3 January 2025
HHP Law Firm is pleased to announce that leading real estate and M&A lawyer Bima Sarumpaet has rejoined the Firm as a partner on 2 January, further bolstering the Firm's real estate and M&A/transactional capabilities.
Bima brings almost 20 years of experience advising both international and domestic clients on high-profile M&A, complex joint ventures, structured foreign direct investments, and real estate transactions. His expertise covers the full spectrum of industrial, commercial, and residential property sectors, including townships, logistics, data centers, anchor leases, and the hotel industry. Bima has a proven track record of supporting businesses throughout the entire life cycle of real estate transactions, from investment structuring and land acquisition, to company setup, construction work, property management, and sale/lease.
Mita Guritno, managing partner of HHP Law Firm, said, "We are excited to have Bima rejoin the Firm. His return not only helps us deepen the many institutional relationships we have developed with clients over the years but also bolsters our real estate and transactional capabilities in Indonesia, positioning us well to respond to the growing real estate, infrastructure, and corporate/M&A demand as local and foreign investors explore the tremendous opportunities presented by the Nusantara project."
Daniel Pardede, Head of Transactional - M&A, said, “We are delighted to welcome Bima back to the team. Bima is a highly regarded transactional lawyer. His ability to navigate complex, cross-border transactions will be invaluable as we remain focused on delivering outstanding results for our clients. His return comes at a crucial time as we anticipate increased investment with investors pivoting toward Indonesia for growth opportunities and risk diversification.”
"I am thrilled to be returning to HHP, where I began my career and spent 17 years. It truly feels like coming home. I am excited to further expand my practice and collaborate with my colleagues in Indonesia and abroad to contribute to the continued development of the Firm's thriving M&A practice, particularly in the growth of our real estate service offerings," said Bima.
Bima joins the Firm from MHMS Advocates where he was a partner. He is a widely recognized lawyer, having achieved a Band 1 ranking for real estate in Indonesia in Chambers Asia Pacific since 2019, and being recognized as a leading individual in the 2021 and 2022 editions of The Legal 500 for real estate. Bima was named one of "Indonesia's Future Legal Leaders" by Asia Business Law Journal in 2023. He graduated from the Faculty of Law at Atma Jaya Catholic University, South Jakarta, and is a member of the Indonesian Bar Association (PERADI).