Corporate/M&A - Indonesia
What the team is known for
Widyawan & Partners has a respected legal team in Jakarta praised for its handling of acquisitions, joint ventures and divestments, particularly in the infrastructure and TMT sectors. The firm is also active on corporate transactions in the finance and insurance sectors. The group leverages expertise from its association with Linklaters to provide a comprehensive service to large multinationals. Altaris Capital Partners, Chubb and Unilever feature among the team's clientele.
Strengths
"Widyawan & Partners, other than having deep technical competence and understanding of the law, is generally always keen to help us cross the finish line. We feel reassured having a firm like Widwayan & Partners to assist us."
"They are a very good, hard-working and intelligent team. They are very practical, commercial and understanding of the realities of doing business in Indonesia."
Work highlights
Widyawan & Partners advised Centratama Telekomunikasi Indonesia on its acquisition of 397 telecommunications tower sites from Anugerah Communication.
Notable practitioners
David Holme is a foreign legal consultant in Jakarta who advises leading foreign corporates on their investments in Indonesia. "We would not be able to function as well without David guiding us through tricky legal issues in Indonesia. He is indispensable." "He is solution-oriented and very supportive."
Teguh Arwiko assists clients with acquisitions in the financial services, finance and TMT sectors in Indonesia, among others. "He is always available and shows quality and responsiveness."
Yolanda Hutapea is an experienced corporate and M&A lawyer in Indonesia. She regularly acts for clients in the infrastructure, insurance and TMT sectors. "As a well-recognised legal practitioner in Indonesia, her past credentials speak for themselves."