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Provided by Ira A Eddymurthy
Banking and finance, including project finance + Capital markets + Corporate law + Energy + Insurance law + Mergers and acquisitions + Tax law
Ira A. Eddymurthy is a founding partner of SSEK Law Firm and one of the most experienced and highly regarded lawyers in Indonesia. She has more than three decades of experience advising multinationals and domestic companies on Indonesia’s complex regulatory environment. Ira specializes in corporate law and mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, banking law, finance, including project finance, insurance law, and tax law.
Clients praise Ira’s “sophisticated knowledge of Indonesian law” and “comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the commercial aims of clients.”
Ira has been named to IFLR Asia Best Lawyers, which recognizes the top individual legal practitioners in the region, and is included in IFLR1000 Women Leaders, which recognizes the leading female transactional lawyers in the world who are consistently recommended by clients and peers for the quality of their advice and service.
She is named by Chambers and Partners, The Legal 500 and Asialaw as a leading practitioner in Indonesia for corporate law and M&A and has been included in the Asia Business Law Journal A-List of the Top 100 lawyers in Indonesia every year since the list was introduced in 2018.
Ira has been admitted to the Indonesian National Board of Arbitration (BANI) panel of arbitrators. She was elected to the Honorary Board of the Indonesian Capital Market Legal Consultants Association (HKHPM) for 2024 to 2027.
• Member of the Indonesian Advocates Association (Peradi) and leads the International Division of Peradi
• Indonesian Capital Market Legal Consultants Association (HKHPM), member of the Honorary Board (2024-2027)
• Panel of arbitrators at the Indonesian National Board of Arbitration (Badan Arbitrase Nasional Indonesia or BANI).
• International Bar Association
• Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA) and represented the Indonesian jurisdiction of the IPBA from 2002-2008
• Corporate Governance 2024 Chambers Global Practice Guide (Indonesia chapter)
• Corporate M&A2024 Chambers Global Practice Guide (Indonesia chapter)
• Directors’ Duties: Climate Risk and Sustainability Disclosures – Indonesia, October 2024
• Law and Jurisdiction in Insurance and Reinsurance Contracts
• ESG in APAC: jurisdictional overview on ESG reporting, transition planning and greenwashing
• Primer on Directors’ Duties and Disclosure Obligations 2023
• Guide to Pharmaceutical Advertising in Indonesia
• Indonesia’s New Personal Data Protection Law and the Impact on M&A Transactions
• Doing Business in Indonesia, Thomson Reuters Practical Law
• The Comparative Guide on Cryptocurrency Legislations & Guidelines 2022
• Acting as Indonesian counsel to The Yokohama Rubber Company, Limited in its acquisition of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s off-the-road (OTR) tire business for $905 million, as has been announced.
• Acted as Indonesian counsel to Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd. (Mindray) in connection with the acquisition of a 75% equity interest in DiaSys Diagnostic Systems GmbH from Gorka Holding GmbH, through Mindray Medical Netherlands B.V. The acquisition included the subsidiaries of DiaSys, including its Indonesian subsidiary, PT Prodia Diagnostic Line (Proline).
• Advised PT Indosat Tbk on the establishment of a data center joint venture with Indosat subsidiary PT Aplikanusa Lintasarta and BDx Asia Data Center Holdings Pte. Ltd.
• Acted for PT Indo Kordsa Tbk, a leader in tire cord technology, in a merger with its subsidiary PT Indo Kordsa Polyester.
• Acted as Indonesian counsel to American private equity firm Lone Star Funds in the sale of its interest in Altadia Group (Spanish ceramic tile products manufacturer) to global investment firm Carlyle.
• Assisted Restaurant Brands Asia Limited, a listed Indian company that operates major F&B brands, as Indonesian counsel in the acquisition of a controlling stake in PT Sari Burger Indonesia, the franchisee of Burger King in Indonesia.
• Assisted a bidder, a multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in Singapore, with its contemplated acquisition of a controlling stake in one of Indonesia’s largest banks by assets.
• Led the SSEK team that advised Malaysian investment holding company RII Holdings Sdn Bhd on its acquisition of a substantial equity interest in a leading Indonesian logistics company.
English, Indonesian
King’s College London
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Provided by Chambers
Ira Eddymurthy is a highly experienced lawyer in Indonesia. Her clients include Indonesian conglomerates, state-owned companies and multinationals.
Provided by Chambers
Throughout the M&A review process, she provides excellent oversight over her team.
Throughout the M&A review process, she provides excellent oversight over her team.
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SSEK Acting as Indonesian Counsel to Yokohama in $905m Acquisition of Goodyear’s OTR Tire Business
SSEK Law Firm is acting as Indonesian counsel to The Yokohama Rubber Company, Limited in its acquisition of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s off-the-road (OTR) tire business for $905 million, as has been announced.
SSEK Law Firm Advises Indosat on Transfer of Data Center Assets
SSEK Law Firm represented PT Indosat Tbk in the successful transfer of data center assets valued at IDR 2.62 trillion to an affiliated company.
SSEK Advises IDX-Listed Indo Kordsa on Merger
SSEK advised PT Indo Kordsa Tbk on the successful merger with its subsidiary, PT Indo Kordsa Polyester. Indo Kordsa, the surviving company in the merger, is listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange.
SSEK Advises Indosat on $300m Data Center JV with BDx
With an estimated value of $300 million, this reportedly would be one of the largest foreign investments in the data center sector in Indonesia.
SSEK Acts for Indonesian Conglomerate in Acquisition by Singapore Holding Company
SSEK acted for a diversified Indonesian conglomerate that operates in the property, trading and services, manufacturing and natural resources sectors, in a transaction with MEA Commercial Holdings Pte. Ltd. (MEACH), a leading Singapore holding company.
SSEK Acting as Indonesian Counsel to Yokohama in $905m Acquisition of Goodyear’s OTR Tire Business
SSEK Law Firm is acting as Indonesian counsel to The Yokohama Rubber Company, Limited in its acquisition of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s off-the-road (OTR) tire business for $905 million, as has been announced.
SSEK Law Firm Advises Indosat on Transfer of Data Center Assets
SSEK Law Firm represented PT Indosat Tbk in the successful transfer of data center assets valued at IDR 2.62 trillion to an affiliated company.
SSEK Advises IDX-Listed Indo Kordsa on Merger
SSEK advised PT Indo Kordsa Tbk on the successful merger with its subsidiary, PT Indo Kordsa Polyester. Indo Kordsa, the surviving company in the merger, is listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange.
SSEK Advises Indosat on $300m Data Center JV with BDx
With an estimated value of $300 million, this reportedly would be one of the largest foreign investments in the data center sector in Indonesia.
SSEK Acts for Indonesian Conglomerate in Acquisition by Singapore Holding Company
SSEK acted for a diversified Indonesian conglomerate that operates in the property, trading and services, manufacturing and natural resources sectors, in a transaction with MEA Commercial Holdings Pte. Ltd. (MEACH), a leading Singapore holding company.
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