Linklaters offers its clients full-service advice across practice areas in Indonesia, including M&A, banking and finance, projects, employment, capital markets, financing and dispute resolution. The firm is known for advising major investment banks and multinational corporations, while its association with domestic firm Widyawan & Partners strengthens its presence and practice in Indonesia. Notable practice members include Jonathan Horan and Amit Singh, who heads the South and Southeast Asia capital markets group, Sophie Mathur, who heads the Asia corporate practice, and head of disputes Jelita Pandjaitan. Philip Badge leads the firm’s Asia banking group, while Karen Phang provides assistance to clients on their transactions and businesses in Indonesia. Fiona Gray is well-known for her capability in structured credit transactions and financings.
Testimonials
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‘They have an ability to provide a deep perspective on Indonesia while setting it in the context of other jurisdictions. The team has a clear picture of the law and the risks that govern transactions.’
‘Karen Phang is very committed and passionate about supporting her clients. She provides clear advice and is very solution oriented. On a more day-to-day level, she is always timely with her work and able to offer insight into Indonesian law beyond her transaction expertise.’
Key clients
- Citibank
- Macquarie Asset Management
Work highlights
- Advised Citi on the sale of its six consumer banking franchises in Southeast Asia and EMEA, including Indonesia.
- Advised MAM, via Macquarie Asia-Pacific Infrastructure Fund 3, as part of a consortium comprising Provident Capital and PT Saratoga Investama Sedaya Tbk., on its acquisition of a significant minority stake in Bersama Digital Infrastructure Asia Pte. Ltd. for c. $610m.