Practice Areas
A&B Attorneys at Law has particular expertise in the fields of mining, energy, and natural resources. Led by experienced lawyers, A&B Attorneys at Law has also reputable expertise in the field of foreign investment, taxation, corporate finance, private equity, and Islamic transactions.
In each of those areas we have established a solid practice marked by our successful completion of a number of significant transactions and cases involving major business groups, multi-national corporations, and state- owned companies. Through the various transactions and cases which we handled, A&B Attorneys at Law has truthful relationship with a variety of government and judicial institutions which supports our works in favor of clients.
Mining, Energy, and Natural Resources
We specialize and have extensive experience in providing advice, counsel, and documentation in mining, energy, and natural resources, handling and assisting clients in such diverse area as energy production, energy distribution, power development, and resources gathering, exploration, and exploitation. We are capable in providing clients with detailed risk management assistance, drafting contracts and other legal documentation related to exploration, assessment, production, and mining activities.
Strengthen by our truthful relationship with a variety of government institutions, A&B Attorneys at Law has assisted and represented mining industry clients in consulting and obtaining their licenses based on discovery of a deposit, changes to the boundaries of license areas, and changes to the status of subsoil plots. In addition, A&B Attorneys at Law advises clients in hedging transactions, reclamation environmental matters, and employment issues, including ongoing consultancy and advisory on day-to-day legal issues related to exploration, prospecting, production, mining, processing and transportation of the mineral raw materials and mineral products.
Foreign Investment
A&B Attorneys at Law has wide experience in handling and providing innovative advice, counsel, documentation, and assistance in domestic and foreign investment structuring, corporate restructuring, assets disposal and divestment. The firm counsels all forms of business entities, including organizational formation, incorporation and structuring, and the satisfactory completion of all commercial transactions. The firm has involved in a number of mergers, acquisitions, group restructuring, and also company dissolution and liquidation. The firm is retained by domestic and multinational companies, as their advisor.
Taxation
Our team at A&B Attorneys at Law comprises highly-qualified taxation specialist. Selected from professionals and former tax officers, they have extensive and in-dept experience in all areas of taxation. We assist clients to set up plans to improve the efficiency of tax management by identifying the best alternatives for legal tax saving in accordance with your company's business planning and policies. We also serve clients reviewing your company's tax compliance, identifying potential tax exposure, and providing recommendations in respect of the minimization of tax exposure. In addition, assisting and representing clients in the event of tax audit conducted by the tax authorities become parts of our service, as well as our service in consultation and advisory on taxation matters encountered by clients.
Further, the firm regularly assists and represents clients in tax dispute settlement, either by filing objection against tax assessment notice, appealing against tax objection decision, legal review proceedings to the Supreme Court, or conducting any other tax dispute resolution.
Corporate Finance and Private Equity
Led by lawyers having particular expertise in the field of corporate finance and private equity, A&B Attorneys at Law advises clients on the possible investments available, including in providing each investment structure and scheme. Through the structure, we assist investors in deciding safe investment for their fund and managing the risks, and on the other hand, it will help creative entrepreneurs in developing optimal business by the fund they received from investors.
Supported by our extensive experience serves a variety of private equity funds, we guide clients' initiatives and counsel them on market trends and issues surrounding particular funds. Our private equity and venture capital practice attorneys address the entire range of our fund clients' legal needs, including formation, fund administration, transactional, and regulatory matters.
In addition presents our specific expertise, A&B Attorneys at Law provides also legal services in numerous areas of practice with reliable capacities, which are:
- Trade, including Export Import;
- Manufacturing and Industry;
- Employment;
- Telecommunication;
- Property, Construction, and Ports;
- Banking and Finance;
- Franchising;
- Intellectual Property Rights;
- Farm and Fishery;
- Forestry and Plantation; and
- Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution.
A&B Attorneys at Law has over the years managed to develop its considerable skill in representing its clients in litigation cases and offering alternative dispute resolution in any such cases. Its lawyers are proficient in the civil as well as criminal laws and are well acquainted with the procedures of Indonesian court trials, including tax and commercial court.
