At Hogan Lovells in association with Dewi Negara Fachri & Partners, the dispute resolution practice's 'breadth and depth of expertise and experience is excellent'. The team represents clients in domestic and cross-border cases, and is active in international arbitration, ADR, and regulatory matters. Managing partner Chalid Heyder has a solid track record in handling litigation as well as BANI, SIAC and ICC arbitration cases; he co-heads the department with Teguh Darmawan.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Chalid Heyder and Teguh Darmawan are both seasoned litigators with a wealth of experience in handling internal investigations.'

  • ‘The team is very professional with great efficiency. Their opinions, solutions and suggestions are always very detailed and easy to implement.'

  • ‘Chalid Heyder and Teguh Darmawan understand clients' projects and issues well. Their attitude of making the best effort for a project is always valuable.’

  • ‘The team consists of seasoned and prominent commercial dispute lawyers known in the market.’

  • ‘The individuals are quick learners. They understand a client's requirements from the viewpoint of the client.'

  • ‘The firm researches and analyzes each potential option in a complex negotiation or litigation.'

  • ‘It is an outstanding firm with highly competent and skilled senior associates and partners in the dispute resolution practice.'

Key clients

  • Honeywell Indonesia
  • Champion Kurnia Widjaja Technology

Work highlights

  • Acted for a multinational conglomerate in litigation arising from a government project in which the project owner and the main contractor were convicted of corruption.
  • Defended PT Champion Kurnia Djaja Technologies against a US$1.5 million tort claim brought by an absent employee, citing alleged mistreatment by one of the company directors; the firm also assisted the client with a related dispute arising from employment termination proceedings brought against the same employee.

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Chalid Heyder, Teguh Darmawan