SINGAPORE, July 19, 2024: Morgan Lewis senior associate Widya Rianita has been recognized by Asian Legal Business on its 2024 list of Rising Stars in Singapore. The annual list features lawyers under the age of 40 recognized for doing high-quality work in Singapore, while earning accolades from colleagues, superiors, and clients.
Widya focuses her practice on M&A and private equity transactions, along with joint ventures and corporate restructurings. Fluent in English, Bahasa Indonesia, and Malay, Widya represents private equity funds, multinationals, sovereign wealth funds, state-owned enterprises, and banks, particularly in Southeast Asia including Singapore and Indonesia. She has handled complex transactions, including representing the ASEAN Industrial Growth Fund in the sale of its stake in Jaya Grocer and KFC franchises in Thailand, and advising Keppel Corp. on a merger of its offshore and marine business with Sembcorp Marine.