Expertise: Mergers & Acquisitions

SSEK Assists Blackstone-backed Moonbug in Acquisition of Singapore Animation Studio Behind ‘Oddbods’

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SSEK Legal Consultants, acting as Indonesian counsel, has assisted London-based media company Moonbug Entertainment with the acquisition of Singapore-based media company and production studio One Animation. Moonbug Entertainment is a subsidiary of Candle Media, a media entity backed by private equity firm Blackstone. One Animation is behind children’s animated shows Oddbods, Antiks, Insectibles and Rob … SSEK Assists Blackstone-backed Moonbug in Acquisition of Singapore Animation Studio Behind ‘Oddbods’

Indonesia’s New Personal Data Protection Law and the Impact on M&A Transactions

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Indonesia’s new Personal Data Protection Law (“PDP Law”) is the country’s first comprehensive law to govern personal data protection in both electronic systems and non-electronic systems. However, until the necessary implementing regulations are issued, it remains to be seen just how the PDP Law will be implemented or its impact on M&A transactions. On the … Indonesia’s New Personal Data Protection Law and the Impact on M&A Transactions

SSEK Partners Named to Women in Business Law Expert Guide

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SSEK Legal Consultants senior partner Ira A. Eddymurthy and managing partner Fitriana Mahiddin have been recognized in the 2022 Guide to the World’s Leading Women in Business Law, the international legal market’s leading guide to the top female legal practitioners advising on business law. Ira and Fitriana were recognized as follows: Ira A. Eddymurthy – Banking … SSEK Partners Named to Women in Business Law Expert Guide

Corporate M&A in Indonesia – Activism

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Shareholder activism is not a defined term, nor is it recognized under any laws in Indonesia. The Indonesian Company Law, however, does provide minority shareholders with certain rights. These rights give them the ability to initiate certain actions that are essentially intended to protect them against potential losses that might be caused by a company’s … Corporate M&A in Indonesia – Activism

SSEK Represents Nissan Motor in Acquisition by Indomobil Group

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SSEK represented Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. in the acquisition of PT Nissan Motor Distributor Indonesia (“NMDI“) by PT IMG Sejahtera Langgeng, part of Indomobil, a leading Indonesian automotive group. SSEK assisted with the transaction agreements up to closing and with other agreements related to NMDI’s business operations prior to and after closing. SSEK also assisted … SSEK Represents Nissan Motor in Acquisition by Indomobil Group

SSEK Senior Partner Moderates Panel Discussion on M&A Opportunities and Challenges in COVID Era

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Ira A. Eddymurthy, a senior partner at SSEK, recently moderated a panel discussion on M&A Opportunities and Challenges in the COVID Era. The discussion touched on, among other topics, distressed M&A transactions, unique challenges for M&A transactions in the COVID-19 era, and how acquirers should approach distressed M&A during these times. The panel discussion was … SSEK Senior Partner Moderates Panel Discussion on M&A Opportunities and Challenges in COVID Era