Norman Bissett
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & PartnersHadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners continues to be a go-to for public bodies, developers and foreign investors due to its expertise in mining and mineral projects, advising on joint ventures, acquisitions, financings and development matters. Outside of this, the firm also demonstrates activity on digital infrastructure ventures and major road developments, handling the full-suite of client instructions. The ‘outstanding’ group head Norman Bissett is praised for his asset and regulatory understanding and is particularly strong in the oil and gas and mining arenas. Co-lead Indri Pramitaswari Guritno works closely with domestic and global financial institutions on a wealth of financing agreements, while co-head Nadia Soraya has established strength advising on projects in the power sector.
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Testimonials
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‘HHP Law Firm stands out due to its unparalleled depth of expertise, comprehensive understanding of regulations, and robust network for cross-referencing. The firm's team is composed of seasoned professionals who specialize in environmental law, water regulation, and municipal infrastructure, ensuring they are well-versed in the intricacies of our industry. Their ability to navigate complex regulatory environments and provide insightful, actionable advice sets them apart from other firms.’
‘Nadia Soraya and Marcia Tanudjaja consistently go above and beyond in providing expert advice and guidance. Their depth of knowledge and readiness to assist us have been invaluable to our operations. Their commitment to excellence and their proactive approach have made a significant difference in our ability to navigate the complex legal landscape of our project.'
‘HHP is collaborative with clients; they learn and understand the business and the advice is practical - technically accurate and business practical. They staff the files with the appropriate level of lawyers - not overstaffed. HHP has a unique ability to truly get into understanding the issues with a business lens (specific to industry and the business).’
‘Norman Bissett is an outstanding partner; great lawyer of course but it is his insight into the industry, our business and the ability to understand issues and counterparties holistically.'
Key clients
- APG Asset Management N.V
- Indonesia Battery Corporation/PT Aneka Tambang Tbk
- PT Vale Indonesia Tbk
Work highlights
- Representing a consortium comprising APG Asset Management N.V and a wholly owned subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority on its investment in the Trans Java Toll Road sections of Kanci-Pejagan and Pejagan-Pemalang in Indonesia, alongside the Indonesia Investment Authority.
- Advising Indonesian nickel mining company PT Vale Indonesia Tbk in relation to a proposed collaboration between PTVI, battery minerals producer Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co. and automaker Ford Motor Co., to advance more sustainable nickel mining and refining in Indonesia.
- Advising Vale Canada Limited as legal counsel in relation to VCL's and Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd's proposed divestment of an approximately 14% equity interest in PT Vale Indonesia Tbk to Indonesia's state-owned mining company PT Mineral Industri Indonesia. A balanced governance structure will support both the stability and growth of PT Vale’s continued operations in Indonesia
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Indri Pramitaswari (Mita) Guritno
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & PartnersPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Norman Bissett, Indri Pramitaswari Guritno, Nadia Soraya