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Indonesia: Makarim disputes lawyer joins local boutique as partner

by Asian Legal Business《亚洲法律杂志》 |

 

Indonesian boutique law firm Batavia Advocatorum (B.Av) has bolstered its dispute resolution practice with the appointment of Raditya Anugerah Titus as partner from Makarim & Taira S, where he was a senior associate.

With over 14 years of legal experience, Titus brings expertise in civil and criminal litigation, employment matters…

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