Muhamad Fajar Putranto

TaxPrime - Indonesia

Business and Legal Managing Partner

Jakarta
Indonesia


+62 811 867 838




Highly Regarded

English
Bahasa Indonesia


Jurisdictions:

Indonesia

Practice areas:

Tax controversy


Fajar, TaxPrime founder and Business & Legal Managing Partner has more than 24 years of experience advising and representing multinational and local corporations in tax audits, objections, and tax appeals, assisting them in structuring transfer pricing, international, and domestic tax policies. He has a wide professional expertise in planning and executing the most appropriate fiscal facilities and customs policies, preventing and resolving the disputes related to the matters thereof.

Prior, Fajar worked with Indonesia Directorate General of Taxes (DGT) for 16 years, last posted in Foreign Investment Tax Office Four and was a member of Transfer Pricing task-force team at Large Taxpayers Regional Office.

Fajar has been successfully representing clients in the litigation of some of the largest and most complex cases. His unique strategies are also proven to be effective in preventing the disputes arising from the greatest potential tax assessments involving a wide variety of domestic and international tax issues including transfer pricing, particularly related to cross-border sales of commodities, license of intangibles, intra-group service, business restructuring, corporate and individual tax management. He successfully resolved the vast majority of the matters at the stages before the litigation to the tax court through discussion and presentation of the case to tax auditors and objection examiners.

  • Planned, advised and implemented the most appropriate tax facilities for the leading copper smelter and refinery companies in Indonesia.
  • Planned, advised, and executed the strategies to resolve the continuous and significant disputes experienced by the mining company with the world largest gold deposit.
  • Successfully challenged and resolved tax audit assessments in the objection stage, that the leading copper smelter and refinery company in Indonesia dealt with.

Dispute resolution:

  • Dispute resolution
  • Controversy management
  • MAPs/ADRs

Indirect tax:

  • Customs

Tax advisory:

  • International tax advisory

Other:

  • Transfer Pricing
  • APA

  • Industrials
  • Financial services
  • Tech and telecoms
  • Government and public policy
  • Oil and gas

  • International Fiscal Association