Chambers Review

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Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) - Asia-Pacific Region
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Band 3
What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman is highly reputed for its skilled handling of IT and telecoms mandates, including cybersecurity, e-commerce and M&A in the TMT arena, and increasingly active on behalf of regional private equity players investing in the South-East Asian market. The department is well versed in TMT-related financings as well as disputes in this space, with China and Thailand being key jurisdictions along with Australia and Indonesia. The cross-border work handled by the practice extends to New Zealand, South Korea and the Philippines.

Notable practitioners

Hong Kong-based Victor Ho is a key contact in the China practice and Sugianto Osman is a key contact in Indonesia.

Work Highlights

Provided by A&O Shearman
  • A&O Shearman advised PT Aplikanusa Lintasarta on its plan to develop an AI cloud business, which included a strategic partnership with NVIDIA Corporation, potential borrowing to finance the required capital expenditures, and the launch of an AI cloud solution platform in Indonesia.