Arbitrators

Dewi Savitri Reni

Dewi Savitri Reni

SSEK Law Firm, Indonesia

Work Department

Arbitration and dispute resolution, debt restructuring and insolvency, environmental law, foreign investment law, litigation (civil and criminal), mergers and acquisitions, transportation law

Position

Managing Partner

Career

Dewi Savitri Reni (Vitri) has a broad practice and has extensive experience advising major Indonesian companies (including Pertamina, Angkasa Pura I, Danareksa, Bank Rakyat Indonesia, and MRT Jakarta) and Fortune 500 entities (Nissan, General Electric, Ping An, Ford, General Motors, Yamaha and Exxon, among others).

Vitri has received numerous accolades and awards over the years for her work. She was recognized as Woman Lawyer of the Year at the 2021 Asian Legal Business (ALB) Indonesia Law Awards, Dealmaker of the Year at the 2020 ALB Indonesia Law Awards, and Indonesia Lawyer of the Year at the Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Awards 2020.

Vitri started her career as a defense attorney at one of the most prestigious litigation law firms in Indonesia. In this position, she defended numerous high-profile clients, including Prada (trademark infringement), the former Prime Minister of East Timor, Dr. Marí Bin Amude Alkatiri (conspiracy to murder), Tommy Soeharto (banking) and Marubeni Corporation (torts). After completing her LL.M., Vitri worked at an intellectual property firm in Houston, Texas.

She regularly gives presentations at legal seminars. She has written numerous legal articles that have appeared in leading newspapers and magazines and on legal websites, including The Jakarta Post, International Law Bulletin, Hukumonline.com, NYU.com and HG.org.

Vitri is admitted to practice law in both Indonesia and New York, and maintains outstanding ties with Indonesian government officials, civil society and lawyers.

Languages

English, Indonesian

Memberships

National Leadership Council of PERADI-SAI serving as Chair of the Continuing Education Committee

Young SIAC (YSIAC) Committee of the the Singapore International Arbitration Centre

Ethics Committee of the Indonesian Fintech Peer-to-Peer Funding Association (AFPI)

Certified Liquidator – Indonesian Liquidator Professional Association (PPLI)

New York State Bar

Education

University of Indonesia, S.H. (leading student for both the Faculty of Law and the university)

University of California at Berkeley (Boalt Hall) School of Law, LL.M. (Fulbright scholarship)

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