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Assisting our client beyond standard legal services
As an Indonesia’s pre-eminent law firm, IABF provides top quality advice on corporate and commercial law for everyone from blue-chip companies to start-ups, and is a go-to for international firms and clients.
Clients’
Testimonials
Hear directly from our clients on how IABF Law Firm has helped them achieve optimal legal outcomes.
“His (Ivan F. Baely) advice is always spot on and most importantly, non-biased, He always strives to provide the whole truth and nothing but the truth, not just what we want to hear, and for this, we highly appreciate him.”
ADITIA HARAHAPManaging Director at Accenture Song, a Creative and Marketing Transformation Group in Indonesia
“Ivan and his firm have open door policies to young legal talent who are keen to learn and work hard. He mentors them with such a high standard of professionalism, yet nurtures their characters to be approachable lawyers.”
DINI MAKMUN the Chair at Yayasan Raden Haji Ma’moen Ama Waas Al Cholidy, a foundation for junior and senior high school students in West Java.
“Almaida, as a senior member of the IABF team, is very responsive and focused on quality assurance in both her work and the work of the IABF team. She has provided very good legal insights for us in the past, especially on challenging legal issues faced by our company.”
BRYAN ESTES Director of Corporate Affairs at Nava+, a Marketing and Communications Networks Company in Jakarta.
“Almaida Askandar shines as a star performer in corporate law in Indonesia, specialising in capital markets and copyright, Her expertise and strategic approach make her a trusted adviser in complex legal matters with a remarkable track record and unwavering passion, she is a standout figure in the corporate legal landscape.”
RIZKA BAELYa Seasoned private banker with extensive experience at major global financial firms.
"Robert is widely known for his expertise in data protection law, and he is highly regarded for his passion and willingness to share his knowledge with students and clients alike."
JERRY SHALMONDeputy Director at UPH Law School.
"My company and myself as an individual have been working with IABF for several years now, from normal day-to-day legal corporate actions, to mergers and acquisitions. His (Robert) knowledge of corporate law, labour, etc. is one of the best I’ve ever worked with and I’ve been working with all the big names in the law industry during my 25 years as CFO in Fortune 500 companies."
ADITIA HARAHAPManaging Director at Accenture Song, a Creative and Marketing Transformation Group in Indonesia
The corporate legal team at IABF Law Firm regularly advises on a range of M&A and corporate restructuring work in Indonesia. The firm handles transactions across a range of industries including real estate, TMT and energy. The firm's clientele includes state-owned entities.
Strengths
"IABF are knowledgeable and always ready."
Chambers Ranked Asia Pacific 2024Firm Ranking (Corporate and M&A)
Ivan Baely in Jakarta is an active corporate lawyer, who often represents Indonesian clients in acquisitions, divestments and corporate restructuring activities.
Strengths
"We are very happy with the service provided."
Chambers Ranked Asia Pacific 2024Lawyers Ranking (Corporate and M&A)
“Their knowledge of privacy and data protection matters are comprehensive.” – Privacy and data protection. “Robert is very knowledgeable and is able to accommodate the client’s needs.”
Asialaw 2023/2024 RangkingsBanking and Finance, Corporate and M&A and Dispute Resolution
"IABF has assisted me in several companies and projects since 2011. We are very satisfied with their work. Their legal and commercial knowledge and their problem-solving approach have assisted us in achieving the best commercial business outcome"
NANO ARYONODirector of Corporate Strategy and Business Development at Airport Support Company Cardig International in Jakarta
"IABF has been helpful in navigating any legal issues in contracting, along with the associated risks. Ivan Baely and his team always present clear options, with the pros and cons. At the end, if it is not fundamental, they will always respect my decisions and make sure that whatever decisions I make, I will still be protected legally.”
IWAN MURTY CEO of Research and Business (RB) Consulting in Jakarta
"Ivan Ferdiansyah Baely, a partner at IABF, is one of the best choices for dealing with state entities. The company has been engaging in a professional relationship with IABF since May 2020. We are pleased with the deliverables, and the result was excellent, timely and in good quality".
WIWEKO PROBOJAKTIChief Financial Officer at the Government-Owned Enterprise Angkasa Pura II in Jakarta
"Baely is well versed in capital markets laws, and has been involved in many capital market-related transactions involving the stock exchange, including information and technology matters. IABF is widely known as a leading firm in the capital markets and information technology sectors, and hence it has sufficient resources to assist us in several projects".
SRI BIMO BANGUNAGOROLegal Manager at the Indonesia Stock Exchange in Jakarta
"Ivan Baely, very responsive and easy to access".
EDWIN HIDAYAT ABDULLAH / LegalOne Client RatingVice President Director PT Aviasi Pariwisata (Persero)
“Outstanding and reliable, IABF’s lawyers are extremely responsive, and their work product is on point and very helpful.”
Chambers Ranked Asia Pacific 2023Corporate and M&A
“IABF is able to give legal perspective and is very thorough.”
Chambers Ranked Asia Pacific 2023Corporate and M&A
Asia Business Law Journal – A-List Indonesia Top 100 Lawyers 2023
"Ivan F. Baely has high commercial sense and always brings the solution to every issue that the client might encounter".
ANDI GUNAWANPartner at private equity and capital provider Kendall Court Private Equity
Asia Business Law Journal – A-List Indonesia Top 100 Lawyers 2023 "Ivan F. Baely is helpful and very capable at what he is responsible for".
THEO SATRIADirector of finance, human resources and risk management at shipbuilder and docking services company Dok dan Perkapalan Kodja Bahari
Asia Business Law Journal – A-List Indonesia Top 100 Lawyers 2023 “Almaida Askandar is the definition of a good lawyer. Almaida is a truly competent colleague. Her knowledge and professional experience were valuable and had a significant role in the completion of our projects.”
DANIEL TUMPAL NICOInvestment and advisory manager at financial service and business consulting company PPA Kapital
Asia Business Law Journal – A-List Indonesia Top 100 Lawyers 2023 “She has professional experience and expertise in many fields and has been helping our company with useful and satisfactory advice in corporate and legal aspects for so many years”
LILY JANTOFinance and accounting manager at CJ Logistics Indonesia
“Robert is a truly competent colleague for his competence, knowledge and valuable contributions to successfully accomplishing projects.”
“His knowledge and professional experience were valuable and played a significant part in accomplishing our assignment.”
DANIEL TUMPAL NICOHead of Investment and Advisory at Financial Service Company PPA Kapital in Jakarta
“Robert Hasan as a “reliable lawyer with a fast response”.
FENNY HERLINA Executive Corporate Director at Integrated Marketing Communication Agency Navaplus Group in Jakarta
“Robert provides systematic and great support to our company in the pre-IPO process”.
INDRA CAYADIPresident and Director at Valve Service and Maintenance Company Varley Indonesia in Jakarta
“I genuinely appreciate the extra mile IABF has shown, a law firm with outstanding professionalism, caring advice, knowledge of international law and attention to detail and we have developed a relationship over the years for M&A projects, and enjoy immensely working with them on all types of projects.”
INDRIA SIDARTACEO of chemical and medical technology Megasetia Agung Kimia in Jakarta
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We Pride Ourselves as Being a Law Firm that Nurtures the Potential of Our Young Lawyers.
Our partners are hands-on in developing the individual talents of our young lawyers, creating a basis for development of their future careers as legal professionals.
Our Practice Area
We provide high-quality legal services, ranging from corporate and commercial law, intellectual property, employment law, real estate law, tax law, to dispute resolution.
Our Team
IABF Law Firm is backed by a team of lawyers selected from a range of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and expertise in various areas of law.
Almaida Askandar, S.H.
Partner
Ivan F. Baely, S.H., LL.M.
Managing Partner
Meidyna Budiarti, S.H.
Partner
Robert Hasan, S.H.
Partner
Articles
IABF Law Firm and Partners Honored at Indonesian In-House Counsel Summit & Awards 2024
IABF Law Firm and Partners Honored at Indonesian In-House Counsel Summit & Awards 2024
IABF Law Firm and its esteemed partners, Almaida Askandar, Ivan Baely, and Robert Hasan have been recognized at the Indonesian ...
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IABF Law Firm Wins 2024 Indonesia Law Firm Award for Excellence in Capital Markets
IABF Law Firm Wins 2024 Indonesia Law Firm Award for Excellence in Capital Markets
IABF Law Firm has recently achieved significant recognition in the legal sector by winning the 2024 Indonesia Law Firm Award ...
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IABF Law Firm: Finalist in Three Prestigious Categories at ALB Indonesia Law Awards 2024
IABF Law Firm: Finalist in Three Prestigious Categories at ALB Indonesia Law Awards 2024
IABF Law Firm has been recognized as a finalist for the prestigious ALB Indonesia Law Awards 2024 in three categories: ...
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