Pramudya OKTAVINANDA

Introduction

Pramudya Oktavinanda (Pram) is the managing partner of UMBRA – Strategic Legal Solutions and the go-to lawyer for any challenging and state-of-the-art transactions that require systematic combination of immense legal skills, business acumen, pragmatic attitude, and imaginative thinking.

Over his 20-year career, Oktavinanda has advised major government, local, and international clients on high-value national and cross-border transactions. His expertise spans mergers and acquisitions, corporate and debt restructuring, compliance, product development for TMT businesses, project financing (conventional and Sharia), public policy, securities offerings, and estate planning for family-owned groups. He has successfully handled over 300 deals valued at over USD 65 billion.

In addition to being academically trained in the art of law and economics, legal interpretation, and Islamic law as a doctor of jurisprudence from the University of Chicago Law School, Oktavinanda is well versed in various intricate industries such as telecommunication, broadcasting, digital and new technology (including over-the-top media service, blockchain, and IoT), data & analytics service, power, energy (new and renewables), infrastructure, and state-owned enterprises.

After founding UMBRA in November 2017, Oktavinanda was immediately acknowledged by numerous prominent international legal directories for his skills and leadership in Indonesian legal market, developing UMBRA from a 3-lawyer firm to top-5 biggest firms in Indonesia (with 70 fee earners around the clock), becoming the fastest growing and the youngest law firm with the most numbers of awards in the history of Indonesian legal industry.

Oktavinanda is the youngest Indonesian lawyer to have received the most accolades from reputable legal directories, a distinction he has maintained since 2018. Notable recognitions include being named to Asian Business Law Journal’s A-List Top 100 Lawyers (2018-2023), nominated as the youngest-ever “Deal Maker of the Year” by Asian Legal Business (2018-2024), and recognised as a “Highly Regarded – Leading Lawyer” for M&A and Capital Markets in IFLR (2019-2024). His recent accolades include the 2024 Asialaw Client Choice Award Indonesia Lawyer of the Year, Asia Super TMT Lawyer (2022-2024), ALB Dealmaker of Asia (2024-2023), 2023 ALB Asia Top M&A Lawyer, 2023 ALB Indonesia Law Award Dealmaker of the Year, and recognition as one of Business Today’s Top 10 Most Influential Corporate/M&A Lawyers in Indonesia (2023).