My ability to assist my clients is based on three fundamental principles:
(i) I comprehend the requirements;
(ii) I work resiliently; and
(iii) I strive for the best result.
These are some of examples my extraordinary outcomes when handling my clients cases:
1. Advising taxation impact regarding the largest restructuring a State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), which provides air traffic services and business airports in Indonesia.
Role: Project Leader
Matter Value: USD 600,000,000
The outcome: since this transaction is can be considered as one of the largest group restructuring in SOEs in Indonesia, it is a great honor for me to be chosen as the project leader for handling tax matter in this area.
2. Advising in taxation area concerning the financial restructuring in one of the largest the State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) which handled in toll road construction and its operation in Indonesia.
Role: Project Leader
Matter Value: USD 127,000,000
The outcome:
This project assess all issue related to financial performance and tax issue.
3. Providing tax audit support services with approximately USD 2 million of potential tax dispute amount. Tax authority had had data with regards to transaction was held between the taxpayer who engaged as contractor in oil petroleum area. According to the tax office internal data, the company was threatened to pay additional withholding tax for 3 fiscal years.
With regard this, I argued that not all of the expenses could not be deemed as taxable events since the taxpayer did not pay for the services or rental payment as the object of withholding tax. Meanwhile, tax office can accept the argumentation and the tax exposure can be nullified.
4. Providing tax audit support services for a company (Japanese MNE) engaged in steel for the year 2019-2021 with approximately USD 10 million of potential tax dispute amount. The audit issues were the application of arm's length principle. The tax authority argued that the purchase from the related company is not in line with the arm's length principle, therefore they made the huge adjustment on that.
With regard this, I argued based on fact and legal base and the tax authority agreed to nullify the tax exposures.
