Milbank boasts ‘deep experience in corporate and project finance across many sectors in Indonesia,' maintaining a particularly strong market presence in the energy, real estate and healthcare sectors. James Murray is noted for his 'great commercial and legal acumen,' having established an especially strong reputation acting for lenders in renewable energy developments. Jacqueline Chan excels in equity investment matters, and David Zemans strengthens the team with his knowledge of revolving credit facilities. Giles Kennedy is well versed in corporate restructurings, infrastructure M&A and the issuance of senior notes, and is qualified to practice in New Zealand, New York and the United Kingdom. All mentioned lawyers play a crucial role in leading the firm. Andrew Gibb excels in an array of project financing mandates.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Client satisfaction: NPS ®

Testimonials

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  • ‘The team has deep experience in corporate and project finance across many sectors in Indonesia.’

  • ‘James Murray and Rosaline Yusman know the Indonesia market very well and are able to advise with great commercial and legal acumen on financings in Indonesia. ’

  • 'The team's experience in the market is very deep.'
  • 'David Zemans and James Orme are both great with deep experience.'
  • 'Highly engaged, commercially great, deep understanding of company needs and often providing new and invaluable insights.'

Key clients

  • PT Amman Mineral Internasional Tbk
  • PT Supreme Energy Muara Laboh
  • PT Modernland Realty Tbk
  • PT Agung Podomoro Land Tbk
  • PT Lippo Karawaci Tbk
  • PT Agung Podomoro Land Tbk
  • LMIRT Capital Pte. Ltd.
  • PT Bank Mandiri
  • Loka Holdings
  • PT Jasa Marga (Persero) Tbk
  • CVC
  • ADB

Work highlights

Acting as international counsel to PT Supreme Energy Muara Laboh in connection with the development and financing of the next phase of the Muara Laboh Geothermal Power Project in Indonesia.
Representing the commercial lenders in connection with the project for an up to 120MW hyperscale data centre located in West Java Province, Bekasi District, Indonesia.
Advised CVC Capital Partners in its more than US$1 billion investment in PT Siloam International Hospitals Tbk.

Lawyers

Hall of Fame

The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.

Giles Kennedy
David Zemans

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Jacqueline Chan
Giles Kennedy
James Murray
James Orme

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Andrew Gibb

Practice head

James Murray; David Zemans; Jacqueline Chan; Giles Kennedy

Other key lawyers

James Orme; Rosaline Yusman