UMBRA

Chairman: Pramudya A Oktavinanda, PhD
Managing Partner: Pramudya A Oktavinanda, PhD
Number of Partners: 10
Number of Lawyers: 90
Languages: Bahasa Indonesia, English, German, French and Mandarin

Firm Overview: Since its introduction in November 2017, UMBRA has demonstrated an unprecedented growth in Indonesian legal industry, becoming the fastest growing law firm in Indonesia. Starting with only 3 lawyers,it now houses 60 dedicated and talented lawyers. Some of them are recognized in prominent international legal directories as rising stars, notable practitioners and highly regarded leading lawyers. To date, clients have trusted the firm to run more than 300 deals with a total deal size of at least US$27.5 billion, representing a strong base of clients consisting of major state-owned enterprises and local and international private corporations.

Based on a survey of more than 80 law firms conducted by Hukumonline, UMBRA has been nominated as one of the top 30 Largest Indonesian Corporate Law Firms, being the youngest and also the fastest firm to achieve this position.

In September 2018, UMBRA "made history as the youngest Indonesian law firm to ever receive 11 nominations from Asian Legal Business"–Thomson Reuters, including: (i) projects, energy and infrastructure Law Firm of the Year, (ii) real estate & construction Law Firm of the Year, (iii) Rising Law Firm of the Year, (iv) transactional Boutique Law Firm of the Year, (v) Indonesian deal Law Firm of the Year, and (vi) Indonesian Law Firm of the Year, putting the brand in a category usually reserved for law firms that have stood for dozens of years or decades. In October 2018, the firm was awarded as the transactional Boutique Law Firm of the Year and top 5 finalist of Indonesian real estate & construction Law Firm of the Year in Asian Legal Business Indonesia Law Award 2018. In addition, during the Asian Legal Business Indonesia Law Award 2018, the managing partner, Pramudya A. Oktavinanda, was named as the top 5 finalists for Deal Maker of the Year, and three of the firm's deals, PLN's Rp20 trillion Shelf Offering of Bonds and Sukuk, the US$4 billion establishment of Indonesian Oil & Gas Holding Company, and the Rp20.1 trillion acquisition of PT Pertagas by PT Perusahaan Gas Negara Tbk. were also named as top contenders for debt and M&A transactions of the year.

In September 2019, UMBRA "made history againby receiving 17 nominations from Asian Legal Business" – Thomson Reuters, which include: (i) projects, energy and infrastructure Law Firm of the Year, (ii) real estate & construction Law Firm of the Year, (iii) banking & financial services Law Firm of the Year, (iv) labor & employment Law Firm of the Year, (v) restructuring & insolvency Law Firm of the Year, (vi) technology, media & telecommunications Law Firm of the Year, (vii) rising Law Firm of the Year, (viii) dispute resolution Boutique Law Firm of the Year, (ix) transactional Boutique Law Firm of the Year, (x) Indonesian deal Law Firm of the Year, and (xi) Indonesian Law Firm of the Year. And in October 2019, the firm wasawarded as Indonesia Rising Law Firm of the Year in Asian Legal Business Indonesia Law Award 2019.

Not only the company broke its own record by getting an increase of more than 50% of its 2018 nominations, the numbers put the firm within the top 5 law firms with the largest pool of nominations, enabling it to hold the same ground with other firms that have been established for decades, and demonstrate the depth of the expertise and array of services offered to its clients despite only being around for less than 2 years.

The firm hasbeen recognized by IFLR 1000 on its 2020 rankings for leading Indonesian law firms & lawyers. In less than 2 years, the firm broke through the Tier 2 rank in restructuring & insolvency and is recommended in the areas of M&A, capital market - equity & debt, and project finance & development.

In 2019, it was recognized by the Legal500 on its 2019 rankings.Umbra is recognized in the sectors of projects and energy, IT and telecoms, capital markets, banking and finance and corporate and M&A.

In addition, the team is also proud to announce that Asia Business Law Journal has named it the Best New Law Firm and Best Technology, Media and Telecommunication Law Firm in their inaugural Indonesia Law Firm Award 2019.

The firm has also been recognized as a recommended firm by Asialaw Profile 2020 edition. Our firm is recommended in the sector of energy, and recognized in the area of banking & finance, and corporate and M&A. It is also acknowledged as a notable firm in the sector of infrastructure, real estate, technology and telecommunication, dispute resolution, labour and employment, capital market, and restructuring and insolvency. In addition, Asialaw Profile 2020 also names the firm's partners, Ahmad Zakaria, Pramudya Oktavinanda, and Putu Raditya Nugraha as Distinguished Practitioners.

In May 2020, the team is proud to announce that IFLR Asia Pacific Awards 2020 has named it as the Most Innovative National Firm of the Year. In addition, its project deal Maxpower Group was named as the restructuring deal of the year.

In June 2020, the team is also proud to announce that Asialaw has named it as the Outstanding Firm for Asialaw Client Service Excellence 2020 (by overall aggregate score). AsiaLaw Client Service Excellence 2020 surveys buyers of legal services and asks them to rate law firms for their overall quality of services, including key attributes such as client relationship management, fees and billing, and the firm’s depth of legal and industrial know-how.

In September 2020, "made history again by receiving 18 nominations from Asian Legal Business" – Thomson Reuters, which include: (i) projects, energy and infrastructure Law Firm of the Year, (ii) construction and real estate Law Firm of the Year, (iii) banking & financial services law firm of the year, (iv) labor & employment Law Firm of the Year, (v) restructuring & insolvency Law Firm of the Year, (vi) technology, media & telecommunications Law Firm of the Year, (vii) innovative technologies Law Firm of the Year, (viii) rising Law Firm of the Year, (ix) iIndonesian Deal Law Firm of the Year, and (x) Indonesian Law Firm of the Year. And in October 2020, it was awarded as Indonesia Rising Law Firm of the Year in Asian Legal Business Indonesia Law Award 2020.

The company has also been ranked in Chambers Asia Pacific 2020 in the sector of corporate and M&A, and projects & energy. In addition, its senior partner, Kirana Sastrawijaya is also ranked by Chambers Asia Pacific 2020 in individual category of project & energy. In December 2020, the firm is proud to maintain its rankings in Chambers Asia Pacific 2021 in the sector of banking & finance, corporate and M&A, and projects & energy. In addition, Chambers Asia Pacific 2021 also names the firm's senior partners, Kirana Sastrawijaya and Reggy Firmansyah in individual category of project & energy.

The company has also been ranked in Chambers Global 2020 in the sector of corporate and M&A, and projects & energy. In addition, its senior partner, Kirana Sastrawijaya is also ranked by Chambers Global 2020 in individual category of project & energy. In February 2020, the firm is proud to maintain its rankings in Chambers Global 2021 in the sector of corporate and M&A, and projects & energy. In addition, Chambers Global 2021 also names the firm's senior partners, Kirana Sastrawijaya and Reggy Firmansyah in individual category of project & energy.

In April 2021, the team is also proud to announce that Asialaw has named the firm as the Outstanding Firm for Asialaw Client Service Excellence 2021 (by overall aggregate score). In addition, Asialaw also names the firm's partners, Pramudya Oktavinanda and Putu Raditya Nugraha as Outstanding lawyer for Client Service Excellence in Corporate and M&A, and Banking & Finance.

In addition, the team is proud to announce that we have been successfully ranked as one of the law firms with the biggest transaction value of bonds issuance in Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX) and Singapore Exchange (SGX) in Hukumonline's Capital Market Rankings 2020.

In May 2021, the company has also been recognized as a notable firm by Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2021. The firm is notable in the sector of commercial and transactions, insolvency, labour and employment.

In July 2021,the team is proud to announce that we reached the top 10 rank of Top 100 Indonesian Law Firms. Rank 6 of Top 30 Largest Law Firms: Corporate Practice 2021 and Rank 8 of Top 100 Indonesian Law Firms 2021. This award cements its position as the fastest growing law firm in the history of Indonesian legal industry.

In addition, the team is also proud to announce that Asia Business Law Journal has namedthe firmas the Best Energy Law Firm and Best Technology, Media and Telecommunication Law Firm in their inaugural Indonesia Law Firm Award 2021.

In another unprecedented move, the firm is delighted to announce that it received 15 nominations in ALB Indonesia Law Awards 2021, including banking and financial services Law Firm of the Year, dispute resolution Boutique Law Firm of the Year, Indonesia Deal Firm of the Year, innovative technologies Law Firm of the Year, intellectual property Law Firm of the Year, projects, energy and infrastructure Law Firm of the Year, technology, media and telecommunications Law Firm of the Year, Indonesia Law Firm of the Year, debt market Deal of the Year, and its Financing for 2,000MW Jawa 9+10 power project awarded as Project Finance Deal of the Year in ALB Indonesia Law Awards 2021.

In October 2021, the firm isextremely thankful for the recognitions given by itsclients that allow it to be named as Indonesia’s Firm of the Year for Client Service Excellence twice in a row in Asialaw Awards (2020 and 2021)! Huge congratulations also to the Managing Partner, Pramudya A. Oktavinanda, who has been named as Indonesia’s Lawyer of the Year.

In another unprecedented move, the firmis delighted to announce that it received 11 nominations in ALB SE Asia Law Awards 2021, including banking and financial services Law Firm of the Year, transactional Boutique Law Firm of the Year, energy and resources Law Firm of the Year, real estate Law Firm of the Year, Rising Law Firm of the Year, technology, media and telecommunications Law Firm of the Year, SE Asia Law Firm of the Year, M&A deal of the Year (Midsize), and our Financing of the 2,000MW Jawa 9 and 10 Power Project in Indonesia awarded as Project Finance Deal of the Year in ALB SE Asia Law Awards 2021.

Main Areas of Practice: 

Banking & Finance: 1 partner; 9 fee earners based in Jakarta

Key Clients: PT Bank Tabungan Negara (Persero) Tbk., PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur (Persero)

Contact: Putu Raditya Nugraha
Tel: +62 81294103923
Email: [email protected]

Capital Market & Securities: 2 partners; 6 fee earners based in Jakarta

Key Clients: PT Perusahaan Gas Negara Tbk., PT PLN (Persero), PT Waskita Karya (Persero) Tbk

Contact: Ahmad Zakaria
Tel: +62 81808675834
Email: [email protected]

Merger & Acquisitions: 2 partners; 12 fee earners based in Jakarta

Key Clients: PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk., PT Telekomunikasi Seluler, PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Internasional, PT Perusahaan Gas Negara Tbk, PT Dayamitra Telekomunikasi, PT Kimia Farma (Persero) Tbk.

Contact: Pramudya A Oktavinanda, PhD
Tel: +62 811165906
Email: [email protected]

Extractive Industries: 2 partners; 6 fee earners based in Jakarta

Key Clients: PT Pertamina EP Cepu, PT Perusahaan Gas Negara Tbk, PT Saka Energi Indonesia

Contact: Reggy Firmansyah
Tel: +62 81284092279
Email: [email protected]

Power & Infrastructure: 3 partners; 12 fee earners based in Jakarta

Key Clients: PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (Persero), PT Pembangkitan Jawa-Bali, PT Indonesia Power, PT Jasa Marga (Persero) Tbk, PT Hutama Karya (Persero), PT Angkasa Pura (Persero)

Contact: Kirana D Sastrawijaya
Tel: +62 819 3246 4089
Email: [email protected]

State-Owned Enterprises: 2 partners; 6 fee earners based in Jakarta

Key Clients: Ministry of State-Owned Enterprises, PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk., PT Jasa Marga (Persero) Tbk, PT Waskita Karya (Persero) Tbk., PT Hutama Karya (Persero)

Contact: Ahmad Zakaria
Tel: +62 81808675834
Email: [email protected]

Technology, Media & Telecom: 2 partners; 12 fee earners based in Jakarta

Key Clients: PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk., PT Telekomunikasi Selular, PT Dayamitra Telekomunikasi

Contact: Pramudya A Oktavinanda, PhD
Tel: +62 811165906
Email: [email protected]

Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR): 3 partners; 4 fee earners based in Jakarta

Contact: Melati Siregar
Tel: +62 811 853 020
Email: [email protected]

Projects, Labor - Employment: 1 partner; 4 fee earners based in Jakarta

Contact: Liyanto Wijaya
Tel: +62 813 1916 1923
Email: [email protected]

International Work:
■ Representing PT Pertamina (Persero) in its offering of USD10 billion Global Medium-Term Notes program (2019) (nominated as Debt Market Deal of the Year by Asian Legal Business – Thomson Reuters in 2019)

■ Representing PT Pertamina EP Cepu (PEPC) in the US$1.85bn Trustee Borrowing Scheme (TBS) Project Financing for the Development of Jambaran – Tiung Biru Unitized Field Gas Project (nominated as Project Finance Deal of the Year by Asian Legal Business – Thomson Reuters in 2019)

■ Representing a major power and oil-and-gas group company in its distressed acquisition and restructuring of an international power company with total installed gas power plant assets amounting to 424MW worth of capacity (installed, rental and IPP) that span across the South East Asia region

■ US$ 2.7bn project financing for 2,000MW Jawa 9-10 Power Project, the largest project financing transaction in Indonesia in 2020, has been awarded as the Project Finance Deal of the Year in ALB Indonesia Law Awards 2021 and SE Asia Law Awards 2021, and Winner of APAC Deal Awards category Power by IJ Global Awards. Three in a row!

■ Acquisition of PT Mandau Cipta Tenaga Nusantara (MCTN), an Indonesian power company with a 300MW power plant asset for the supply of electricity in Rokan Oil Block, Indonesia.

■ 145 MWac Cirata Floating Solar PV Project, a landmark project, being one of the largest solar floating plants in Southeast Asia which signifies the strong commitment of the Indonesian Government to boost the use of renewable energy in our country’s energy mix.