INDONESIA Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Alvin Suryohadiprojo and Dimas Nandaraditya KARNA KARNA is an Indonesian law firm focusing on corporate/commercial law as well as litigation and ADR. It provides sophisticated legal coun - sel to entities of any size and in any stage of development – from burgeoning start-ups to large blue-chip companies – in various practice branches, including M&A transactions, com - pany restructuring, digital economy, private equity/venture capital transactions, content and entertainment, financial services, banking, financing, capital markets, employment, and any other aspects of corporate and commercial
law applied in a number of industry fields. The team currently consists of 18 lawyers compris - ing five partners, 11 permanent associates and two of counsels. To fulfil client global expansion needs, KARNA provides worldwide legal servic - es via the firm’s extensive international associa - tion network, Withersworldwide. Withers spans the USA, Europe and Asia in order to support clients effectively, with a focus on private in - dividuals and their enterprises. Withers also advises global brands, technology and life sci - ences businesses, charities and governments.
Authors
Alvin Suryohadiprojo has been practising corporate law since 2013, having worked at SSEK, a
Dimas Nandaraditya has extensive experience in tech, corporate governance, risk management, financial services and M&A. Prior to joining KARNA, Dimas served as group
first-tier corporate law firm in Indonesia, in-house at Gojek, a fast-growing tech start-up in Indonesia, and as an investment analyst at InvestIdea Ventures. This multi-sector background enables Alvin to take a holistic legal approach to business issues – breaking down complexities that clients are facing and counselling them towards practical and innovative solutions. His areas of expertise include M&A, private equity/venture capital investments, digital economy, and general corporate and commercial transactions. Alvin obtained his LLB from Padjadjaran University in Indonesia and his LLM from the University of Pennsylvania.
general counsel at Traveloka for eight years, where he led all fundraising rounds and venture activities for Traveloka’s extensive investment portfolio and built the legal, compliance, public policy and risk management departments from scratch. Dimas also worked at Baker McKenzie for five years in the finance, banking and projects practice group, specialising in structuring, mergers, and project financing. He obtained a bachelor’s degree from Universitas Indonesia and an LLM from the University of Pennsylvania. Dimas is also an ISO-certified risk governance and management professional.
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