Mr Prawiro Widjaja > Allen & Gledhill LLP > Singapore, Singapore > Lawyer Profile

Praised for its ‘unique breadth of knowledge and experience’, Allen & Gledhill LLP stands out for its track record in high-profile transactions in Singapore and across the region, collaborating with overseas offices, including Myanmar and Vietnam, and associated firms in Malaysia and Indonesia, on cross-border deals. Lim Mei, who has demonstrable expertise in M&A, equity capital markets and derivatives mandates, jointly leads the ‘premier team’ alongside ‘highly commercial’ Christian Chin, who advises on M&A, venture capital transactions, corporate restructurings and joint ventures. Andrew Lim handles corporate governance, regulatory and compliance matters, while Prawiro Widjaja focuses on deals with Indonesian connections and is commended as a ‘powerful intellect’. Christopher Koh is ‘a calm, collected and effective negotiator’, and Lee Kee Yeng is praised as a ‘brilliant and energetic lawyer’, who is ‘at the top of her class’.

With members focusing exclusively on Indonesian-related transactions for clients, Allen & Gledhill LLP is experienced in cross-border transactions and disputes, enabling a well-rounded service for any clients with matters pertaining to Indonesia. The firm has represented domestic and multinational corporations alike on restructurings, expansions, financings, acquisitions, divestments and disputes. Oene Marseille and Prawiro Widjaja lead the firm’s Indonesia practice. Marseille handles M&A, corporate and commercial transactions work whilst Widjaja focuses on M&A and restructurings. Other notable lawyers include Erik Widjaja, who specialises in maritime and trade with a particular focus on dispute resolution, and Aris Budi Prasetiyo, who handles a diverse range of practice areas including M&A and banking.