Wimbanu Widyatmoko leads the Firm’s Tax and International Trade Group in Jakarta. His practice primarily involves a broad range of corporate Indonesian tax and international tax planning on inbound and outbound investment. Mr. Widyatmoko has worked on several high profile tax controversy and dispute cases with Jakarta’s Tax Authority. He is a member of the Indonesian Advocates Association (PERADI) as well as the International Fiscal Association. Mr. Widyatmoko is admitted to practice in Indonesia and is registered as a legal counsel at the Indonesian Tax Court.

Practice Focus

Mr. Widyatmoko focuses his practice on various trade-related matters, which encompass the Competition Law, the Consumer Protection Law and a wide variety of domestic and international trade issues, including WTO-related matters. He has likewise been involved in several major anti-monopoly and anti-dumping proceedings.

Representative Legal Matters

• Representing and advising several major international pharmaceutical companies, including Pfizer, on their operations in Indonesia.
• Representing and advising Samsung on tax related issues in connection with various telecommunication projects in Indonesia.
• Representing several major international entities, including Cisco and Solectron, relating to their operations in Indonesia.
• Representing Matsushita group in structuring and maintaining their business in Indonesia.
• Advising several major foreign oil and gas companies, including Amoseas and Exxon Mobil, on tax related issues relating to VAT disputes with tax authorities.

Admission

Indonesia (1989)

Education

University of London  (LL.M.) (1995)
University of Indonesia  (S.H.) (1989)