Makarim & Taira S. receives praise for 'going the extra mile' on behalf of clients in the energy, chemicals, industrial and technology sectors, with a strong track record across M&A transactions. Hilton King is an ‘established expert’ who was recently involved in the sale of domestic assets for an international corporation. Maria Sagrado is equipped to assist with the full life cycle of a corporate merger. Vincent Ariesta Lie is noted for his deft handling of 'novel issues' in the entertainment sector. All named lawyers, together with Rahayu Ningsih Hoed, lead the practice.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The M&T team brings together a diverse group of lawyers and partners. They are ever willing to go the extra mile for the matters we instruct them on.'

  • 'Hilton King is an established expert and our go-to partner for complex matters. His years of experience make him able to anticipate issues and provide options to solve them in a commercially balanced manner.'
  • 'Vincent Ariesta Lie is one of the key partners for M&A work. He has extensive contacts and experience and is consistently able to provide solutions for novel issues. ’
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Key clients

  • PT Freeport Indonesia
  • Azelis Group

Work highlights

Advised PT Freeport Indonesia on its acquisition of a majority stake in PT Smelting through a USD 254 million debt-to-equity swap.
Advised Azelis Group on its acquisition of 100% shares in an Indonesian personal care company.
Assisted PUMA Group’s subsidiaries in Indonesia with various matters ranging from corporate & commercial matters to retail activities and employment issues.

Lawyers

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Practice head

Rahayu Ningsih Hoed; Hilton King; Vincent Ariesta Lie; Maria Sagrado