Makarim & Taira S.

Construction, Employment, Foreign Investment & General Corporate Practice, Infrastructure and Major Project, Media, IT and Telecommunications, Mergers and Acquisitions

Heru Mardijarto is a Partner at Makarim & Taira S. with extensive experience in corporate and commercial legal matters from both the public and private sectors. With over 23 years of practice, he has built an impressive track record representing multinational corporations and state-owned enterprises. His expertise includes handling major construction projects across Indonesia, such as the Grissik-Singapore gas pipeline, large power plants, geothermal projects and telecommunication towers, among many others.

In addition to his law degree, Heru holds a master’s degree in business administration from University of Southern New Hampshire, Graduate School of Business in the United States. This combination of legal and business education gives him a well-rounded perspective and a competitive edge as a commercial lawyer.

Heru specializes in Construction Law, providing regulatory guidance and litigation counselling. He advises clients at every stage of complex construction projects, from procurement to project planning and financing, negotiation, contract drafting and administration, claims resolution and post-completion phases.

His personal approach has enabled him to build reliable networks through an in-depth understanding of clients’ needs. This allows him to provide responsive and thoughtful guidance on a day-to-day basis, while also keeping sight of the bigger picture.

Heru has contributed numerous articles on construction-related topics to international legal publications, such as Chambers and Partners, Asian-Mena Counsel, and Financier Worldwide. In recent years, he has gained recognition as an influential thought leader in the field of data protection legislation in Indonesia.

Assistant Marketing Manager, Corporate Strategic Marketing Services, Argo Manunggal Group, Jakarta, 1998 - 2000; ; Senior Lawyer, Soebagjo, Jatim, Djarot Law Firm, Jakarta, 2000-2005; Senior Associate, Makarim & Taira S., Jakarta, 2005-2014; Partner, K&K Advocates, Jakarta, 2014-2016; Partner, Makarim & Taira S., Jakarta, present.

Indonesian and English

Member, APAC Regional Council, World Services Group Member, Indonesian Advocates Association (PERADI) since 2007 Member, Indonesia Legal Consultants Association (IPHI) since 2005

S.H. (1994) Universitas Katolik Parahyangan, Bandung, Indonesia MBA. (1998) New Hampshire College Graduate School of Business, New Hampshire, USA