The member firms of Baker & McKenzie International in Indonesia and Singapore herewith announce three elections to partnership effective 1 July 2010.
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners in Jakarta has elected Nadia Nasoetion and Ponti Partogi to the partnership. Ms Nasoetion from the Finance & Projects practice covers a wide range of banking and finance work, loan syndication, debt restructuring, acquisition finance and project financing. Mr Partogi from the Tax practice focuses on domestic and international tax planning relating to inbound and outbound investment, corporate and debt restructuring of multinational companies, and tax litigation services.
“The addition of partners in these two strategic practices further enhances our service and depth of practice,” said Titung Sukirno, Chairman of Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners. ”Each of them are uncompromising on quality and client focus and both will add to the development of the legal market in Indonesia.”
In Singapore, Baker & McKenzie.Wong & Leow promoted Timothy Cooke to the partnership. Mr Cooke, from the Dispute Resolution practice, advises and represents clients in international arbitrations and mediations in a wide variety of commercial disputes, particularly in the areas of oil and gas, telecommunications, engineering and construction, banking and trusts.
“Tim is renowned for his client service and tactical insight. He will further strengthen our highly rated regional arbitration practice,” said Clive Cook, Managing Principal of Baker & McKenzie.Wong & Leow in Singapore. “These promotions demonstrate the depth of our talent in South East Asia and our confidence in the growth prospects of these key practice areas.”
These elections follow the recent partner additions of Emmanuel Hadjidakis from Allen & Overy, Singapore, to Baker & McKenzie.Wong & Leow, and Mark Lim from Albar & Partners, Malaysia, to Baker & McKenzie’s member firm in Malaysia, Wong & Partners. Both lawyers joined the respective Finance & Projects practices of the two firms.
The new elections and recent lateral hires further strengthen the firms’ deep practice and sector expertise built through a long commitment to the Asia Pacific region.
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