Fadriyadi Kudri holds a law degree from Faculty of Law University of Indonesia (1994) and a Master of Law degree from the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia (2002). He has been practicing as a lawyer since 1995.
Prior to establishing KUDRI & DJAMARIS, Fadriyadi was a partner in a major and reputable law firm in Jakarta. During his tenure with the former firm, Fadriyadi was intensively engaged in all corporate and commercial practice of the firm. He advised and assisted overseas and local clients from diverse industries in various types of transactions. He advises and assists clients in the formation of all types companies or other legal entities formation. He advised and assisted clients in the drawing up and negotiation of the joint venture and/or shareholders agreement. He also involved in numerous merger and acquisitions transactions for clients from different industries (including plantations, mining, airline, hotel and manufacture), legal due diligence for the purpose of merger and acquisition as well as in relation to compliance, such as for the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA/BPPN), in the due diligence projects in respect of the compliance of Master Settlement and Acquisition Agreement (MSAA), Master Refinancing and Notes Issuance Agreement (MRNIA) and Deed of Acknowledgement of Debt (Akta Pengakuan Utang- APU) as well as for PT Holdiko Perkasa in the disposal process of their assets.
He has experience in advising, drafting and negotiating for clients in their commercial transactions relating to the construction and development of office building, apartments, toll road projects, coal supply and others. He advised and drafted for clients on their franchises, hotel management, licensing agreement, sales and distribution agreements for clients in the business of restaurant, hotel, publishing, merchandise and others. He also advised and represented banks or institutions in extending loans to companies from diverse industries as well as in debt restructuring project.
In respect to Employment Law, Fadriyadi Kudri had advised and represented some companies and institutions on the legal aspects regarding mass layoffs as a result of business closure. He also advised for clients in relation to the effect of global merger to Indonesian employees, drafting of employment contract, company regulation and collective labor agreements.
Fadriyadi also has the exposure to the litigation practice and involved in a number of litigation cases of the firm, such as in the following cases:
Fadriyadi Kudri is a member of Indonesian Bar Association (PERADI) as well as a member of Indonesian Receiver and Bankruptcy Administrator Association (AKPI). He speaks Bahasa Indonesia and English.
Fadriyadi Kudri
Defrizal Djamaris
Defrizal Djamaris holds a law degree from Faculty of Law Padjadjaran University (1999). He started his career as a lawyer in 2000 when he joined a reputable litigation law firm soon after his graduation. After working for a couple of other major and reputable law firms in Jakarta, Defrizal was appointed as a partner at the last law firm he worked with, before he then decided to establish KUDRI & DJAMARIS.
At the former firm, Defrizal was heavily involved in many high profile cases of the firm for clients from different industries. He had exposures in civil and commercial, criminal, administrative law and unfair competition litigations.
In civil and commercial litigations, he advised and represented the followings:
Defrizal Djamaris also had experience in handling criminal case at any level of proceeding, starting from investigation, prosecution and examination before the court. He was a team member of one of high profile corruption case involved a former Indonesian Ministry in 2002 on the misuse of Indonesian Logistic’s fund.
Defrizal Djamaris is also qualified in the media law issues. He was involved in assisting, advising and representing The Washington Post in the successful negotiation and mediation with the Commander in Chief of the Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) on the threatened lawsuit from the Commander in Chief toward The Washington Post on a defamation allegation in relation to the publication of an article titled “Indonesia Military Allegedly Talked of Targeting Mine.” He was also intensively engaged in the following high profile media law issues:
Defrizal Djamaris also advises and represents clients in unfair business practices litigations. He advised and represented client in the following cases:
Defrizal also has the experience in tax and administrative law litigations. In the administrative law litigation, he represented a state owned coal mining company namely PT Tambang Batubara Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk., as the Plaintiff in the proceeding before the court with regard the cancellation of the exploitation mining right of the company by the local administration. In the tax litigation, Defrizal was the attorney involved in all tax litigations cases assisted and represented by the former firm such as:
In relation to Employment Law, Defrizal had advised clients such as Adidas and Burger Soehne AG Burg, Switzerland, in respect to issues on dismissal of employees, strike and outsourcing as well as in relation to industrial relation dispute.
Defrizal Djamaris holds a Receiver and Administrator License issued by Ministry of Law and Human Right of the Republic of Indonesia.
Defrizal Djamaris is a member of Indonesian Bar Association (PERADI) and is an elected member to appear appear in the 2010-2011 edition of International Who’s Who of Professional issued by International Who’s Who Historical Society. Additionally, he is also actively involved in several organizations activities as follows:
He speaks Bahasa Indonesia and English.
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