Welcome to Assegaf Hamzah & Partners
Since our inception in 2001, we have grown rapidly, gaining a reputation for innovation, commercial acumen, and for putting clients at the forefront of all that we do. With 34 partners, 2 foreign counsel, and over 170 fee earners, we are now the most prominent player in the Indonesian legal market. Backed by our exceptional legal expertise and in-depth knowledge, we set the standard of excellence for legal services.
To support clients and their various needs, we work seamlessly and collaboratively across practice areas to provide a comprehensive, one-stop shop legal services. Our professionals are committed to excellence and the highest ethical standards in providing creative and practical solutions to ensure that clients make smart choices in reaching their goals.
We are the only top-tier Indonesian law firm to operate an office outside of Jakarta. Our Surabaya office was opened in 2016 and we manage both offices as an integrated whole. In addition, when your legal needs extend beyond Indonesia, our strategic alliance with Rajah & Tann Asia means that we can offer cross-border legal services, while giving clients access to the combined expertise of over 1,000 outstanding fee earners across the region.
Ranked as a top-tier firm in many practice areas by The Legal 500, Chambers Asia-Pacific, IFLR1000, asialaw, and other respected legal publications, we are regularly recognised as a “leading firm” and our lawyers as “leading individuals” in a wide range of practice areas.
Latest Viewpoints
Major Changes to Indonesian Labour Law: Constitutional Court Ruling Favours Employees
In a significant decision on 31 October 2024, Indonesia’s Constitutional Court issued a ruling with major implications for the country’s labour law.
Block Exemption Order Renewed for Certain Liner Shipping Agreements for Five Years to 31 Dec 2029, Excluding Inland Carriage
By 2025, the Indonesian government aims to achieve a minimum of 23% renewable energy in the national energy mix and 31% by 2050. Despite the ambitious target, the Electricity Law (Law No. 30 of 2009 as amended by Government Regulation in lieu of Law No. 2 of 2022) requires independent power producers (IPPs) to prioritise the use of domestic products in developing power generation projects, including renewable energy projects.
Regional Round-Up: Indonesia Q3 2024
This is a quarterly snapshot of the key legal and regulatory developments in Indonesia.
Assegaf Hamzah & Partners are well respected by the regulator and know the law very well. They are very responsive and collegial - an excellent firm overall. They give practical solutions and work in unity as a team in order to reach one goal."
Client Testimonial - Chambers Asia-Pacific (2024)