Southeast Asia - Indonesia

SSEK Law Firm

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SSEK Law Firm has a particular strong offering regarding data centres, advising public and private bodies in respect of the development, operation, and sale of data centres in the region. This service comes alongside a number of other capabilities in the IT, telecoms, and fintech industries, with the firm assisting international and domestic clients on regulatory and corporate matters relating to market entry, new products, general operations, and business critical transactions. Foreign legal advisor Michael Carl is expert in fintech transactions as is Winnie Rolindrawan, while Syahdan Z. Aziz is active in cryptocurrency and data protection. Nico Mooduto is a key contact for the firm’s data centre work.

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  • 'SSEK stands out for its innovative approach to collaboration and technology integration. Unlike other firms, their team's strength lies in its diverse backgrounds and skillsets, giving their clients an advantage in tackling complex problems from various perspectives.'
  • 'At SSEK, the individuals we work with truly stand out due to their exceptional legal expertise, unwavering dedication to clients, and innovative problem-solving capabilities. What sets them apart from competitors is their unique combination of skills, collaboration, and commitment to excellence.'

Key clients

  • Microsoft
  • Xiaomi
  • OVO
  • Mastercard
  • Coinbase
  • Grab Holdings Ltd.
  • Coins.ph
  • Alibaba Cloud

Work highlights

  • Assisted and advised GDS on a greenfield data centre project in Batam, Indonesia.
  • Advised PT Indosat Tbk on a $300m joint venture with its subsidiary PT Aplikanusa Lintasarta and Big Data Exchange to establish a new data center operation.
  • Assisted a crypto brand in the Philippines with the establishment of a local company in Indonesia to operate as a crypto physical trader under Indonesian law.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Michael Carl, Winnie Rolindrawan

Other key lawyers

Syahdan Z. Aziz, Nico Mooduto