Under the stewardship of Zacky Zainal Husein, the TMT practice at Assegaf Hamzah & Partners excels in matters involving the telecommunications sector but is equipped to assist social media providers, overseas investors and multinational corporations. The team is adept at handling technology-focused M&A deals, data breach investigations and Indonesian regulatory compliance matters. Husein has a multidisciplinary caseload, capable of advising clients on consumer protection law and matters related to the digital market. Muhammad Iqsan Sirie is noted for his experience in the cybersecurity sector and can assist with the entire life cycle of an investigation.
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Key clients
- Axiata Group Berhad (“AGB”)
- PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk
- Verizon
Work highlights
Assisted in the strategic tripartite merger of XL Axiata, PT Smartfren Telecom Tbk (“Smartfren”), and PT Smart Telecom (“SmartTel”) to establish PT XLSMART Telecom Sejahtera Tbk. (“XLSMART”), a new telecommunications powerhouse.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
Zacky Zainal Husein
Other key lawyers
Muhammad Iqsan Sirie