Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills is primarily active in handling the competition law aspects of prominent M&A mandates, advising multinational clients on the Indonesian competition law-related aspects of global deals. Sakurayuki heads up the team, and has an excellent track record in advising on M&A deals, competition matters within the telecoms sector, and the competition law aspects of Japanese investments into Indonesia. She is also noted for advising on direct investments concerning the infrastructure sector. Of counsel Randitya Adiguna handles competition matters for hospitality and TMT companies.
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- 'The team understands the commercial requirements.'
Key clients
- Axiata Group
- JX Nippon Oil & Gas
- Nippon Steel Corporation
- SK Ecoplant
- Ant Group
- Synthomer PLC
Work highlights
- Advised API (Hong Kong) Investment Limited, a subsidiary of Ant Group, on the competition law aspects of additional investments in DANA by new strategic investors.
- Advised SK Ecoplant on the Indonesian merger control aspects of its acquisitions of the EcoFrontier (Singapore) Pte recycling business and a minority stake in Cenviro.
- Advised Axiata Group Berhad on the competition law aspects of its acquisition of PT LinkNet Tbk from Asia Link Dewa Pte. Ltd. and First Media.
Lawyers
Leading associates
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Leading partners
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Practice head
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Sakurayuki