Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners, a member firm of Baker McKenzie provides an ‘unparalleled depth of skill in the Indonesian legal market’ for clients in the tech space, covering a vast array of matters such as market entry, regulatory and compliance advice, corporate, IP issues, and work relating to telecoms and tech infrastructure as well as privacy. The firm is able to draw upon Baker McKenzie’s global reach to assist clients in providing seamless instruction on complex cross-border work, and is otherwise noted for its  fintech expertise across crowdfunding, e-payment, crypto, digital banking, and insuretech. Erwandi Hendarta, Daniel Pardede, Mahardikha Sardjana, and Iqbal Darmawan all possess extensive expertise corporate, finance, and capital markets expertise which they bring to their IT, telecoms, and fintech practices.

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Testimonials

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  • 'The group has an unparalleled depth of skill in the Indonesian legal market, delivered by a team of genuinely good people. They are always responsive and able to meet tight deadlines.'
  • 'The team have consistently demonstrated an impressive ability to handle complex and sophisticated legal matters that we frequently come across in the technology businesses. They managed to combine legal acumen with a strong commercial understanding, providing practical solutions that align with our business goals.'
  • 'Daniel Pardede has proven expertise in handling complex matters in the realm of technology and financial technology businesses. His ability to provide practical solutions and strategic advice has been very helpful.'
  • 'The IT, telecoms and fintech practices of HHP go to great lengths to ensure their services are consistent and timely. They hear our needs, then deliver.'
  • 'Daniel Pardede is a very knowledgeable lawyer who provides counsel and representation in various legal matters, especially in technology, corporate & acquisition. He has strong legal and business acumen, excellent communication skills with empathy, and the ability to listen to client needs and concerns.'
  • 'The team know telecom business very well.'

Key clients

  • Lazada South East Asia
  • PT XL Axiata Tbk
  • Axiata Group Berhad

Work highlights

  • Representing Lazada in its proposed investment in a holding company of PT Espay Debit Indonesia Koe that holds e-money, e-wallet and remittance licenses from Bank Indonesia.
  • Representing Lazada in relation to the acquisition of minority stake in PT Smartfren Telecom Tbk from Sinarmas group.
  • Represented PT XL Axiata Tbk and Axiata Group Berhad in the acquisition of PT Link Net Tbk for $600m.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Erwandi Hendarta, Daniel Pardede, Gerrit Jan Kleute, Mahardikha Sardjana

Other key lawyers

Iqbal Darmawan