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
Indonesia’s Halal Certification Deadline is Here: Is Your F&B Business Compliant?
As discussed in our previous update on this topic, Indonesia’s mandatory halal regime for various goods and services is being implemented in stages, beginning today, 17 October 2024.
Indonesia and Switzerland Seeks to Accelerate Investments under New Bilateral Investment Treaty
A new bilateral investment treaty between Indonesia and Switzerland, namely the Indonesia-Swiss Agreement on the Promotion and Reciprocal Protection of Investments, came into force in August 2024.
Important Changes to Financial Information Access for Tax Purposes
The Minister of Finance Regulation No. 47 of 2024 introduces new anti-avoidance measures and expands reporting requirements, reflecting a global shift towards greater transparency and cooperation in tax matters.
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)