Dentons HPRP, a leading Indonesian law firm, is pleased to announce Maurice Maulana Situmorang, S.H. has been named its newest partner, effective from February 1, 2018. The promotion strengthens one of the firm’s core practice areas: Infrastructure and Resources.

Maurice commenced his legal career in 2007 by joining Dentons HPRP straight after graduating from Universitas Indonesia with a degree in law. As a member of Dentons HPRP’s Corporate and Commercial practice group and the Natural Resources practice group, Maurice advises domestic and international clients operating in the plantation, forestry, mining, energy, and other resource-related sectors. He has been heavily involved in various M&A matters and has gained considerable experience in all types of commercial matters involving domestic and cross-border transactions, acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures and corporate reorganisations, as well as day-to-day corporate matters.

Besides assisting private companies, Maurice has also been involved in major transactions of government institutions and state-owned corporations. His representation in the above cases has included leading negotiations, overseeing legal due diligence exercises, conducting and supervising legal research, memorandums, and opinions, as well as providing day to day legal advice to his clients.

“Maurice is a highly experienced practitioner and his expertise particularly in the resources area strengthens our firm’s practice,” said Constant M. Ponggawa, managing partner of Dentons HPRP. “We are honored to welcome Maurice to the partner team. We are confident that his expertise and experience will benefit our firm’s continuing to deliver the best legal services to our clients.”

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