Linklaters’ formal association firm in Indonesia, Widyawan & Partners, has hired a new partner, Teguh Arwiko, from Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung, the local affiliate of Herbert Smith Freehills.

Arwiko advises corporates, private equity firms and sovereign wealth funds on public and private mergers and acquisitions and on joint ventures. He specializes on deals related to the financial services, technology, media and telecommunications, and real estate sectors.