Makarim & Taira S. has an excellent reputation for advising Chinese banks and financial institutions, export credit agencies, and international banks on work concerning the Indonesian market. The firm also has experience in handling matters involving aviation finance, Islamic finance, project finance, and fintech. Managing partner Maria Sagrado and Frederick Simanjuntak co-lead the practice; Simanjuntak has established expertise in advising on syndicated lending and project finance matters concerning the energy, aviation and private equity sectors. Stephanie Kandou handles transactional work in the department.
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Key clients
- PT Freeport Indonesia
- UOB Kay Hian Credit Pte. Ltd (Singapore)
- PT Bank UOB Indonesia
- APIS General Partners LLP
- DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank Frankfurt am Main
- Coda Payment
- PT JCB International Indonesia
- GE Healthcare
- Bank of America
- Commerzbank
- Latham & Watkins LLP
- Razer Merchant Services Sdn. Bhd.
- PT Sampoerna Investama and PT Bank Sahabat Sampoerna
Work highlights
- Represented PT Freeport Indonesia as issuer relating to the issuance of notes in the USA.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Maria Sagrado, Frederick Simanjuntak