Fransisca .
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Band 5 : Corporate/M&A
About
Provided by Fransisca .
Practice Areas
Fransisca is a Partner at Makes & Partners, and she heads the Firm’s Banking and Finance Practice Group and is a key figure in the Firm’s M&A and Real Estate practice.
Career
Through her work over the years, Fransisca has developed extensive experience and expertise in identifying key legal and commercial issues, analysing the interests of her clients’, and delivering a comprehensive solution for those issues. Fransisca’s intelligence and mastery of the law have sustained and developed particularly important relationships for the Firm. These qualities have earned her the unparalleled trust of clients who believe that she has the “right solution to immediately resolve even the hardest problems”.
Fransisca is the quintessential “power woman” and sets a great example of how women in the legal industry can emerge as strong leaders. She is routinely sought by clients to assist them in financing projects, acquisition, and other corporate matters. The in-depth knowledge and acute legal skills that she brings to the table when advising and negotiating for both domestic and cross-border transactions have garnered her recognition and appreciation from the clients and the legal industry at large.
Professional Memberships
• Registered member of the Capital Market Consultants Association (Himpunan Konsultan Hukum Pasar Modal).
• Regularly provides legal updates for the Knight Frank Investment Guide.
Publications
• Chambers and Partners-Asia Pacific, Indonesia Chapter on Mergers and Acquisitions (2022-2023)
• Legal 500, The In-House Lawyer, Indonesia Chapter on Real Property (2023)
• International Law Reviews, Indonesia Chapter on Mergers & Acquisitions (2023)
• Getting the Deal Through (GTDT), Indonesia Chapter on Mergers and Acquisitions (2022)
Personal
Fransisca is an excellent team leader and always proves to be a constant support, guide and motivator to her team members. Her ability to navigate complexities with finesse and deliver exceptional results showcases her prowess in dealing with challenging situations. Fransisca's performance does not only exhibit just her legal acumen but also her determination to ensure success amidst high-pressure scenarios, making her an invaluable asset in driving successful transactions.
Her diligence, commitment, and conviction to meet stringent deadlines along with her team, is a testament to her passion towards her profession. With her “think on her feet” and “never give up” attitude she is able to navigate even the most complex legal scenarios to achieve the desired results for her clients.
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Fransisca is well-placed to advise Indonesian and foreign clients on M&A and joint ventures, including within the real estate and healthcare sectors.