Foreign Investment Approvals

As an Indonesian law firm, we are obviously very much at home in our own jurisdiction, and so are able to make you feel at home as well. We know how things work in Indonesia, and have excellent relations with all the relevant government and regulatory agencies. That, plus our recognised expertise and experience in restructuring, M&A, banking & finance, capital markets and other practice areas, as well as in-depth knowledge across a wide range of industries, means that you need look no further than AHP to ensure the success of your proposed investment in Indonesia.

We provide a full suite of Foreign Direct Investment (“FDI”) services at both the internal corporate and external regulatory levels, and go out of our way to ensure that we play an integral and valuable role in the planning and execution of your venture. We advise on the establishment of foreign investment companies, permanent business establishments, subsidiaries and joint ventures under the Indonesian FDI regime, merger & acquisition issues, foreign ownership caps in various economic sectors, manpower matters, regulatory and environmental compliance, land acquisition, taxation issues – in fact, everything you will need to get your venture off the ground and to keep it running smoothly throughout the investment lifecycle.

Experience highlights:

• Representing the world’s biggest cement company in its acquisition of an Indonesian cement producer.
• Advising a Malaysian bank on its proposed acquisition of an Indonesian bank.
• Representing one of Asia’s biggest retailers in its proposed acquisition of an Indonesian supermarket chain.
• Advising a major Netherlands-based bank on its takeover of two Indonesian banks.