Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills has an established track record in advising foreign arrangers and underwriters in both the onshore and offshore elements of offerings and public M&A. Drawing upon the international network of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, particularly in relation to China and Singapore, the firm is well-placed to handle these cross-jurisdictional mandates that cover the full scope of debt and equity capital markets. Tjahjadi Bunjamin, founding partner, is active and highly-experienced in this area. David Dawborn is also an important contact as a Herbert Smith Freehills LLP partner on secondment to the firm, bringing with him his longstanding reputation with global investment banks in relation to their Indonesian securities business. Viska Kharisma Fajarwati specialises in capital markets and financial services, and has particular strengths in respect of multi-jurisdictional deals relating to the banking, fintech, and manufacturing sectors.
Key clients
- BNP Paribas
- CIMB Niaga Sekuritas
- CLSA Sekuritas Indonesia
- Credit Suisse
- Deutsche Bank
- Goldman Sachs
- HSBC
- Mandiri Sekuritas
- Morgan Stanley
- Standard Chartered Bank
- OCBC
- Bank UOB Indonesia
Work highlights
- Advised the joint arrangers and underwriters in the Republic of Indonesia’s first switch tender offer on existing issued bonds.
- Advised the underwriters on the US$518million IPO and international offering of e-commerce platform PT Global Digital Niaga (Blibli).
- Acted for Bumi Resources on its US$487m private placement of a new series of shares to fulfil its conversion obligations and interest capitalisation under its 2016 Composition Plan.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Tjahjadi Bunjamin, David Dawborn, Viska Kharisma Fajarwati