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Amberlake Expands Leadership with New Partner Jonathan Hidayat

Sydney, March 11th - Amberlake Lawyers, a fast-growing Sydney-based law firm, proudly announces the appointment of Jonathan Hidayat as a Partner heading our commercial litigation & insolvency practice, marking the first addition to the partnership since the firm's rapid expansion over the past year. Jonathan, distinguished as an insolvency and litigation expert, will play a pivotal role in advancing the firm's growth strategy and commitment to safeguarding clients' interests amid complex legal landscapes and difficult economic conditions.

Steven Hu, managing partner at Amberlake, underscores the significance of Jonathan’s appointment, stating, "The firm has thrived since the inauguration of its new office at 74 Castlereagh Street exactly twelve months ago. The incorporation of Jonathan’s practice in our partnership aligns seamlessly with our firm's strategic growth in our commercial litigation practice. His expertise will further enhance our ability to navigate intricate legal matters with clarity and precision."

Jonathan joins Amberlake following his time as an insolvency and commercial litigation partner at a large national law firm.

Jonathan will continue to leverage his extensive experience to advise liquidators, administrators, and bankruptcy trustees on all facets of their appointments and to advise directors on their commercial and legal issues. Additionally, he has extensive experience with commercial contracts spanning diverse industries, further strengthening the firm’s existing corporate and commercial practice.

Expressing enthusiasm about joining Amberlake, Jonathan affirms, "I am thrilled to be joining Amberlake with the opportunity to work with my new partners to continue to grow the firm and to assist our clients in achieving the best possible legal outcomes."

Steven emphasises the firm's pride in its extensive industry expertise and years of experience serving Asian clients in their Australian business endeavours. He notes, "Our success is measured in our clients' achievements. Recognising the unique challenges and cultural nuances faced by our clients, we are steadfast in becoming their long-term trusted advisors, delivering exceptional results consistently."

About Amberlake

Amberlake is a Sydney-based law firm specialising in Corporate & Commercial and Property Transactions, Commercial Litigation and Insolvency, Intellectual Property Law, Immigration and Criminal Law. With a commitment to client success, the firm navigates intricate legal matters with clarity and precision. Learn more at https://www.amberlake.com.au.