A ‘capable, strong M&A practice that is able to navigate difficult local law issues’, Witara Cakra Advocates (WCA) in exclusive association with White & Case LLP Indonesia works closely with its overseas counterparts in Singapore, Hong Kong and Sydney to advise a host of strategics, funds and multinationals on domestic and cross-border deals. Kristo Molina leads the team and is active on both buy-side and sell-side M&A and PE transactions, operating in a multitude of sectors. Fatah Adzkia has supported a variety of practice mandates. Cindy Riswantyo joined from Ginting & Reksodiputro in association with A&O Shearman in October 2023 and brings further M&A capabilities. Rika Rusman has since left the firm.
Testimonials
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‘A capable, strong M&A practice that is able to navigate difficult local law issues.'
‘A lean team who work well together. They also deliver high quality work, thorough, detailed and comprehensive.’
‘Easy to work with, hard working and consistently deliver good work.'
Key clients
- Growtheum Capital Partners
- Orbus Neich Medical Company Limited
- Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co., Ltd
Work highlights
- Represented Growtheum in its investment in PT ABC Kogen Dairy, a vertically integrated dairy manufacturer producing yogurt and milk products under the brand “KIN”.
- Represented OrbusNeich Medical Group Holdings Limited in its acquisition of a majority stake in PT Revass Utama Medika, an Indonesian medical device distributor.
- Advised Zhejiang Huayou on its strategic collaboration with PT Vale Indonesia Tbk and Ford Motor to process the nickel ore produced by PTVI at the Pomalaa Block in Kolaka, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Kristo Molina