Blog Category: Firm News

SSEK Lawyers Recognized in New IFLR1000 Financial and Corporate Rankings

Six partners and foreign legal advisers of SSEK have been recognized as Leading Lawyers in IFLR1000’s Financial and Corporate 2017 rankings of leading law firms and lawyers. They are Dyah Soewito, Ira A. Eddymurthy, Fitriana Mahiddin, Michael D. Twomey, Jonathan M. Streifer and Michael S. Carl. The IFLR100 rankings are the result of six months SSEK Lawyers Recognized in New IFLR1000 Financial and Corporate Rankings

SSEK Partner, Adviser Recognized as Leading Energy Lawyers for Indonesia

Ira A. Eddymurthy and Michael D. Twomey of SSEK Indonesian Legal Consultants have been recognized as leading energy lawyers in the 2016 edition of Who’s Who Legal: Energy. Ira, a founding partner of SSEK, has extensive experience working with multinationals and large domestic companies on some of the biggest, most complex projects in Indonesia. Clients SSEK Partner, Adviser Recognized as Leading Energy Lawyers for Indonesia

SSEK Advises Shinhan Investment Corp. on Acquisition of Indonesian Securities Company

SSEK has acted as Indonesian counsel to Shinhan Investment Corporation, one of South Korea’s leading securities brokerage and investment banking houses, in its acquisition of Indonesian securities company PT Makinta Securities. Jonathan M. Streifer, a foreign legal advisor at the firm, led the SSEK team advising on the transaction. Kim & Chang was Shinhan Investment SSEK Advises Shinhan Investment Corp. on Acquisition of Indonesian Securities Company

SSEK Represents CGIF in Notes Issuance

SSEK has represented the Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility (CGIF) in its role as guarantor in the issuance of two tranches of medium-term notes in the amount of IDR 140 billion (US$10.7 million). A joint venture multi-finance company issued the notes. The SSEK team was led by founding partner Ira A. Eddymurthy, with partner Denny SSEK Represents CGIF in Notes Issuance

SSEK Acts as Indonesian Counsel for Alibaba in Lazada Purchase

SSEK has acted as Indonesian counsel to Alibaba Group Holding in its US$1 billion purchase of a controlling stake in Southeast Asian online retailer Lazada Group, as has been widely reported. As reported, Alibaba will buy US$500 million of newly issued shares from the online retailer, and a further US$500 million from existing shareholders. Lazada SSEK Acts as Indonesian Counsel for Alibaba in Lazada Purchase

Practical Law: Investing in Indonesia

Rusmaini Lenggogeni and Syahdan Z. Aziz of SSEK Legal Consultants have contributed the Indonesia chapter of the Investing in … Global Guide, in association with First Law International. The Investing in … Global Guide provides a high-level overview of the key factors affecting inward investment. It provides information on legal systems, investment restrictions, tax incentives, imports Practical Law: Investing in Indonesia

SSEK Partner Ira Eddymurthy Recognized as Leading M&A Lawyer for Indonesia

Ira A. Eddymurthy, a founding partner of SSEK Indonesian Legal Consultants, has been recognized as a leading merger and acquisition lawyer in the 2016 edition of Who’s Who Legal: M&A and Governance. Ira leads SSEK’s M&A practice and has extensive experience working with the largest companies doing business in Indonesia. Who’s Who Legal notes that SSEK Partner Ira Eddymurthy Recognized as Leading M&A Lawyer for Indonesia

SSEK Partner Ira Eddymurthy Featured in Project Finance Roundtable

Ira A. Eddymurthy, a founding partner of SSEK Indonesian Legal Consultants, was recognized as a leading project finance lawyer in the 2016 edition of Who’s Who Legal: Project Finance. Ira was also one of three project finance experts brought together by Who’s Who Legal as part of a roundtable to discuss issues facing project finance SSEK Partner Ira Eddymurthy Featured in Project Finance Roundtable

SSEK Partner, Adviser Recognized as Leading Project Finance Lawyers for Indonesia

Ira A. Eddymurthy and Michael D. Twomey of SSEK Legal Consultants have been recognized as leading project finance lawyers for Indonesia in the 2016 edition of Who’s Who Legal: Project Finance. Ira, a founding partner of SSEK, has extensive experience working with multinationals and large domestic companies on some of the biggest, most complex projects SSEK Partner, Adviser Recognized as Leading Project Finance Lawyers for Indonesia

SSEK Highly Ranked in New IFLR1000 Energy & Infrastructure Guide

SSEK is highly ranked in the 2016 edition of IFLR1000 Energy & Infrastructure, which identifies the leading law firms and individual lawyers in this area. SSEK was noted by clients as experienced in handling international clients. Four of SSEK’s partners and foreign legal advisers were recognized as Leading Lawyers for Energy and Infrastructure. They are SSEK Highly Ranked in New IFLR1000 Energy & Infrastructure Guide