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BIOGRAPHY

Nira has over 30 years of experience in handling, high-profile Indonesian and multinational commercial disputes, including the handling of landmark cases that led to the revision of laws such as the bankruptcy law and the environmental law.

Nira’s dispute resolution practice encompasses a wide range of areas including cross border litigation, arbitration (in Indonesia and cross-border), aviation disputes, insurance disputes, joint venture disputes, foreign investment disputes, occupational health and safety disputes, disputes relating to the environment, criminal cases, and corporate insolvency and bankruptcy.

LANGUAGES

Indonesian, English

WORK HIGHLIGHTS
  • Represented a subsidiary of an Indonesian oil and gas state owned enterprise in a dispute over a US$111 million contract before the Singapore International Arbitration Centre and achieved a positive outcome for the client.
  • Represented the Indonesian subsidiary of a France-based company in Indonesian arbitration proceedings in respect of a dispute over a US$ 100 million construction contract and achieved a positive outcome for the client.
  • Represented the Indonesian subsidiary of a US multinational mining company in multiple environmental cases, in each case achieving positive outcomes for the client.
  • Represented the Indonesian subsidiary of a French consumer products company before Indonesian courts in an environmental claim, and achieved positive outcome for the client.
  • Represented an Indonesian IT services provider company, in several arbitration proceedings before BANI, and achieved a positive outcome for the client.
  • Acted for an Indonesian oil and gas state-owned enterprise in relation to allegations of corruption.
  • Acted for a US-based aircraft engine manufacturer in several civil disputes before the Indonesian court in respect of alleged product defects resulting airplane accidents and achieved a positive outcome for the client.
  • Acted for the Indonesian unit of a Malaysia-based oil company in legal proceedings at the Indonesia Competition Commission (KPPU) and the Supreme Court of Indonesia.
  • Acted for a UAE-based banking company in suspension of payment proceedings initiated against a large coal company in Inodnesia and achieved a positive outcome for the client.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Master of Laws (LLM), University of Essex
  • Bachelor of Laws (Sarjana Hukum), Universitas Indonesia
  • Admitted to practice law in Indonesia (PERADI)
  • Member, International Bar Association (IBA)|Member, Indonesian Air Law Society (Masyarakat Hukum Udara)
  • Member, INSOL International
  • Passed the exam to become a receiver by the Indonesian Receivers and Administrators Association (Asosiasi Kurator dan Pengurus Indonesia)
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
  • Leading Individual in Dispute Resolution, Chambers & Partners (Asia-Pacific)