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YUDHISTIRA SETIAWAN
President
Indonesian Corporate Counsel Association
Mr. Setiawan started his career as in-house counsel in 2009 when he joined PT Indo Tambangraya Megah Tbk. He was responsible to handle disputes resolution (and prevention), compliance sectors of five open cut coal mines operations, contract negotiations and manpower issues.
In 2012, he decided to join PT Vale Indonesia Tbk and in 2015, he was promoted as General Manager Senior Legal Counsel. In PT Vale, Mr. Setiawan handled the compliance, litigation, manpower and any other related legal matters in the mining operations of the Company. He reported his works to the Legal Director and Corporate Secretary. He also provided legal advice to the BoD, the general counsel in Toronto and any other functions within the Company. In August 2017, Mr. Setiawan joined the Indonesia Tourism Development Corporation as Head of Legal.
Before dedicating his services as in-house counsel, Mr. Setiawan spent his time for almost 10 years in private practice, by joining three prominent law firms in Jakarta, Indonesia. He is an advocate certified to practice before the Indonesian Courts since 2002.
THOMAS E. TAMPUBOLON SH, MH
Secretary-General
Perhimpunan Advokat Indonesia
(PERADI)
Mr. Tampubolon graduated from the Faculty of Law of the Christian Universityin Jakarta in 1979. He finished the Magister Program for Economic Law from the Faculty of Law of University Indonesia in 2004.
He worked as Legal Consultant in Winita Kusnandar & Associates and as Associate Lawyer and Legal Consultant in Albert Hasibuan &Associates before establishing Thomas Tampubolon & Partners in June 1986. He works as a tutor in special education for lawyers, in cooperation with PERADI and several universities in Indonesia
Mr. Tampubolon was the Chairman for the Advisory Concil for AAI from 2010 to 2015. He was appointed by PERADI as the Chairman for bar exams in 2005-2013. He was the Chairman for the Divison of Certification, Exam and Internship for PERADI in 2010-2015.
In 2015, Mr. Tampubolon became the Secretary-General of PERADI and will act as such until 2020.
Categories
CATEGORIES
Individual Categories
- Dealmaker of the Year
- Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year
- Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo Award In-House Lawyer of the Year
- Managing Partner of the Year
- Woman Lawyer of the Year
- Young Lawyer of the Year
Deal Categories
- Debt Market Deal of the Year
- Equity Market Deal of the Year
- M&A Deal of the Year
- Project Finance Deal of the Year
- Indonesia Deal of the Year
In-House Categories
- Banking and Financial Services In-House Team of the Year
- Construction and Real Estate In House Team of the Year
- Energy and Resources In-House Team of the Year
- Innovative In-House Team of the Year
- Insurance In-House Team of the Year
- Technology, Media and Telecommunications In-House Team of the Year
- BDO Award Indonesia In-House Team of the Year
Firm Categories
- Arbitration Law Firm of the Year
- Banking and Financial Services Law Firm of the Year
- Transactional Boutique Law Firm of the Year
- Dispute Resolution Boutique Law Firm of the Year
- Intellectual Property Law Firm of the Year
- Labour and Employment Law Firm of the Year
- Litigation Law Firm of the Year
- Maritime Law Firm of the Year
- Matrimonial and Family Law Firm of the Year
- Projects, Energy and Infrastructure Law Firm of the Year
- Real Estate Law Firm of the Year
- Restructuring and Insolvency Law Firm of the Year
- Rising Law Firm of the Year
- Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law Firm of the Year
- Indonesia Deal Firm of the Year
- International Deal Firm of the Year
- Indonesia Law Firm of the Year
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IMPORTANT DATES
Opening of Submissions | July 24
Deadline for Submissions | September 1
Awards Ceremony | October 26
Judges
AMONG THE JUDGES
Dini S. Purwono
Partner, Christian Teo & Partners
Partners is an Advocate under Indonesian law, admitted to practice law in Indonesia since 1997. She obtained her law degree from University of Indonesia (1997) and LL.M degree in international finance law from Harvard Law School, LLM (2002) as a Fulbright Scholar. She is a member of the Indonesian Bar Association (PERADI), registered with the Indonesian Financial Services Authority (OJK) as a Capital Market Legal Consultant and also a member of the Association of the Indonesian Capital Market Legal Consultants (HKHPM).
Dini advises on the Indonesian legal aspect of capital market and securities transactions, on initial public offerings, dual-listings, private placements, rights issues, venture capital and private equity issues. Her broader experience includes advising on foreign and domestic M&A transactions, for financial institutions and banks in loan restructurings, the establishment and restructuring of foreign investment companies, and the sale of strategic stakes of public and private companies to foreign investors.
Maria Irma Yunita Ardhiyanti
VP Legal, Telkomtelstra
Maria Irma Yunita Ardhiyanti, SH graduated with a Bachelor Degree in Law from University of Indonesia. She has over 15 years working experience as Legal Counsel from which she started off when working in private practice in Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo Law Firm and PT XL Axiata Tbk as Head of Corporate Legal Non Litigation.
She was one of the nominated In-House Counsel of the Year 2014 and 2016 in the Asian Legal Business Indonesia Law Awards and was the leading in-house Legal Counsel in charge for the XL Axiata’s Acquisition of Axis Telecom which won the M&A Deal of the Year 2014 and Indonesia Deal of The Year 2014 from the Asian Legal Business Indonesia Law Awards in 2014.
She is one of the Founder and Board of Patrons of Indonesian Society of International (ISIL), a non-profit organization which dedicates itself to promotion and development of International Law in Indonesia, which is also the official organization appointed in Indonesia to hold the annual National International Law Moot Court Competition using the Phillip C. Jessup Format to send the winners of the national round to the Phillip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition in the US.
Irma was also one of the four oralist of the first Indonesian team to participate in the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition in 2001 held in Washington DC, USA.
She was once involved in Masyarakat Telematika Indonesia (MASTEL) as Chief of Advocacy Division from 2009-2013 and is now VP Legal for Telkomtelstra, a joint venture between Telkom and Telstra Australia, a company engage in providing network application solutions to enterprise customers in Indonesia and is currently responsible to lead the legal team and handling all compliance, corporate secretarial matters, legal and regulatory issues of Telkomtelstra’s business in Indonesia and Asia region.
Finalists
THE SHORTLIST ***
INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES
Dealmaker of the Year
Atik Susanto - Oentoeng Suria & Partners
AhmadFikri Assegaf - Assegaf Hamzah & Partners
David Holme - Widyawan & Partners
Eddy Marek Leks - Leks&Co
Imran Muntaz - Imran Muntaz & Co.
Indri Pramitaswari Guritno - Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Michael S. Carl - SSEK Legal Consultants
Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year
Afriyan Rachmad - Roosdiono & Partners
Andi Yusuf Kadir - Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Eri Hertiawan - Assegaf Hamzah & Partners
Harjon Sinaga - Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo
Billy Nikolas Simanjuntak - Indosat Ooredoo
Ivor Ignasio Pasaribu - Leks&Co
Lia Alizia - Makarim & Taira S.
Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo Award In-House Lawyer of the Year
Deny Setiawan - AECOM Indonesia
Bobby Noer Rahman - CFLD Indonesia
Rista Qatrini Manurung - AIA Financial
Managing Partner of the Year
Ary Zulfikar - AZP Legal Consultants
Bono Daru Adji - Assegaf Hamzah & Partners
Imran Muntaz - Imran Muntaz & Co.
Jennifer B. Tumbuan - Tumbuan & Partners
Leoni Silitonga - Roosdiono & Partners
Mohamed Idwan Ganie - Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo
Timur Sukirno - Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Tony Budidjaja - Budidjaja International Lawyers
Widyawan - Widyawan & Partners
Yozua Makes - Makes & Partners
Zippora BML Siregar - Siregar & Djojonegoro
Woman Lawyer of the Year
Dini Retnoningsih - Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo
Ira A. Eddymurthy - SSEK Legal Consultants
Jennifer B. Tumbuan - Tumbuan & Partners
Juni Dani - Budidjaja International Lawyers
Leoni Silitonga - Roosdiono & Partners
Lia Alizia - Makarim & Taira S.
Mira Herawati Soeharto - Schinder Law Firm
Mita Djajadiredja - Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Mutiara Rengganis - Armand Yapsunto Muharamsyah & Partners
Putu Suryastuti - Assegaf Hamzah & Partners
Yolanda Hutapea - Widyawan & Partners
Zippora BML Siregar - Siregar & Djojonegoro
Young Lawyer of the Year
Ahmad Jamal Assegaf - Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo
Andrew Sutedja - Sutedja & Associates
Billy Nikolas Simanjuntak - Indosat Ooredoo
Cornelius Adrian Pranata - Widyawan & Partners
Haryo Baskoro - Dwipo Lubis Baskoro & Partners
Indira Yustikania - Assegaf Hamzah & Partners
Iqbal Darmawan - Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Ivor Ignasio Pasaribu - Leks&Co
Syahdan Z. Aziz - SSEK Legal Consultants
Vincent Ariesta Lie - Makarim & Taira S.
IN-HOUSE CATEGORIES
Construction and Real Estate In House Team of the Year
AECOM Indonesia
CFLD Indonesia
Shimizu Corporation
Energy and Resources In-House Team of the Year
AECOM Indonesia
Toba Bara Sejahtra
Insurance In-House Team of the Year
AIA Financial
Panin Dai-ichi Life
Sun Life Financial Indonesia
Technology, Media and Telecommunications In-House Team of the Year
Indosat Ooredoo
Tower Bersama Group
BDO Award Indonesia In-House Team of the Year
AECOM Indonesia
AIA Financial
CFLD Indonesia
Indosat Ooredoo
Panin Dai-ichi Life
Shimizu Corporation
SOHO Global Health
Sun Life Financial Indonesia
Toba Bara Sejahtra
Tower Bersama Group
FIRM CATEGORIES
Arbitration Law Firm of the Year
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Hendra Soenardi
Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills
Makarim & Taira S.
Banking and Financial Services Law Firm of the Year
Ali Budiardjo, Nugroho, Reksodiputro
Assegaf Hamzah & Partners
Budidjaja International Lawyers
Ginting & Reksodiputro in association with Allen & Overy
Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills
Imran Muntaz & Co.
Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo
Roosdiono & Partners
Siahaan Irdamis Andarumi & Rekan
Siregar & Djojonegoro
SSEK Legal Consultants
Tumbuan & Partners
Widyawan & Partners
Dispute Resolution Boutique Law Firm of the Year
Budidjaja International Lawyers
Kudri & Djamaris
Roosdiono & Partners
Intellectual Property Law Firm of the Year
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Inter Patent Office
Kusnandar & Co.
Roosdiono & Partners
Rouse in association with Suryomurcito & Co
Tilleke & Gibbins
Labour and Employment Law Firm of the Year
Budidjaja International Lawyers
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills
Makarim & Taira S.
SSEK Legal Consultants
Litigation Law Firm of the Year
Assegaf Hamzah & Partners
Budidjaja International Lawyers
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners
Hendra Soenardi
Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills
Kudri & Djamaris
Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo
Makarim & Taira S.
Maritime Law Firm of the Year
Budidjaja International Lawyers
Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners
Siregar & Djojonegoro
SSEK Legal Consultants
Sutedja & Associates
Projects, Energy and Infrastructure Law Firm of the Year
Ali Budiardjo, Nugroho, Reksodiputro
Assegaf Hamzah & Partners
Budidjaja International Lawyers
Ginting & Reksodiputro in association with Allen & Overy
Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners
Hendra Soenardi
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills
Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo
Roosdiono & Partners
Schinder Law Firm
Siregar & Djojonegoro
SSEK Legal Consultants
Tumbuan & Partners
Widyawan & Partners
Real Estate Law Firm of the Year
Ali Budiardjo, Nugroho, Reksodiputro
Assegaf Hamzah & Partners
Ginting & Reksodiputro in association with Allen & Overy
Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills
Leks&Co
Makes & Partners
SSEK Legal Consultants
Tumbuan & Partners
Restructuring and Insolvency Law Firm of the Year
Budidjaja International Lawyers
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners
Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills
Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo
Rising Law Firm of the Year
Dwipo Lubis Baskoro & Partners
Imran Muntaz & Co.
Siahaan Irdamis Andarumi & Rekan
Siregar & Djojonegoro
Tumbuan & Partners
Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law Firm of the Year
Assegaf Hamzah & Partners
Budidjaja International Lawyers
Ginting & Reksodiputro in association with Allen & Overy
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners
Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills
Siregar & Djojonegoro
SSEK Legal Consultants
Transactional Boutique Law Firm of the Year
Hendra Soenardi
Imran Muntaz & Co.
Leks&Co
Makes & Partners
Siahaan Irdamis Andarumi & Rekan
Siregar & Djojonegoro
Tumbuan & Partners
Indonesia Deal Firm of the Year
Ali Budiardjo, Nugroho, Reksodiputro
Assegaf Hamzah & Partners
Budidjaja International Lawyers
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung
Imran Muntaz & Co.
Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo
Makes & Partners
SSEK Legal Consultants
Tumbuan & Partners
Widyawan & Partners
International Deal Firm of the Year
Allen & Overy
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Herbert Smith Freehills
Linklaters Singapore
Indonesia Law Firm of the Year
(To be announced on the night)
DEAL CATEGORIES
Debt Market Deal of the Year
Binasawit Abadipratama's Club Deal Loan
Law firm: Tumbuan & Partners
Banks: Bank Mandiri; Bank Rakyat Indonesia
Bumi Resources' Rights Issue
Law firms: Nasoetion & Atyanto; Tjajo & Partners
Bank: Danatama Makmur
Financing Acquisition of Newmont Nusa Tenggara
Law firm: Allen & Overy; Ali Budiardjo, Nugroho, Reksodiputro; AZB & Partners; Ginting & Reksodiputro; Herbert Smith Freehills; Holman Fenwick Willan; Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy; Withers Khattarwong
Banks: Bank Mandiri; Bank Negara Indonesia; Bank Rakyat Indonesia
Hutama Karya's Shelf Bond Issue
Law firm: Tumbuan & Partners
Banks: Bahana Sekuritas; Bank Mega; Danareksa Sekuritas; RHB Securities Indonesia
Indonesia Eximbank's EMTN Programme
Law firms: Herbert Smith Freehills; Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung
Banks: HSBC; MUFG Securities EMEA; OCBC
Lippo Karawaci's Note Offering
Law firms: Makes & Partners; Melli Darsa & Co.; Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy; Shearman & Sterling;
Listrindo Capital's Senior Note Issue
Law firms: Assegaf Hamzah & Partners; Davis Polk & Wardwell; Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung; Shearman & Sterling
Banks: Barclays Bank; Deutsche Bank AG, Hong Kong Branch
Perusahaan Listrik Negara's Establishment of GMTN Programme
Law firms: Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners; Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung; Linklaters; Shearman & Sterling
Republic of Indonesia's Samurai Bonds
Law firms: Clifford Chance; Ginting & Reksodiputro
Banks: Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ; Mizuho Securities Co; Morgan Stanley; Nomura Securities; SMBC Nikko Securities
Banks: Mizuho Securities; Nomura Securities; SMBC Nikko Securities
Republic of Indonesia's Sovereign Sukuk
Law firms: Allen & Overy; AZP Legal Consultants; Clifford Chance; Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners; Norton Rose Fulbright
Wijaya Karya's Syndicated Loan
Law firm: Tumbuan & Partners
Banks: Bank BNP Paribas Indonesia; Bank CTBC Indonesia; Bank ICBC Indonesia; Bank Maybank Indonesia; Bank Mizuho Indonesia; Bank of China, Jakarta Branch; Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ;
Equity Market Deal of the Year
Bentoel Internasional Investama's Rights Issue
Law firm: Makes & Partners
BNI Asset's Investment Funds
Law firm: Tumbuan & Partners
Bank: Bank CIMB Niaga
Centratama Telekomunikasi's Rights Issue
Law firms: Allen & Overy; Darma Legal; Dentons Rodyk & Davidson; Ginting & Reksodiputro; Lontoh & Partners
Pembangunan Perumahan's Rights Issue
Law firm: Tumbuan & Partners
Banks: Bahana Securities; Danareksa Sekuritas; Mandiri Sekuritas
Sarana Menara's Re-IPO
Law firms: Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung; Makes & Partners; Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy; Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
Banks: Credit Suisse (Singapore); Morgan Stanley Asia (Singapore); UBS AG, Singapore Branch
Telkom's Treasury Shares
Law firms: Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow; Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Banks: Bahana Securities; Credit Suisse (Hong Kong); Danareksa Sekuritas; Mandiri Sekuritas
Waskita Toll Road Investment
Law firms: Ary Zulfikar & Partners; Oentoeng Suria & Partners
Wijaya Karya's Rights Issue
Law firm: Tumbuan & Partners
Banks: Bahana Securities; Danareksa Sekuritas; Mandiri Sekuritas
M&A Deal of the Year
DBS' Acquisition of ANZ's Retail and Wealth Management Businesses
Law firms: Allen & Gledhill; Baker McKenzie (Taiwan); Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer; Lee & Li; Linklaters; Makes & Partners; Widyawan & Partners
DiDi's Investment in Grab
Law firms: Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison; SSEK Legal Consultants
GO-JEK Fundraising Round
Law firms: Allen & Overy; Ashurst; Assegaf Hamzah & Partners; Clifford Chance; Ginting & Reksodiputro; Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners; K&L Gates; Latham & Watkins; Linklaters; Oentoeng Suria & Partners; Widyawan & Partners; Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
HSBC and Bank Ekonomi's Integration
Law firms: Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners; Norton Rose Fulbright
Nusa Tenggara Partnership's Sale of Stake in Newmont Nusa Tenggara
Law firms: Allen and Overy; Ali Budiardjo, Nugroho, Reksodiputro; HFW Singapore; Herbert Smith Freehills; Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners; Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung; Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy
Pentair's Divestment of Valves and Controls Business
Law firms: Baker Mckenzie; Davis Polk & Wardwell; Foley & Lardner; Ginting Reksodiputro
Rajawali's Sale of Stake in Eagle High to FELDA
Law firms: Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners; Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung; Kadir Andri & Partners
Bank: J.P. Morgan
Rosneft’s Strategic Alliance with Pertamina
Law firms: Anya & Associates; Dentons Rodyk & Davidson; Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer; Soemadipraja & Taher
Traveloka's Fundraising Rounds
Law firms: Iffla Wade; Linklaters; Rajah & Tann; Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
PROJECT FINANCE DEAL OF THE YEAR
Cilacap Refinery Project
Law firms: Cilacap Refinery Project; White & Case
Kalbar Coal-Fired Power Plant Project
Law firms: Ashurst; Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners; Oentoeng Suria & Partners
KalSel Coal-Fired Power Plant IPP
Law firms: Ali Budiardjo, Nugroho, Reksodiputro; Hendra Soenardi; Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy; Shearman & Sterling
Meulaboh Coal-Fired Power Plant Expansion Project
Law firm: Ginting Reksodiputro
Muara Laboh Geothermal Power Project Development
Law firms: Ali Budiardjo, Nugroho, Reksodiputro; Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners; Latham & Watkins; Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy; Mochtar Karuwin Komar
Palapa Ring Project East Package
Law firm: Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners
Banks: Bank ICBC Indonesia; Bank Maluku Malut; Bank Negara Indonesia; Bank Papua
Tangguh LNG Train 3 Expansion Project
Law firms: Allen & Overy; Latham & Watkins; Linklaters; Widyawan & Partners
Banks: Asian Development Bank; Bank of China; Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ; BNP Paribas; China Construction Bank; Credit Agricole CIB; DBS; Japan Bank for International Cooperation; KfW Bank; Korea Development Bank; Mizuho Bank; Oversea-Chinese Banking Corpo; Shinsei Bank; Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp; United Overseas Bank;
Tanjung Jati B Coal-Fired Power Plant Expansion
Law firms: Allen & Overy; Ali Budiarjo, Nugroho, Reksodiputro; Latham & Watkins; Makarim & Taira S.
Banks: Bank Mandiri; Bank Negara Indonesia; Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ; Bank Rakyat Indonesia; Japan Bank of International Cooperation; Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corp; Mizuho Bank; Norinchukin Bank; Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp, Tokyo Branch; Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp; Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank
Well Harvest Alumina Refinery Project
Law firms: Ashurst; Jun He Law Offices; Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe; SSEK Legal Consultants; Walkers (Singapore)
Banks: Bank of China; DBS Bank; Indonesia Eximbank; Pacific Capital Bancorp
Indonesia Deal of the Year
(To be announced on the night)
*** This is only a preliminary list. More finalists will be posted next week.
Winners
WINNERS
INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES
Dealmaker of the Year
Ahmad Fikri Assegaf - Assegaf Hamzah & Partners
Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year
Andi Yusuf Kadir - Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo Award In-House Lawyer of the Year
Deny Setiawan - AECOM Indonesia
Managing Partner of the Year
Mohamed Idwan Ganie - Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo
Woman Lawyer of the Year
Lia Alizia - Makarim & Taira S.
And
Ira A. Eddymurthy - SSEK Legal Consultants
Young Lawyer of the Year
Iqbal Darmawan - Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
IN-HOUSE CATEGORIES
Construction and Real Estate In-House Team of the Year
CFLD Indonesia
Energy and Resources In-House Team of the Year
Toba Bara Sejahtra
Insurance In-House Team of the Year
AIA Financial
Technology, Media and Telecommunications In-House Team of the Year
Indosat Ooredoo
BDO Award Indonesia In-House Team of the Year
AIA Financial
DEAL CATEGORIES
Debt Market Deal of the Year
Financing Acquisition of Newmont Nusa Tenggara
Law firm: Allen & Overy; Ali Budiardjo, Nugroho, Reksodiputro; AZB & Partners; Ginting & Reksodiputro; Herbert Smith Freehills; Holman Fenwick Willan; Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy; Withers Khattarwong
Banks: Bank Mandiri; Bank Negara Indonesia; Bank Rakyat Indonesia
Equity Market Deal of the Year
Centratama Telekomunikasi's Rights Issue
Law firms: Allen & Overy; Darma Legal; Dentons Rodyk & Davidson; Ginting & Reksodiputro; Lontoh & Partners
M&A Deal of the Year
GO-JEK Fundraising Round
Law firms: Allen & Overy; Ashurst; Assegaf Hamzah & Partners; Clifford Chance; Ginting & Reksodiputro; Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners; K&L Gates; Latham & Watkins; Linklaters; Oentoeng Suria & Partners; Widyawan & Partners; Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Project Finance Deal of the Year
Palapa Ring Project East Package
Law firm: Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners
Banks: Bank ICBC Indonesia; Bank Maluku Malut; Bank Negara Indonesia; Bank Papua
Deal of the Year
GO-JEK Fundraising Round
Law firms: Allen & Overy; Ashurst; Assegaf Hamzah & Partners; Clifford Chance; Ginting & Reksodiputro; Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners; K&L Gates; Latham & Watkins; Linklaters; Oentoeng Suria & Partners; Widyawan & Partners; Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
FIRM CATEGORIES
Arbitration Law Firm of the Year
Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills
Banking and Financial Services Law Firm of the Year
Ginting & Reksodiputro in association with Allen & Overy
Dispute Resolution Boutique Law Firm of the Year
Budidjaja International Lawyers
Intellectual Property Law Firm of the Year
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Labor and Employment Law Firm of the Year
SSEK Legal Consultants
Litigation Law Firm of the Year
Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills
Maritime Law Firm of the Year
Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners
Projects, Energy and Infrastructure Law Firm of the Year
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Real Estate Law Firm of the Year
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Restructuring and Insolvency Law Firm of the Year
Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners
Rising Law Firm of the Year
Siahaan Irdamis Andarumi & Rekan
Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law Firm of the Year
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Transactional Boutique Law Firm of the Year
Siahaan Irdamis Andarumi & Rekan
Indonesia Deal Firm of the Year
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
International Deal Firm of the Year
Linklaters Singapore
Indonesia Law Firm of the Year
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
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Yes, we accept self-nominated submissions. We also accept third-party submissions, should you wish to nominate an external party or vice versa.
Is there a fee required to make a submission in the law awards?
No, there is no fee payment required for you or your firm/team to make a submission.
TIMELINE OF EVENTS
When will the finalists and winners be announced?
The shortlist of finalists will be released around 4-8 weeks prior to the awards ceremony. The winners will be exclusively announced at the awards ceremony on October 26, 2017 in Jakarta.
When do the submissions open? When is the deadline to submit?
The submissions will open in July 24. The final deadline to submit will be in Early September. For any questions relating to submissions and deadlines, please contact mary.aquino@thomsonreuters.com.
NOMINATION PROCESS AND ASSESSMENT
How are the finalists chosen?
Asian Legal Business will compile all of the submission entries, and the ALB research teams will extensively review each submission to ensure the criteria are met in order to advance to the shortlist of finalists. We stress that this process is fair, impartial and not subject to external influences.
How are the winners chosen?
Once the shortlist of finalists have been announced, an independent judging panel will review and select their top three choices for the award categories they are assigned to. The scores for each award category will be tabulated, and the individual/firm/team with the highest score will be announced as the winner.
Who will be on the judging panel for ALB Indonesia Law Awards 2017?
There will be an independent judging panel of at least 25 senior and expert legal industry leaders to review the submission materials. The judging panel will be selected on the basis of their expertise and knowledge, and will be comprised from various sectors to correspond to the diverse list of award categories. A partial list of judges’ names will be released prior to the awarding ceremony, and the remaining judges will be revealed on the evening of the awards.
What will my contact information/my client’s information be used for?
All contact information provided will not be disclosed to external parties; and will only be seen by our ALB research team and the judges panel. We keep the information on record internally, in case we need to contact you or your client regarding any questions or discrepancies in the submission form.
Where will my name/firm name/team name be published if we are a finalist or winner?
As a finalist and/or winner, your firm/team/individual name will be published in ALB awards materials and print magazine. For more information, please contact us.
Is my submission confidential?
Any information you submit will only be reviewed by the ALB team and independent judging panel, whose names will be published. The material submitted will only be disclosed to the above; if there is any information that is strictly confidential, please mark clearly on the nomination form. Though we do our best to maintain the security of the information you provide, any information you transmit to us is done at your own risk and Thomson Reuters is not responsible for any unauthorized transmission of information.
SPONSORSHIP, PARTICIPATION AND OTHER
I would like to sponsor the ALB Law Awards.
Please contact Amantha.Chia@thomsonreuters.com or (+65) 6870 3917 for further details regarding sponsorship.
I am interested in being an official partner of the ALB Law Awards, as a media/legal association.
Please contact mary.aquino@thomsonreuters.com or call +632 982 5938.
My practice area or specialty is not listed, but I would like to participate in the Awards.
Please get in touch with our ALB Law Awards research team at mary.aquino@thomsonreuters.com or call +632 982 5938.
Can I participate in Awards across the region?
Yes, you can participate in more than one market. Please note there may be specific criteria for each market; key dates for 2017 and information listed below.
Malaysia Law Awards | April 6 2017 (Kuala Lumpur)
SSQ ALB China Law Awards | April 20 2017 (Beijing)
SE Asia Law Awards | May 18 2017 (Singapore)
Japan Law Awards | June 7 2017 (Tokyo)
The Macallan ALB Hong Kong Law Awards | September 8 2017 (Hong Kong)
Philippine Law Awards | October 6 2017 (Manila)
Indonesia Law Awards | October 26 2017 (Jakarta)
Korea Law Awards | November 16 2017 (Seoul)
Who should attend the Awards Ceremony? Can I attend?
We welcome all finalists and non-finalists to join the Awards Ceremony; please contact Amantha.Chia@thomsonreuters.com or (+65) 6870 3917.
I would like to order a winner’s trophy and/or certificate (for finalists and winners).
Please contact Amantha.Chia@thomsonreuters.com or (+65) 6870 3917.
How can I receive communications related to the ALB Law Awards?
Please email mary.aquino@thomsonreuters.com to subscribe to the ALB mailing list.
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Asian Legal Business – Law Awards
The ALB Law Awards are the pre-eminent legal awards in Asia-Pacific, held annually in Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and China. The Awards are comprised of months of intensive research and culminate in a black-tie Awarding Ceremony in each of the markets. We cordially invite you to take part in these prestigious awards – and celebrate legal excellence with us.