Asia/Indonesia - Page 2
Minerals company takes arbitration gamble in Indonesia
The Indonesian subsidiary of US mining company Newmont is seeking an international arbitration against the Indonesian government even though lawyers say the challenge could backfire.
Bird & Bird links up with two Indonesian firms
Bird & Bird has taken the unusual step of adding two firms from the same country, Indonesia, to its Pan-Asian network of allied firms.
Legal action considered over Indonesia copper tax
US mining company Newmont is considering legal action over the imposition of a new tax on the export of copper concentrate.
CC makes tie-up with M&A practice in Indonesia
Boutique M&A practice Linda Widyati & Partners is Clifford Chance's partner in Indonesia, after the firms signed an association agreement.
Bengal braced for falling tax revenue after big business challenge
The Indian state of West Bengal is braced to see a fall in tax revenue this year after Tata Steel, Cadbury and other multinationals challenged one of its tax laws.
Indonesian-US law firms form alliance
Indonesian firm Melli Darsa & Co has joined forces with US firm Squire Sanders to offer an international service to local clients.
Indonesia considers ethics test for foreign lawyers
The Indonesian advocates association, Peradi, is to decide by the end of this month if it will require foreign lawyers to take an ethics test.
Taylor Wessing to enter association with Jakarta firm
As part of its plans to expand in south east Asia, Taylor Wessing is signing a formal association agreement with Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners (HPRP), a 10-partner Indonesian firm.
Kinstellar launches in Kazakhstan
Kinstellar, the central and eastern European law firm, is opening a 10-lawyer office in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Clyde & Co expands in Asia
Clyde & Co is signing up to a formal association with Indonesian firm Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo (LGS).
Rajah & Tann in Indonesian alliance
Singapore's largest firm Rajah & Tann has added Indonesia to its fast-growing South-east Asia nework as it announces a tie-up with Indonesian firm Assegaf Hamzah & Partners.
Indonesian firm seals DLA deal
Indonesian firm Ivan Almaida Baely & Firmansyah (IAB&F) has formed an alliance with DLA Piper as the global firm seeks to make its mark in one of the world's fastest growing economies.