About Rahayu Ningsih Hoed

Rahayu Ningsih Hoed has been with Makarim & Taira S for more than 30 years, making her the most senior partner at the firm. She has extensive experience in almost every aspect of legal practice due to her background as a journalist and paralegal. She is also a widely recognised authority on corporate and M&A transactions, arbitration, employment and project financing. Rahayu has represented many major multinational companies, such as Sumitomo Corporation, Halliburton, Marubeni Corporation, Shell, GAP Inc, and Kellog Brown & Root. Her achievements include project financing for the 1,320 MW large-capacity Tanjung Jati B power plant and its expansions, major land acquisitions for infrastructure and mining projects, and highly sensitive mass terminations of employment. Her expertise is recognised in major international legal directories such as Chambers and Partners Global as Highly Ranked and Recommended Lawyer for Projects & Energy; Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific as Highly Ranked; and Recommended Lawyer for Projects & Energy, Dispute Resolutions and Real Estate.