Asialaw (2023-24)
Aviation and shipping - Outstanding
Banking and finance - Outstanding
Banking and financial services - Outstanding
Capital markets - Outstanding
Competition/antitrust - Outstanding
Construction - Highly Recommended
Consumer goods and services - Recommended
Corporate and M&A - Outstanding
Dispute resolution - Outstanding
Energy - Outstanding
Industrials and manufacturing - Recommended
Infrastructure - Outstanding
Insurance - Recommended
Intellectual property - Notable
Labour and employment - Outstanding
Private equity - Highly Recommended
Real estate - Highly Recommended
Restructuring and insolvency - Outstanding
Tax - Recommended
Technology and telecommunications - Outstanding
Leading Lawyers:
Ahmad Fikri Assegaf - Banking and finance, Corporate and M&A (Elite practitioner)
Ahmad Maulana - Labour and employment (Distinguished practitioner)
Bono Adji - Capital markets, Corporate and M&A (Elite practitioner)
Chandra Hamzah - Dispute resolution (Elite practitioner)
Eri Hertiawan - Dispute resolution (Elite practitioner)
Ibrahim Assegaf - Banking and finance (Distinguished practitioner)
Kanya Satwika - Banking and finance (Distinguished practitioner)
Putu Suryastuti - Capital markets (Distinguished practitioner)
Rikrik Rizkiyana - Competition/antitrust (Notable practitioner)
Analysis:
Aided by Rajah & Tann’s regional network, Assegaf Hamzah & Partners is a leading force in transactional work, including banking and finance, capital markets, and corporate and M&A work. Since the firm’s inception in 2001, Assegaf Hamzah & Partners has continued to expand and deliver top-tier law services to international and local clients. Its dispute resolution practice, co-headed by Eri Hertiawan and Chandra Hamzah, is also highly acclaimed. Ibrahim Sjarief Assegaf and Ahmad Fikri Assegaf are key contacts.
Client feedback
“They provide practical legal advice.” – Banking and finance
“Detailed, organised and professional.” – Corporate and M&A
Ibrahim Assegaf
“Ibrahim has in-depth legal and practical understanding of Indonesian financing and insolvency legal regimes. He is client service-focused.”
Banking and finance
Advised Alim Investindo and the other selling shareholders in the sale of 28.4% of their shares in Bank Maspion Indonesia to Kasikornbank.
Capital markets
Advised Merdeka Copper Gold on the issuance of Merdeka’s Shelf Registration Bonds.
Competition/antitrust
We assisted Bank Rakyat Indonesia in the KPPU merger notification of the transfer of Series B shares in Pegadaian and Permodalan Nasional Madani to the client.
Corporate and M&A
Advised ABM Investama on its acquisition of 30% of the total issued and paid-up shares in Golden Energy Mines.
Dispute resolution
Defended Tokopedia in a civil lawsuit regarding data privacy and consumer protection.
Infrastructure
Advised CIMB Bank Singapore branch, Bank CIMB Niaga and Credit Suisse in a $265 million loan facility to Plaza Indonesia Investama and Plaza Indonesia Realty.
Intellectual property
Represented Nusantara Segar Global in an opposition against its trademark application of JAVA FRESH + logo by Oracle America.
Labour and employment
Advised Shiseido Cosmetics Indonesia on the review of the client’s employment agreement and company regulation.
Real estate
Assisted Pelabuhan Indonesia Maspion in the development of the Gresik Port.
Restructuring and insolvency
Advised Garuda Indonesia on the proposed restructuring of all its financial and trade debts and aircraft leases, as well as its business transformation.
Tax
Advised a group of companies in their international structuring plan.