ABNR Counsellors at Law is home to a well-experienced projects team, which acts for both developers and financiers. The team is well versed in domestic mandates, but is equipped to handle matters across multiple jurisdictions. Emir Nurmansyah spearheads the practice and is noted for his capabilities in energy procurement cases, shipping projects and the financial facilitation of renewable energy initiatives. Serafina Muryanti offers a wealth of transactional expertise and is adept at handling regulatory due diligence, drafting pertinent documentation and working on joint ventures. Rita Taufik recently assisted with a syndicated loan facility for a major domestic infrastructure client.

Ginting & Reksodiputro in association with A&O Shearman is considered an authority in the renewable energy space, offering expertise in projects related to electric vehicles, wind power and solar energy. The practice is jointly led by Ferhat Afkar and Daniel Ginting, and receives mandates from international banks, domestic developers and corporations. Afkar recently excelled in a legislative compliance matter involving a major green hydrogen initiative. Ginting is prepared to arrange bridge loans, joint ventures and various financing arrangements. Tarsis Halintar demonstrates strong credentials in the mining sector but has experience that extends to telecommunications and transportation infrastructure matters. The team's offering is strengthened by Nitra Anggi and Nadzar Furqon.

Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in association with Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer houses a particularly active projects and energy practice, demonstrating heavy involvement in matters involving oil refineries, road infrastructure and renewable power. The 'outstanding' Matthew Goerke focuses on M&A mandates, strategic multi-jurisdictional divestments and joint venture partnerships. Dhani Maulana Pattinggi regularly navigates Indonesia’s evolving regulatory landscape, assisting both foreign and state-owned clients with due diligence, design build contract (DBC) schemes and compliance. Together with David Dawborn, they form the practice's leadership team. Aditya Rachman is a name to note for his mining expertise.

Oentoeng Suria & Partners in association with Ashurst ‘delivers work of international quality’ to global banks, local developers and corporations in the renewables, transportation and infrastructure sectors. Frédéric Draps  spearheads the practice and is praised by clients for his ‘good business understanding’. He is a reference in project financing matters, actively contributing to the development of several wind and solar power initiatives. He is supported by Ratih Nawangsari, who is a go-to contact for clients seeking assistance in regulatory due diligence. Dan Trevanion offers ‘a direct approach’ to clients looking for advice on power purchase agreements and decarbonisation initiatives.

At HHP Law Firm, Norman Bissett and Nadia Soraya jointly supervise the finance and projects practice group, which offers both domestic and foreign clients ‘holistic legal business advice’. The team impresses with its expertise in the mining, renewables and energy sectors, working on an array of matters ranging from project development support to financing mandates. Bissett is geared to support clients with due diligence, risk assessments and divestment matters. Soraya is building a strong track record in carbon project development assistance, having recently negotiated the completion of a major multi-jurisdictional initiative.

Makarim & Taira S. is praised by clients for its ‘quick response times and competitive pricing’, offering assistance with regulatory due diligence, compliance matters and financing mandates. The corporate commercial practice is jointly steered by Rahayu Ningsih Hoed, Hilton King and Vincent Ariesta Lie. Hoed is a name to note for refinancing work and has recently been involved in the termination of a major domestic power project. Lie handles a mix of industrial and energy matters and is particularly proficient in cases involving delayed liquidation damages. King recently led a joint shareholder investigation relating to employee compliance in a multi-jurisdictional project.

PSHP Law offers ‘a unique blend of agility, professionalism and attention to detail’ to international financial institutions, domestic energy providers and state-owned enterprises on a wide array of transactional and project development matters. Avinash Anil Panjabi spearheads the practice and is equipped to advise clients on multi-jurisdictional financing mandates and intra-group debt restructurings. He is praised by clients for his ‘remarkable ability to navigate complex deal dynamics with clarity and confidence’. Panjabi is supported by the ‘highly dependable’ Mery Enjelica Stephany, as well as Muhammad Aditya Wijaya, who excels in contracting matters.

The projects and natural resources team at SSEK Law Firm boasts ‘a deep understanding of the Indonesian regulatory landscape’, which is utilised in the assistance it provides to renewable energy providers, investors and corporations across multiple jurisdictions. Michael Twomey has a background in project finance but is equipped to advise on production sharing contracts (PSC) and administrative document replacement certificates. He leads the team alongside Fitriana Mahiddin, who is hailed by clients as ‘an absolute pleasure to work with’. Mahiddin is prepared to handle corporate restructurings, infrastructure acquisitions and renewable energy product development matters.

UMBRA – Strategic Legal Solutions benefits from a wealth of experience in both renewable and traditional energy project development, and is especially active in a number of significant solar power initiatives across Indonesia. The department is led by the capable trio of Kirana Sastrawijaya, Liyanto Wijaya  and Reggy Firmansyah. Firmansyah is noted for his capabilities in the electric battery sector and is equipped to advise on the entire life cycle of a project. Wijaya is often tasked with the review of power purchase agreements and pertinent financing documentation. Sastrawijaya is building a name in the geothermal power sector.

Widyawan & Partners is an authority in Indonesia’s oil and gas sector, offering acquisition advice, share transfer assistance and project development expertise. Under the supervision of David Holme, the team is also active in the renewables, infrastructure and transportation sectors. Holme handles mandates related to geothermal power projects, solar plants and gas turbines. Another key name of note is Made Satwika, who draws on notable experience in renewable energy financing. He is qualified to advise on the entire life cycle of an M&A deal, from the initial investment to any legal compliance work or regulatory due diligence requirements.

Assegaf Hamzah & Partners stands out for ‘its strong expertise’ across a wide array of energy matters and project development mandates. Under the joint supervision of Kanya Satwika and Indira Yustikania, the team represents public authorities, state-owned corporations and domestic energy players. Satwika is praised by clients for her ‘strategic thinking’ and is well versed in energy performance regulations, compliance work and matters pertaining to renewable energy development. Zessica Nababan is a name to note for her ‘responsiveness, precision and on-the-ground experience’.

The ‘small and efficient’ projects and energy team at Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners – Dentons HPRP excels in public-private partnership (PPP) matters, demonstrating an interest in power distribution projects, renewable energy matters and public infrastructure development. The team is noted for its capabilities in regulatory due diligence, contract drafting and government compliance. Department head Maurice Maulana Situmorang is prepared to advise on M&A deal structuring and high-value cross-border acquisitions. Winda Tania delivers ‘excellent’ advice and possesses a wealth of experience in solar and geothermal projects.

Hendra Soenardi is acting in both renewable and traditional energy matters, representing domestic manufacturers, investors and power companies. Soenardi Pardi is adept at handling complex acquisition mandates and is capable of dealing with clients across multiple jurisdictions. Oscar Damarjati is prepared to assist with major wind energy projects and is also active in the aluminium and mining sectors. Raisa Rinaldi leverages a wealth of banking expertise and excels in contract negotiations. Alongside Victor Tanojo  and Victor Ricardo, they spearhead the practice.

The ‘highly responsive, commercially minded, and solution-focused’ projects and energy arm of TnP Law Firm has expertise which extends to financing mandates, syndicated loans and bilateral facilities. Melissa Butarbutar is ‘proactive in offering practical solutions’ to lenders, state-owned banks and domestic hospitality companies. Rambun Tjajo is adept at handling any financial matters arising from mining and infrastructure assets. Frans Sihasale has a background in banking and finance, which he uses to secure revolving loan facilities for his clients. Ken Prasadtyo regularly advises road toll operators on an array of transactional matters.