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Antitrust & Competition Lawyer

Jakarta Permanent View Job Description
The role is designed for lawyers with extensive experience in competition law and a strong network with key government bodies, particularly the KPPU. This position offers the opportunity to expand the firm's competition law practice while working on high-profile matters at the intersection of competition law, banking, finance, and capital markets, including complex antitrust issues, mergers, acquisitions, and investigations.
  • Respected and one of the leading law firms in Indonesia
  • Increasing cross-border transactions in Indonesia

About Our Client

My client is a leading law firm in Indonesia, known for its expertise in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, banking and finance, and dispute resolution, serving both domestic and international clients.

Job Description



  • Advisory Work:
    • Provide expert legal counsel to clients on competition law compliance, including merger control, cartel behavior, abuse of dominant position, and pricing practices.
    • Assist clients with antitrust risk assessments and strategies to ensure they comply with Indonesian and international competition laws.
    • Advise on corporate transactions, such as mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and partnerships, focusing on antitrust issues and regulatory filings.


  • Regulatory Affairs:
    • Represent clients in investigations by competition authorities, such as the KPPU, and provide strategic guidance on responding to inquiries or investigations related to anti-competitive conduct.
    • Prepare and submit merger filings to regulatory bodies, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and advising clients on the potential regulatory hurdles of mergers and acquisitions.
    • Assist clients in negotiations with authorities, including settlements and compliance commitments.


  • Litigation and Dispute Resolution:
    • Handle competition law disputes, including defending clients in antitrust litigation before courts and regulatory bodies.
    • Represent clients in antitrust investigations, including addressing allegations of price-fixing, market allocation, or abuse of market dominance.
    • Assist in the preparation of legal submissions, appeals, and defenses in competition law matters.


  • Business Development:
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, regulators, and government bodies.
    • Contribute to the firm's growth by identifying new business opportunities in the competition law sector and expanding the firm's client base.
    • Engage in thought leadership activities, including writing articles, giving talks, and contributing to seminars on competition law topics.



The Successful Applicant

  • 8-12 years of PQE in Competition Law.
  • Strong experience and understanding of Indonesian competition laws and regulations, particularly KPPU rules and processes.
  • Proven ability to handle complex competition law matters, including regulatory investigations, mergers, and litigation.
  • Established connections with government bodies, particularly KPPU, and a good reputation within the competition law community.
  • Strong business development skills and the ability to grow a practice area.
  • Fluency in both English and Bahasa Indonesia is required.

What's on Offer

  • Collaborative working culture
  • Attractive remuneration package
Contact
Rocky Reynaldo
Quote job ref
JN-122024-6615072
Phone number
+62 21 2958 8826

Job summary

Function
Legal
Sub Sector
Associate - Law Firm
What is your area of specialisation?
Business Services
Location
Jakarta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Rocky Reynaldo
Consultant contact
+62 21 2958 8826
Job Reference
JN-122024-6615072

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

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