrial, retail and office developments. Clients represented include Nissan Motors, Artha Metal Sinergi and Grand Sky Industrial.
  2. SSEK Law Firm
    2
    SSEK Law Firm
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 2 | 15 Years Ranked
    SSEK Legal Consultants offers a well-established team of lawyers in Jakarta, widely acknowledged for its work on commercial matters such as joint ventures, divestments and purchase agreements. The firm is particularly active for foreign investors into Indonesia, including in the technology and mining sectors. The team also has a top-tier reputation for real estate transactions, frequently advising on hotel, residential and office developments, as well as data centres. Clients include Yamaha Motor, Grab and Sentul City.
  3. 2
    Widyawan & Partners
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 2 | 12 Years Ranked
    Widyawan & Partners has a respected legal team in Jakarta praised for its handling of acquisitions, joint ventures and divestments, particularly in the infrastructure and TMT sectors. The firm is also active on corporate transactions in the finance and insurance sectors. The group leverages expertise from its association with Linklaters to provide a comprehensive service to large multinationals. DP World, Citi and Affinity Equity Partners feature among the team's clientele.
3
Band 3
  1. Adnan Kelana Haryanto & Hermanto
    3
    Adnan Kelana Haryanto & Hermanto
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 3 | 15 Years Ranked
    Adnan Kelana Haryanto & Hermanto has a respected team of lawyers in Jakarta, well placed to advise clients on a wide range of transactional matters including acquisitions and disposals. The lawyers are acknowledged for assisting in transactions with multinational corporations, as well as domestic clients. The group is valued for its depth of knowledge in the telecoms and natural resources sectors. Clients of the firm include TEPCO Renewable Power, Sarawak Energy and Dnex Telco Indonesia.
  2. Makarim & Taira S
    3
    Makarim & Taira S
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 3 | 15 Years Ranked
    The team of lawyers at Makarim & Taira S assists local and international real estate corporates with their operations in Indonesia, as well as advising on land acquisitions and property developments. The team provides additional expertise relating to construction matters and land disputes. The group is known to act for a wealth of domestic and international clients on a variety of corporate matters, particularly on local M&A work. Makarim & Taira S has notable expertise in a wide range of sectors, including manufacturing and healthcare. Apis General Partner II, Ferro and Platinum Equity feature among the firm's clientele.
  3. Makes & Partners
    3
    Makes & Partners
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 3 | 15 Years Ranked
    Makes & Partners' lawyers regularly act for leading domestic companies on M&A, as well as advising foreign corporate and private equity investors into Indonesia. The firm is well placed to act on corporate matters requiring capital markets knowledge. The team often handles deals in the TMT, real estate and healthcare sectors. Bundamedik, Protelindo and Navis Capital Partners are clients represented by the team.
  4. Soemadipradja & Taher
    3
    Soemadipradja & Taher
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 3 | 15 Years Ranked
    Soemadipradja & Taher's team of lawyers has solid credentials in the M&A, private equity and venture capital spaces in Indonesia, earning regular instructions from an international client base. Areas of strength for the team include inbound investment, disposals and joint ventures. Soemadipradja & Taher offers support to multinational corporations from a wide range of sectors, including technology and energy. SoftBank Ventures, Square Peg Capital and Byggfakta are clients.
  5. UMBRA
    3
    UMBRA
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 3 | 4 Years Ranked
    UMBRA is an emerging presence in Indonesia's corporate legal market, with significant expertise in energy-related M&A. The firm especially acts for leading Indonesian corporates and SOEs on key acquisitions, divestments, joint ventures and corporate restructurings. The team also has extensive know-how regarding transactions in the telecoms and fintech spaces.
  6. 3
    Walalangi & Partners
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 3 | 4 Years Ranked
    Walalangi & Partners' team of lawyers is particularly well placed to serve Japanese clients on M&A deals in Indonesia through its association with Nishimura & Asahi, while also acting for other regional clients. The team handles acquisitions and corporate restructurings in sectors including finance and real estate. The group is frequently involved in joint venture projects to develop mixed-use and residential properties. Mitsubishi and Orient are among the firm's clientele.
  7. Oentoeng Suria & Partners in association with Ashurst
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 3
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Band 4
  1. Adrem Law Firm
    4
    Adrem Law Firm
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 4 | 1 Years Ranked
    Adrem Law Firm provides deep legal expertise in venture capital and M&A in Indonesia. The team is well placed to handle technology matters, including cryptocurrency-related deals, as well as assisting companies with Shari'a-compliant fundraising. Adrem Law Firm regularly acts for funds and startups. The firm's clients include GGV Capital Asia, FinAsia and OY! Indonesia.
  2. Dentons HPRP
    4
    Dentons HPRP
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 4 | 11 Years Ranked
    Dentons HPRP's legal team in Jakarta caters to a sizeable roster of leading domestic and regional clients from a range of sectors, such as infrastructure, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and transportation. The practice encompasses a broad selection of matters including acquisitions, divestments and regulatory issues. The firm offers cross-border services through its international network. Bank Fama International, Swire Shipping and Bahari Perdana Persada are among its clients.
  3. Hogan Lovells DNFP
    4
    Hogan Lovells DNFP
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 4 | 1 Years Ranked
    Hogan Lovells DNFP has an established corporate legal practice in Indonesia, offering expertise in M&A transactions. The team is well equipped to handle cross-border mandates, including in the energy, automotive, technology and natural resources sectors. Some of its key clients include Mercedes-Benz Distribution, Education Index Management Asia Pacific and Total Specific Solution.
  4. PwC Legal Indonesia
    4
    PwC Legal Indonesia
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 4 | 15 Years Ranked
    PwC Legal Indonesia offers sound corporate law capabilities in Indonesia, including advising on joint ventures and tender offers. The firm's clients range from multinational corporates to domestic financial institutions and can draw advantage from the firm's global connections as part of the PwC network.
  5. TJAJO & Partners
    4
    TJAJO & Partners
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 4 | 2 Years Ranked
    TJAJO & Partners' well-regarded corporate law team regularly acts for Indonesian companies on a range of transactions from acquisitions, sales and joint ventures to corporate restructurings. The team is well placed to assist Indonesia corporates and multinationals with deals across the telecoms, banking and energy sectors, among others. The firm's clients include Mitratel and Mayora Inti Utama.
  6. Fikry Gunawan
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 4
  7. Roosdiono & Partners (a member firm of the KPMG Law network)
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 4
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Band 5
  1. IABF Law Firm
    5
    IABF Law Firm
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 5 | 1 Years Ranked
    The corporate legal team at IABF Law Firm regularly advises on a range of M&A and corporate restructuring work in Indonesia. The firm handles transactions across a range of industries including insurance, energy, technology and finance. Perkebunan Nusantara III, Asuransi Jasa Indonesia and Dentsu Aegis Network are key corporate clients, while the team also represents individual shareholders in matters.
  2. Markus Sajogo & Associates
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 5
  3. TNB & Partners in association with Norton Rose Fulbright Australia
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 5