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Makarim & Taira S. prides itself as a place of learning and a career springboard for aspiring lawyers in Indonesia. Every year, the firm welcomes passionate fresh graduates to the firm and provides them an environment that is conducive to growth. Over the past 40 years, Makarim & Taira S. has seen countless fresh law graduates from various universities grow and thrive to become the country’s most competent and successful lawyers ...

To start this year with another recognition as a Top Tier Firm in The Legal 500 (Legalease) Asia-Pacific 2022 is an astonishing and humbling experience. These recognitions do not come easy. Every year, the firm participates in comprehensive research conducted by global legal directories through which its work and lawyers are assessed and feedback on the quality of the services provided is gathered from clients and peers in the field ...

“Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction, and skillful execution. It represents the wise choice of many alternatives.” – William A. Foster. When it comes to quality, the sky is the limit. That is why, despite the firm’s long-established position in the field, we continue to strive to find ways to improve the quality of the services which we provide our clients. Recently, Makarim & Taira S ...

We are honored and humbled by yet another recognition of our work by one of the world’s most prestigious legal directories, Chambers and Partners FinTech. Chambers FinTech identifies the leading payments, blockchain, cyber security and data protection specialists globally, aiming to offer resources for start-up and scale-up FinTech businesses, incumbent tech and financial services firms, and PE/VC investors in the sector. The 2022 Chambers FinTech Legal Research places Makarim & Taira S ...

ts information about organisations, individuals and the marketplace, including hundreds of thousands of responses from clients, and ranks law firms and lawyers in various jurisdictions worldwide. Therefore, we are excited to announce that the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2022 Guide has just been released this month and Makarim & Taira S. has once again been top-ranked in several practice areas, which include: 1. Banking & Finance 2. Corporate/M&A 3. Dispute Resolution 4. Employment 5 ...

The IFLR1000 has been doing research on legal markets around the world since 1990 and remains the only international legal directory dedicated to ranking law firms and lawyers on the basis of financial and corporate transaction work. Because of the high standards they apply in their research, not many Indonesian law firms have made the list of Top Tier Firms in the IFLR1000 Guide. Therefore, being recognized by this globally trusted legal directory is always a great honor for us as a firm ...

“Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort.” – John Ruskin. Makarim & Taira S. has once again been ranked as Outstanding and Highly Recommended in the Asialaw Profiles 2022 for numerous practice areas. Asialaw Profiles is the definitive guide to Asia’s leading law firms and lawyers, which covers various industrial sectors and practice areas ...

“Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort.” – John Ruskin. Makarim & Taira S. has once again been ranked as Outstanding and Highly Recommended in the Asialaw Profiles 2022 for numerous practice areas. Asialaw Profiles is the definitive guide to Asia’s leading law firms and lawyers, which covers various industrial sectors and practice areas ...

For more than 40 years, Makarim & Taira S. has represented and assisted many clients, both national and international, with their legal needs, as they embark on their journey to achieve their organizational objectives. Time has been a witness to our unwavering commitment to being the most reliable and competent partner as well as a dependable and trusted adviser to the biggest names in various fields ...

As a firm, our mission is to provide the most effective and value-added solutions and advice to our clients and to become a reliable and trustworthy partner for them in their journey to accomplish their business goals. This mission has also allowed us to be consistently recognized by reputable international legal directories and publications for many years now. This time, we are delighted to announce that Makarim & Taira S ...

The field of law has always been male dominated, even in the most developed countries in the world. Therefore, seeing female lawyers play vital roles and excel in the growth of the practice of law is still remarkable, especially in the practice of litigation. Leading the way to greater diversity, Makarim & Taira S. has been a place of growth and a springboard for many top female lawyers in the country ...

Asia Business Law Journal has released the A-List Indonesia’s 2021 Top 100 Lawyers ...

As a firm that believes in the power of inclusivity, Makarim & Taira S. has been empowering many women lawyers to grow and thrive in a field that has been historically men-dominated. Our most senior Partner, Rahayu Ningsih Hoed, who her friends and colleagues call, “Yayuk,” started her journey at Makarim & Taira S. more than 30 years ago as a paralegal and has developed to become one of the few most successful and highly ranked seasoned lawyers in the region ...

The Firm is continuing its remarkable achievements this year with the recognition of our work in the #disputeresolution practice area by Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Awards 2021. These awards celebrate the leading litigators and most impactful disputes across the Asia-Pacific region according to information captured in the submissions for the latest edition of Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific ...

As a law firm, our most important mission is to consistently provide outstanding services to our clients through value-creating solutions and prudent advice that allow them to further their interests and move forward with pursuing their vision. This unwavering commitment to our clients has been the driving force behind our long-standing position as a leader in the Indonesian legal field and has caused us to be recognized by major law publications and directories in the world ...

Since October 2018, we have been working with Center of Hope ISDI (Ikatan Sindroma Down Indonesia) in providing a training opportunity for their students. We have since opened our doors to seven ISDI students, and we will be working with more throughout the year ...

Makarim & Taira S. is pleased to announce that we received top rankings in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific’s 2019 ranking table. Our practice in Labour and Employment, Projects and Energy, Real Estate, and Restructuring and Insolvency received Tier 1 rankings, while we received Tier 2 ranking in Aviation, Banking and Finance, Corporate and M&A, Dispute Resolution, and IT and Telecoms ...

Congratulations to our Partners Rahayu Ningsih Hoed and Vincent Ariesta Lie on ranking among the best lawyers globally, according to the recent Chambers Global Guide 2019. Our Projects and Energy practice has also been recognized as one of the best in the world. The Chambers Global Guide ranks the top lawyers and law firms in over 190 countries, and over 2,000 firms across the world based on in-depth research ...

Yohanes Masengi is named as one of Indonesia’s Rising Stars in 2019 by Asian Legal Business. He has been selected for his exceptional track record in dealing with high-profile and innovative matters over the years. This is the first ever profiling of young lawyers done by Asian Legal Business. Mr ...

The 20th of December 2018 marked the Hukumonline Awards 2018: Indonesia Pro Bono Champions – a ceremony to recognize law firms and legal practitioners that have been actively involved in pro bono legal aid activities to the community. Makarim & Taira S. was recognized as one of the law firms with the most number of hours of pro bono work. Receiving the award on behalf of the Firm was our Managing Partner Lia Alizia ...

The Asian-mena Counsel has just announced the In-House Community Firms of the Year 2018, and we are proud to have been recognized as Firm of the Year for our Restructuring and Insolvency practice. We have also been given an Honourable Mention recognition for International Arbitration ...

Our Partners Lia Alizia and Heru Mardijarto wrote the Indonesia chapter in the Chambers Global Practice Guides: Public Procurement and Government Contracts 2019. http://www.makarim.com/uploads/131515_INDONESIA%20-%20Public%20Procurement%20&%20Government%20Contracts ...

Last 1 December 2018, our associates Hendrik Alfian Pasaribu and Arsa Mufti Yogyandi were invited as speakers by the law students of Universitas Padjajaran (UNPAD), who are also members of the Asian Law Students’ Association (ALSA). They conducted a seminar and workshop on Corporate Criminal Liability, tackling the elements of a crime, the doctrine of criminal responsibility, and relevant regulations and sanctions in Indonesia on corporate criminal liability ...

Held last 29 November 2018 at the Fairmont Jakarta Hotel, our Partners Maria Sagrado and Frederick Simanjuntak were invited to speak in the Indonesia Loan Market Conference organized by Asia Pacific Loan Market Association (APLMA) ...

Makarim & Taira S. is proud to have been included once again in the Chambers Asia Pacific 2019 Guide for the following practice areas: Banking & Finance, Corporate/M&A, Dispute Resolution, Employment, Projects & Energy, and Real Estate. A big congratulations as well to our Partners who made it to the Leading Individuals list: Lia Alizia, Rahayu Ningsih Hoed, and Vincent Ariesta Lie. To view the Firm’s complete rankings, please visit https://chambers ...