The Indonesia practice group at K&L Gates Straits Law LLC is led by Marius Toime. Toime focusses on M&A and corporate transactions, especially relating to the energy and infrastructure sectors; he is also registered as a foreign legal counsel in Indonesia. Sarah Park is another recommended member of the team, who has in-depth experience advising on matters relating to oil and gas, power, and LNG projects. The team frequently assists clients such as companies, sponsors, developers, and commercial lenders. Narayanan Sreenivasan left the firm in July 2024.
Testimonials
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‘Their team has had long term 'on the ground' experience in Indonesia, and thus know Indonesia and its environment and nuances.’
‘Marius Toime works on a broad range of projects and transactions in Indonesia. Plus his manner and temperament are well suited to Indonesian business culture; he 'belongs' in the Indonesian environment.’
Key clients
- PT Pertamina
- Greylag Goose Leasing
- PT Pertamina Hulu Energi
Work highlights
- Advised an Indonesian national oil and gas company on its joint acquisition with Malaysia's PETRONAS of a US$650 million stake in the Masela gas block in Indonesia.
- Acting for two creditors of PT Garuda Indonesia Tbk, in an Originating Application filed in the Singapore International Commercial Court by the joint foreign representatives of Garuda Indonesia for recognition proceedings.
- Advising PT Pertamina Hulu Energi in relation to the proposed acquisition of shares in the West Qurna-1 super oil field in Iraq as well as any ancillary issues ensuring compliance with Indonesian and multijurisdictional antitrust laws.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Marius Toime