Cellia Cognard > Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills > Jakarta, Indonesia > Lawyer Profile
Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills Offices
18TH FLOOR, TOWER 1, SUDIRMAN 7.8
JL. JENDRAL SUDIRMAN KAV. 7-8
JAKARTA 10220
Indonesia
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Cellia Cognard
Work Department
Corporate | M&A
Position
Senior International Counsel
Career
Cellia Cotan Cognard is a corporate partner seconded to Herbert Smith Freehills’ associated Indonesian law firm Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung.
With more than 13 years of experience in Sydney and Jakarta, she specialises in cross-border public and private M&A, private equity, joint ventures and foreign investment transactions, with a particular focus on the consumer, pharma/healthcare and financial services/fintech sectors. She is also an experienced lawyer specialising in data protection laws in Indonesia.
Education
Cellia is admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales in Australia and graduated with a Bachelor of Laws from the Australian National University as well as a Bachelor of Laws (Maîtrise en Droit) and Master of Laws (Diplôme d’Etudes Approfondies) in law of international economic relations from the Université de Panthéon-Assas (Paris II). Cellia is fluent in Bahasa Indonesia, English and French.
Lawyer Rankings
Indonesia > Corporate and M&A
Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills has the capacity to handle the full range of transactional corporate mandates across a number of sectors; financial services, including banking, insurance, and fintech, is an area of particular expertise for the firm, as is TMT and related infrastructure projects. Through its association with Herbert Smith Freehills, the firm is not only able to enhance its cross-border capabilities, but also draw on the extensive experience of seconded partners David Dawborn
, Vik Tang, and Cellia Cognard across M&A, joint ventures, and corporate transactions more generally. Other key names include Sakurayuki, who specialises in telecoms; Stephanie, who focusses on healthcare; Irfan Ghazali, who has an emphasis on TMT; and Abimata Putra Sulistyo, who works primarily in the financial services and industrial sectors. Founding partner Santi Darmawan also continues to be active within the team.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Antitrust and competition
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Foreign firms
- IT, Telecoms and Fintech
- Labour and employment
- Projects and energy
- Real estate
- Restructuring and insolvency