Practice area

Indonesian corporate and commercial law

Overview

IndonLegal Works advises on Indonesian corporate and commercial matters, from establishing an entity to transactions, governance and ongoing contracting.

The practice supports corporations, private equity investors and startups on Indonesian corporate and commercial matters.

The work spans the life of a business: establishing an entity, reviewing a proposed transaction, putting commercial arrangements in place and handling ongoing corporate matters.

From its Singapore base, IndonLegal Works coordinates Indonesian law work with business teams, investors and international counsel on cross-border matters.

Scope and relevance

The practice is shaped around the Indonesian legal questions within the wider transaction, business activity or regulatory context.

Core work

  • Legal due diligence
  • Incorporation of business entities
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Liquidation and striking-off
  • Shareholders’ agreements
  • Commercial and logistics agreements
  • Offtake contracts and tender documents
  • Corporate secretarial matters

When this practice is relevant

  • Establishing or expanding a business presence in Indonesia
  • Assessing an acquisition, investment or corporate restructuring
  • Putting governance, shareholder and commercial arrangements in place
  • Managing ongoing corporate requirements and material contracts

How the work fits together

Advice can focus on one defined issue or connect several workstreams across the same matter.

Establishment and governance

Entity incorporation, governance arrangements and the corporate work needed to support an Indonesian business from the starting point.

Transactions and diligence

Legal due diligence and Indonesian corporate support for acquisitions, investments, reorganisations and exits.

Commercial framework

Shareholder, logistics, offtake, tender and other commercial arrangements that govern how the business operates.

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

What Indonesian corporate matters does the firm advise on?

The practice covers business establishment, legal due diligence, mergers and acquisitions, governance, shareholder arrangements, corporate secretarial matters and commercial contracts connected with Indonesian operations or transactions.

Who uses the corporate and commercial practice?

The firm works with established corporations, private equity investors, startups, management teams and international law firms that need Indonesian corporate or commercial legal support.

Can Indonesian corporate work be coordinated from Singapore?

Yes. IndonLegal Works is based in Singapore and focuses on Indonesian law, allowing the firm to coordinate directly with Singapore-based and international business and legal teams on cross-border matters.