Corporate & Finance (International Firms)
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Indonesia
Band 1
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+65 6428 2400Chambers Review
Milbank is a market-leading law firm with a long history of handling Indonesian transactions from its Singapore office. The law firm benefits from longstanding relationships with a diverse array of Indonesian corporate clients. The team handles a variety of M&A, banking and finance, capital markets and projects work, with particularly deep expertise in project finance transactions across the Indonesian archipelago. The group's additional areas of expertise include the energy, natural resources, TMT and real estate sectors.
Work Highlights
- Milbank advised Amman Mineral on its USD713.43 million IPO on the Indonesian Stock Exchange.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Milbank has extensive and intensive experience in Indonesia power projects, especially project finance.Milbank is one of the leading legal firms in this industry."
"Milbank has a wealth of knowledge of history and background in PF deals in Indonesia and is therefore aware of most precedents, giving the team the base to come up with solutions to complex issues."
"Milbank has extensive and intensive experience in Indonesia power projects, especially project finance.Milbank is one of the leading legal firms in this industry."
"Milbank has a wealth of knowledge of history and background in PF deals in Indonesia and is therefore aware of most precedents, giving the team the base to come up with solutions to complex issues."
Notable Practitioners
David Zemans sits in Singapore and earns recognition for finance and M&A work in Indonesia. He advises major Indonesian and international financial institutions and corporates on cross-border mandates.
Giles Kennedy is noted for his experience in cross-border capital markets deals involving Indonesia. Located in Singapore, he has experience of assisting clients with note issuances in the Indonesian market, as well as IPOs.
Jacqueline Chan is based in Singapore and is highly regarded for her proficiency in M&A and joint venture transactions in the Indonesian market, across numerous sectors.
"She is exceptional."
"She is able to explain to the client the commercial impact of various legal clauses."
James Murray operates from Milbank's Singapore office. He possesses extensive experience in project finance, often acting for major international lenders on infrastructure and power projects in Indonesia, including IPPs.
"Not only does he have rich experience and high legal ability, but he also has a great personality, which makes me feel that he is one of the best lawyers in the world."
"He has strong legal expertise and experience in the project finance and infrastructure sectors."
James Orme is based in Singapore. He is recognised for his skills in cross-border project finance and development, regularly acting for international and Indonesian lenders and sponsors. He is particularly active on projects in the mining sector.
"His depth of understanding of the project, its contract conditions and past negotiations history is very strong."
Ranked Lawyers at
Milbank LLP
Indonesia