Corporate & Finance (International Firms)
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Indonesia
Band 3
Contact number
+65 6636 8000Chambers Review
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer maintains a solid reputation for handling corporate and projects issues in Indonesia, with standout proficiency in energy-related M&A and joint ventures, especially from its Singapore office. The group is also well placed to advise on venture capital transactions. Sectors of focus include oil and gas, TMT and mining. CK Hutchison Holdings, ConocoPhillips and Dubai Aerospace are among clients advised by the team.
Work Highlights
- Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer advised Tianshan Aluminium on its acquisition of interests in certain bauxite mines in Indonesia.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Freshfields are highly knowledgeable and skilled, with a lot of background and market knowledge."
"We are very impressed by the service quality from Freshfields. We will certainly use them again."
"Freshfields are highly knowledgeable and skilled, with a lot of background and market knowledge."
"We are very impressed by the service quality from Freshfields. We will certainly use them again."
Notable Practitioners
Philip Morgan is a partner in Singapore. He is experienced in advising clients on M&A and joint ventures in the oil and gas, telecoms and mining sectors.
"He is very user-friendly, commercial and strong in negotiations."
"He has a lot of experience and good commercial acumen."
Jon Bowden in Singapore advises multinational corporates and financial institutions on M&A in the Indonesian market. He joined Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in July 2023.
Nigel Gleeson in Singapore is noted for his capabilities in advising private equity firms and multinational corporates on M&A and fundraising rounds in Indonesia. His focus includes deals in e-commerce, technology and infrastructure.
"He has stepped in when we do deals with a South-East Asia angle and he is very commercial."