MDC which was founded in 2002 and comprises five partners and thee other legal staff focuses on corporate and commercial structuring, M&A, employment, and entity governance and compliance work, will continue to operate as a separate independent firm within the PwC network. PwC Indonesia senior partner Irhoan Tanudiredja said: 'Multinational corporations operating in Indonesia and the region see the value in working with a global professional services leader. As a member firm of the PwC network, Melli Darsa [senior parnter] & Co will provide a competitive edge for clients who appreciate the benefits of working with a global brand. It also gives Indonesian businesses, and those seeking to enter the Indonesian market, the ability to access the reach of a global professional services network.’