Makarim & Taira S. advises on power, oil and gas, ports, airports, and utilities projects, and is experienced in advising on the entire project lifecycle. Rahayu Ningsih Hoed handles financing matters for power plants and land acquisitions for infrastructure projects, and leads the team with the ‘insightful’ Vincent Lie, who specialises in natural resources and energy matters, and Hilton King, who acts for clients through the development phase of projects, financings, and restructurings.

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‘One of the key strengths of the firm lies in its exceptional talent pool. The firm's attorneys and legal professionals demonstrate a deep understanding of law and have a proven track record of successfully handling mergers and acquisitions relating to mining and energy.'
'They provide invaluable insights into the latest regulations, government policies and industry positions based on close communication with policy-makers and regulators. Their breadth of knowledge and experience enables them to deal effectively with all types of mining-related matters and instill confidence in their clients, who can trust that they are in the hands of consummate professionals.'
‘Vincent Lie's insightful opinions and down-to-earth practical legal suggestions concerning cross-border legal matters proves his expertise is impressive. His professional knowledge always enables him to deliver the exact legal opinions and draft legal documents quickly and efficiently.’

Key clients

PT Freeport Indonesia
PT Cirebon Electric Power
PT Cirebon Energi Prasarana
PT Central Java Power
Classis LLC associated with Clyde & Co.
German Embassy
Hangzhou Jinjiang Group
JURONG ENGINEERING LIMITED
PT Amman Mineral Industri
PT Bhumi Jati Power
PT Cikarang Listrindo, Tbk
PT FMC TECHNOLOGIES SUBSEA INDONESIA
PT Gorontalo Listrik Perdana
PT Harbison Walker International
PT Minahasa Cahaya Lestari
PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy
PT Toshiba Asia Pacific Indonesia
Xiamen ITG Group Corp. Ltd.
Alchemist Metal Industry Pte Ltd
PT Indo Green Power
PT Shopee International Indonesia
PT Suzuki Indomobil Sales

Work highlights

Advising PT Freeport Indonesia on the compliance aspects of the development of a dual-fuel reciprocating engine power plant.
Assisting PT Freeport Indonesia in the development of the Copper Smelter Refinery project.

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