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Arbitration & Litigation Law Firm of the Year Indonesia

Firm Profile

Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo (LGS) was founded in 1985 by Timbul Thomas Lubis, Mohamed Idwan (‘Kiki’) Ganie and Arief Tarunakarya Surowidjojo. Since then, LGS has grown into the largest corporate transactions and corporate litigation firm in Indonesia. LGS has obtained Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance certifications of ISO 9001:2008 for Quality Management systems and ISO 14001:2004 for Environmental Management systems to ensure the quality of all aspects of the firm’s operations and services.

In our more than 27 years of service, we are experienced in representing a diverse range of clients from domestic to multinational corporations, public and private companies, to government instrumentalities and state owned enterprises. We work with our clients to understand their problems, determine their needs, and arrive at a practical solution that is both cost-effective and viable over the long term.

Mohamed Idwan (‘Kiki’) Ganie

Indonesia and holds a PhD in Shipping Law from the University of Hamburg. Dr. Ganie has more than 30 years of legal experience, and specializes in commercial transactions and commercial litigation, including alternative dispute resolution and has acted as an expert in a number court and arbitration proceedings. His expertise covers general corporate/company law, banking law, finance, bankruptcy and restructuring, mining,

investment, acquisitions,

Mohamed Idwan (‘Kiki’) Ganie is the Managing Partner of LGS. He graduated from the Faculty of Law of the University of

infrastructure projects/project finance, antitrust, and shipping/aviation, with a particular focus on corporate governance and compliance. Dr. Ganie is a Chairman of the Association of Indonesian Anti-Trust Lawyers, a member of the Regional Panel of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), and a fellow (FSIarb) of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators.

Notable legal work

Indonesia Infrastructure Guarantee Fund (IIGF / PT PII) Lead legal advisor to the IIGF, which is an Indonesian government framework that insures risks of PPP projects stemming from a variety of sources, including unfavourable policy changes and other political risks. This replaces the previous practice of government guarantee notes that were

issued on a per-project basis and creates a robust framework within which all future PPP projects in Indonesia will operate.

Unilever Acquisitions of PT Sara Lee Body Care Tbk (“SLBC”) as part of a global acquisition of Sara Lee’s Body Care division by Unilever group in approximately 40 countries including Indonesia.

Lawyer Monthly Legal Awards 2012 Areas of Expertise

• Alternative Dispute Resolution and Arbitration

• Antitrust • Bank and Debt Restructuring • Banking and Secured Transactions • Bankruptcy • Capital Markets • Construction • Consumer Protection Defence Litigation • Corporate Finance • Distribution of Goods and Services • E-commerce • Foreign and Domestic Investment • Forestry and Plantations • General Corporate • Information Technology • Infrastructure and Energy • Insurance • Intellectual Property Rights • International Trade • Labour • Maritime and Shipping • Mergers and Acquisitions • Mining, Oil and Gas • Privatization • Project Finance • Property and Real Estate • Refinancing and Bank Lending • Shariah Transactions • Structured Finance • Telecommunications

Contact:

Dr. Mohamed Idwan (‘Kiki’) Ganie Managing Partner Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo Menara Imperium 30th Floor Jl. H. R. Rasuna Said Kav. 1 Kuningan Jakarta 12980, Indonesia

Tel: +62 21 831-5005, 831-5025 Fax: +62 21 831-5015, 831-5018 Email: ganie@lgslaw.co.id Website: www.lgsonline.com

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