ABNR Counsellors at Law is considered a market leader in the Indonesian shipping space, boasting strength in both contentious and advisory matters. The team represents foreign shipping corporations, financiers and insurance companies. Emir Nurmansyah spearheads the practice and brings a wealth of transactional expertise, ranging from procurement to joint ventures. Sahat Siahaan is adept at handling vessel acquisitions and maritime disputes. Ulyarta Naibaho leverages extensive contractual expertise, which she utilises in high-profile contract termination disputes. With a background in projects and commercial matters, Muhammad Muslim brings a multi-disciplinary perspective to his practice. Adithya Lesmana excels in contentious matters and is a go-to advisor in collision contexts.
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Key clients

  • Roll Group
  • Ben Ban for Maritime Transport Corporation
  • Fincantieri S.p.A
  • Kawasaki Kaisen Kaisha Ltd
  • PT Boskalis International Indonesia
  • China Merchants Port Holdings Company

Work highlights

Represented Roll Group, which is looking to participate in the provision of a domestic sea transportation service for the Tangguh Project, on structuring Roll Group’s legal presence in Indonesia.
Represented Ben Ban for Maritime Transportation Corporation in the sale and purchase transaction of a Landing Craft Tank, TSM Charlotte,  between PT SMU Transliner as the seller and the client as the purchaser.
Advised Fincantieri S.p.A on securing a deal with the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Indonesia to supply 2 PPA class Frigates.

Lawyers

Leading partners

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

Leading associates

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

Muhammad Muslim

Practice head

Emir Nurmansyah

Other key lawyers

Sahat Siahaan; Ulyarta Naibaho; Muhammad Muslim; Adithya Lesmana