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    Welcome to the ALB Indonesia Law Awards 2016!

     

    Date:     Thursday, October 27, 2016
    Time:     6:30pm sharp, cocktail
    Venue:  Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta - Grand Ballroom A
                 Jl. MH Thamrin No. 1 10310 Jakarta Indonesia
     

    ALB Indonesia Law Awards 2016 will be held on October 27 in Jakarta, Indonesia.The event aims to recognise and reward the outstanding performance of private practitioners and in-house teams that have significantly contributed to the ever-evolving legal landscape of the country. To kick off the event, we are now accepting submissions - self-recommendations and third-party nominations.

    This black-tie banquet will be graced by illustrious members of the bench, legal associations and business circles, law firms, in-house departments, and the legal academe in Indonesia.

    Come and celebrate legal excellence with us! Put forward your own team or that of others you have worked with in the past year to honour and thank them for their great accomplishments and hard work.

     

    JOIN THE NOMINATIONS NOW.

    For enquiries about the event, please contact Caryl Aquino at mary.aquino@thomsonreuters.com or +632 982 5938.

     

     

    GUEST OF HONOUR

      

    PROF. DR. OTTO HASIBUAN, SH, MM

    Chairman, Supervisory Board

    Indonesian Advocates Association

    (Perhimpunan Advokat Indonesia)

    Otto Hasibuan is an advocate and founding partner of Otto Hasibuan & Associates. Possessing more than 30 years of experience in the legal profession, Otto was the president of the Indonesian Bar Association between 2005 and 2015, and is now chairman of the supervisory board of the Bar. In 2015, he was also appointed as the legal advisor to the Coordinating Minister of Maritime and Resources of the Republic of Indonesia. Otto received his bachelor’s and doctorate from University Gajah Mada, and recently received an honourary professorship from University Jayabaya. He also has a passion for teaching serving as a lecturer in the master’s in law programme at University Gajah Mada. 

     

    Deal Award Categories

    1. Debt Market Deal of the Year
    2. Equity Market Deal of the Year
    3. M&A Deal of the Year
    4. Project Finance Deal of the Year
    5. Indonesia Deal of the Year 

    In-House Award Categories

    1. Banking and Financial Services In-House Team of the Year
    2. Construction and Real Estate In House Team of the Year
    3. Energy and Resources In-House Team of the Year
    4. Technology, Media and Telecommunications In-House Team of the Year
    5. Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo Award Indonesia In-House Team of the Year

    Firm Award Categories 

    1. Banking and Financial Services Law Firm of the Year
    2. Boutique Law Firm of the Year
    3. Dispute Resolution Law Firm of the Year
    4. Intellectual Property Law Firm of the Year
    5. Labour and Employment Law Firm of the Year
    6. Maritime Law Firm of the Year
    7. Matrimonial and Family Law Firm of the Year
    8. Projects, Energy and Infrastructure Law Firm of the Year
    9. Real Estate Law Firm of the Year
    10. Restructuring and Insolvency Law Firm of the Year
    11. Rising Law Firm of the Year
    12. Indonesia Deal Firm of the Year
    13. International Deal Firm of the Year
    14. Indonesia Law Firm of the Year

    Individual Award Categories

    1. Assegaf Hamzah & Partners Award In-House Lawyer of the Year
    2. Woman Lawyer of the Year
    3. Young Lawyer of the Year
    4. BMW Award Managing Partner of the Year 

    For more information on the nomination, please contact Caryl Aquino at mary.aquino@thomsonreuters.com or +632 982 5938.

     

     

    SUBMISSIONS ARE ONGOING.

     

    To download the nomination form for DEAL CATEGORIES, please click here.

    To download the nomination form for FIRM CATEGORIES, please click here.

    To download the nomination form for IN-HOUSE CATEGORIES, please click here

    To download the nomination form for INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES, please click here.

     

     

    RESEARCH METHODOLOGY SUMMARY

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    THE SHORTLIST

     

    INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES

     

    Assegaf Hamzah & Partners Award In-House Lawyer of the Year

    Oliver Khaw - Bayan Resources

    Gilang Hermawan - Siemens Indonesia

    Maria Irma Yunita Ardhiyanti - Telkomtelstra

     

    BMW Award Managing Partner of the Year

    Febrianda Pasaribu - AM Oktarina

    Bono Adji - Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

    Tony  Budidjaja - Budidjaja & Associates

    Erwandi Hendarta - Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners

    Irawati Hermawan - Hermawan Juniarto

    Imran Muntaz - Imran Muntaz & Co

    Eddy Leks - Leks&Co

    Mohamed Idwan Ganie - Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo

    Yozua Makes - Makes & Partners

    Leoni Silitonga - Roosdiono & Partners

    Andrew Sutedja - Sutedja & Associates

    Jennifer Tumbuan - Tumbuan & Partners

     

    Woman Lawyer of the Year

    Putu Suryastuti - Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

    Juni Dani - Budidjaja & Associates

    Indri Guritno - Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners

    Irawati Hermawan - Hermawan Juniarto

    Dini Retnoningsih - Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo

    Ratih Nawangsari - Oentoeng Suria & Partners in association with Ashurst

    Leoni Silitonga - Roosdiono & Partners

    Zippora Siregar - Siregar & Djojonegoro

    Ira Eddymurthy - SSEK Legal Consultants

    Juliane Sari Manurung - Suryomurcito & Co in association with Rouse

    Maria Irma Yunita Ardhiyanti - Telkomtelstra

    Jennifer Tumbuan - Tumbuan & Partners

     

    Young Lawyer of the Year

    Noverizky Tri Putra Pasaribu - AM Oktarina

    Renaldi Zulkarnain - Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

    Juni Dani - Budidjaja & Associates

    Iqbal Darmawan - Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners

    Jardin Bahar - Hermawan Juniarto

    Ahmad Jamal Assegaf - Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo

    Afriyan Rachmad - Roosdiono & Partners

    Fahrul Yusuf - SSEK Legal Consultants

    Juliane Sari Manurung - Suryomurcito & Co in association with Rouse

    Andrew Sutedja - Sutedja & Associates

    Stephen - Tumbuan & Partners

    Imran Muntaz - Imran Muntaz & Co

     

    IN-HOUSE CATEGORY

     

    Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo Award Indonesia In-House Team of the Year

    Microsoft Indonesia

    Sanghiang Perkasa

    Siemens Indonesia

    SOHO Global Health

    Telkomtelstra

    Well Harvest Winning Alumina Refinery

     

    DEAL CATEGORIES*

     

    DEBT MARKET DEAL OF THE YEAR

     

    Bank Panin's Shelf Bond Issuance

    Law firm:Tumbuan & Partners

    Banks: Danareksa Sekuritas; Evergreen Capital; Indo Premier Securities; Mandiri Sekuritas; Trimegah Securities

    Accounting firm: Osman Bing Satrio & Eny

     

    Lippo Karawaci’s Consent Solicitation

    Law firms: Makes & Partners; Melli Darsa & Co; Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy; Shearman & Sterling

    Banks: Citigroup Global Markets; Deutsche Bank; UBS AG

     

    Project GMTN13

    Law firms: Allen & Overy; Assegaf Hamzah & Partners; Marsinih Martoatmodjo Iskandar Kusdihardjo Law Office; White & Case

    Bank: Société Générale

     

    Project Nusantara V

    Law firms: Allen & Overy; Assegaf Hamzah & Partners; Clifford Chance; Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners

    Banks: CIMB; Citigroup Global Markets; Deutsche Bank; Dubai Islamic Bank; Standard Chartered Bank

     

    Sritex's High Yield Bond Offering

    Law firms: Allen and Gledhill; Assegaf Hamzah & Partners; Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung; Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy; Shearman & Sterling

     

    The Republic of Indonesia's GMTN Programme

    Law firms: ABNR; Allen & Overy; Davis Polk Wardwell; Ginting & Reksodiputro

     

    EQUITY MARKET DEAL OF THE YEAR

     

    Adhi Karya's Rights Issue

    Law firm: ABNR

     

    Antam's Rights Issue

    Law firms: Clifford Chance; DLA Piper; Hadiputranto Hadinoto & Partners; Tumbuan & Partners

    Banks:Bahana Securities; CIMB Securities Indonesia; Credit Suisse (Singapore); Danareksa Sekuritas; Mandiri Sekuritas

    Accounting firm: KAP Tanudiredja, Wibisana, Rintis & Rekan

     

    Astra Agro Lestari's Rights Issue

    Law firms: Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners; Linklaters

     

    BNI Asset's Formation of Investment Funds

    Law firm: Tumbuan & Partners

    Banks: Bank DBS Indonesia; Bank Maybank Indonesia

     

    Matahari Department Store's Private Placement

    Law firms: White & Case; Witara Cakra Advocates

    Bank: Credit Suisse

     

    Project Beyond

    Law firm: Makes & Partners

    Bank: Deutsche Bank, Singapore Branch

    Accounting firm: PWC

     

    Project Orange

    Law firms: Assegaf Hamzah & Partners; Melli Darsa; Sidley Austin; Skadden, Arps, Meagher & Flom

    Banks: Credit Suisse; Mandiri Securities

     

    Project Transformers

    Law firms: Assegaf Hamzah & Partners; Herbert Smith Freehills; Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung; Shearman & Sterling

    Banks: Citigroup Global Markets; Citigroup Securities Indonesia; Deutsche Bank, Hong Kong Branch; Indo Premier Securities; UBS AG, Singapore Branch

     

    Sampoerna Hanjaya Mandala's Rights Issue

    Law firms: Clifford Chance; Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners; Latham & Watkins; Mochtar Karuwin Komar

    Banks: Citigroup Global Markets; Credit Suisse (Singapore); Goldman Sachs; J.P. Morgan Securities; Mandiri Sekuritas

     

    M&A DEAL OF THE YEAR

     

    Alibaba's Acquisition of Lazada

    Law firms: SSEK Legal Consultants; Sullivan & Cromwell

     

    Consortium's Acquisition of Martabe Gold Mine

    Law firms: Allen & Gledhill; Allen & Overy; Clayton Utz; Ginting & Reksodiputro; Hadiputranto Hadinoto & Partners; Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy; Sullivan & Cromwell; Susandarini & Partners

    Banks: Bank Mandiri, Singapore Branch; Bank Sumitomo Mitsui Indonesia; HSBC; Maybank Kim Eng Securities; Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp, Singapore Branch

     

    GIC's Investment in Trans Retail

    Law firms: Allen & Overy; Ginting & Reksodiputro

     

    Project Cities

    Law firm: Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

     

    Project Phuket

    Law firms: Makes & Partners; Melli Darsa & Co; Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy; White & Case

     

    YTL Power's Acquisition of Stake in Tanjung Jati Power

    Law firms: ABNR; Slaughter and May

     

    PROJECT FINANCE DEAL OF THE YEAR

     

    Greenfield Ammonia Project in Sulawesi

    Law firms: ABNR; Assegaf Hamzah & Partners; Mayer Brown JSM; Rajah & Tann Singapore

     

    Central Java Coal-Fired Power Project

    Law firms: ABNR; Hendra Soenardi; Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy;  Mochtar, Karuwin & Komar; Shearman & Sterling

    Banks: Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ; DBS Bank; Japan Bank for International Cooperation; Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corp, Singapore branch; Mizuho Bank; Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp; Shinsei Bank; Sumitomo Mitsubishi Banking Corp; Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Singapore Branch; The Norinchukin Bank

     

    Celukan Bawang Coal-Fired Power Project

    Law firm: Roosdiono & Partners

     

    INDONESIA DEAL OF THE YEAR

    (To be announced on the night)

     

    FIRM CATEGORIES

     

    Banking and Financial Services Law Firm of the Year

    ABNR

    Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

    Ginting & Reksodiputro in association with Allen & Overy

    Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners

    Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners

    Hermawan Juniarto

    Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills

    Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo

    Roosdiono & Partners

    Siregar & Djojonegoro

    SSEK Legal Consultants

    Tumbuan & Partners

    Wiriadinata & Saleh

     

    Boutique Law Firm of the Year

    Imran Muntaz & Co

    Indrawan Darsyah Santoso

    Inter Patent Office

    Januar Jahja & Partners

    Kudri & Djamaris

    Leks&Co

    Makes & Partners

    Siahaan Irdamis Andarumi & Rekan

    Siregar & Djojonegoro

    Sutedja & Associates

    Tumbuan & Partners

     

    Indonesia Deal Firm of the Year

    ABNR

    AM Oktarina

    Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

    Ginting & Reksodiputro in association with Allen & Overy

    Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners

    Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners

    Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo

    Makes & Partners

    Roosdiono & Partners

    SSEK Legal Consultants

    Tumbuan & Partners

     

    Dispute Resolution Law Firm of the Year

    Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

    Budidjaja & Associates

    Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners

    Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills

    Kudri & Djamaris

    Leks&Co

    Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo

    Makarim & Taira S.

    Maulana and Partners

    SSEK Legal Consultants

    Suryomurcito & Co in association with Rouse

    Sutedja & Associates

     

    International Deal Firm of the Year

    Allen & Overy

    Ashurst

    Baker & McKenzie

    Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

    Herbert Smith Freehills

    White & Case

     

    Intellectual Property Law Firm of the Year

    Budidjaja & Associates

    Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners

    Inter Patent Office

    Januar Jahja & Partners

    Makarim & Taira S.

    Maulana and Partners

    Roosdiono & Partners

    Suryomurcito & Co in association with Rouse

    Sutedja & Associates

    Tilleke & Gibbins

     

    Labour and Employment Law Firm of the Year

    AM Oktarina

    Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

    Budidjaja & Associates

    Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners

    Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills

    Makarim & Taira S.

    SSEK Legal Consultants

     

    Maritime Law Firm of the Year

    Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

    Budidjaja & Associates

    Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills

    SSEK Legal Consultants

    Sutedja & Associates

     

    Projects, Energy and Infrastructure Law Firm of the Year

    ABNR

    AM Oktarina

    Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

    Ginting & Reksodiputro in association with Allen & Overy

    Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners

    Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners

    Hermawan Juniarto

    Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills

    Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo

    Roosdiono & Partners

    Siregar & Djojonegoro

    SSEK Legal Consultants

    Sutedja & Associates

    Tumbuan & Partners

    Widyawan & Partners

     

    Real Estate Law Firm of the Year

    ABNR

    Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

    Budidjaja & Associates

    Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners

    Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills

    Leks&Co

    Roosdiono & Partners

    SSEK Legal Consultants

    Sutedja & Associates

     

    Restructuring and Insolvency Law Firm of the Year

    Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

    Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners

    SSEK Legal Consultants

    Budidjaja & Associates

     

    Rising Law Firm of the Year

    Indrawan Darsyah Santoso

    Imran Muntaz & Co

     

    Muhtar Halim & Partners

    Siahaan Irdamis Andarumi & Rekan

     

    Indonesia Law Firm of the Year

    (To be announced on the night)

     

     

    *COMPLETENESS OF INFORMATION – BANKS, ACCOUNTING FIRMS AND LEGAL ADVISERS: Please note that the inclusion of banks, accountants and legal advisors in the abovementioned transactions essentially reflects the information provided by nominating organisations. Therefore, any omission of a party involved in any of these transactions should not be taken as a commentary on the role assumed by the omitted party. For any missing or improperly listed parties, please email Caryl Aquino.

     

     

    THE WINNERS

     

    INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES

     

    Assegaf Hamzah & Partners Award In-House Lawyer of the Year

    Gilang Hermawan - Siemens Indonesia

     

    BMW Award Managing Partner of the Year

    Erwandi Hendarta - Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners

     

    Woman Lawyer of the Year

    Leoni Silitonga - Roosdiono & Partners

     

    Young Lawyer of the Year

    Fahrul Yusuf - SSEK Legal Consultants

     

    IN-HOUSE CATEGORY

     

    Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo Award Indonesia In-House Team of the Year

    Microsoft Indonesia

     

    DEAL CATEGORIES

     

    DEBT MARKET DEAL OF THE YEAR

     

    Project Nusantara V

    Law firms: Allen & Overy; Assegaf Hamzah & Partners; Clifford Chance; Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners

    Banks: CIMB; Citigroup Global Markets; Deutsche Bank; Dubai Islamic Bank; Standard Chartered Bank

     

    EQUITY MARKET DEAL OF THE YEAR

     

    Antam's Rights Issue

    Law firms: Clifford Chance; DLA Piper; Hadiputranto Hadinoto & Partners; Tumbuan & Partners

    Banks:Bahana Securities; CIMB Securities Indonesia; Credit Suisse (Singapore); Danareksa Sekuritas; Mandiri Sekuritas

    Accounting firm: KAP Tanudiredja, Wibisana, Rintis & Rekan

     

    M&A DEAL OF THE YEAR

     

    Alibaba's Acquisition of Lazada

    Law firms: SSEK Legal Consultants; Sullivan & Cromwell

     

    PROJECT FINANCE DEAL OF THE YEAR

     

    Central Java Coal-Fired Power Project

    Law firms: ABNR; Hendra Soenardi; Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy; Mochtar, Karuwin & Komar; Shearman & Sterling

    Banks: Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ; DBS Bank; Japan Bank for International Cooperation; Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corp, Singapore branch; Mizuho Bank; Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp; Shinsei Bank; Sumitomo Mitsubishi Banking Corp; Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Singapore Branch; The Norinchukin Bank

     

    INDONESIA DEAL OF THE YEAR

     

    Central Java Coal-Fired Power Project

    Law firms: ABNR; Hendra Soenardi; Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy; Mochtar, Karuwin & Komar; Shearman & Sterling

    Banks: Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ; DBS Bank; Japan Bank for International Cooperation; Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corp, Singapore branch; Mizuho Bank; Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp; Shinsei Bank; Sumitomo Mitsubishi Banking Corp; Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Singapore Branch; The Norinchukin Bank

     

    FIRM CATEGORIES

     

    Banking and Financial Services Law Firm of the Year

    Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners

     

    Boutique Law Firm of the Year

    Makes & Partners

     

    Indonesia Deal Firm of the Year

    Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners

     

    Dispute Resolution Law Firm of the Year

    Budidjaja & Associates

     

    International Deal Firm of the Year

    Allen & Overy

     

    Intellectual Property Law Firm of the Year

    Roosdiono & Partners

    Suryomurcito & Co in association with Rouse

     

    Labour and Employment Law Firm of the Year

    SSEK Legal Consultants

     

    Maritime Law Firm of the Year

    Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

     

    Projects, Energy and Infrastructure Law Firm of the Year

    Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners

     

    Real Estate Law Firm of the Year

    Leks&Co

     

    Restructuring and Insolvency Law Firm of the Year

    SSEK Legal Consultants

     

    Rising Law Firm of the Year

    Siahaan Irdamis Andarumi & Rekan

     

    Indonesia Law Firm of the Year

    Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners

     

    Should you have any questions, please do keep in touch with us.

     

    About the event

     

    Mary Carousel "Caryl" Aquino

    Senior Events Researcher

    Phone: +632 982 5938

    Email: mary.aquino@thomsonreuters.com

     

    Tracy Li

    Senior Awards and Operations Manager

    Phone: +852 2847 2046

     Email: tracy.li@thomsonreuters.com

     

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    Date:    Thursday, October 27, 2016

    Time:    6:30PM
    Venue:  Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta - Grand Ballroom A
                Jl. MH Thamrin No. 1 10310 Jakarta Indonesia
     
    Price of table/seat includes:
     
    · Cocktails
    · Four-course gourmet dinner
    · Live entertainment
    · Unlimited wine, beer and soft drinks
    · Black-tie awards ceremony 
     
     
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