Steven Suprantio

Mr. Steven is a litigation lawyer with a strong focus on dispute resolution, particularly in complex criminal cases. His track record includes handling high-profile embezzlement cases involving multiple parties and navigating property disputes among prestigious developers and significant national firms linked to a well-known Indonesian tycoon. He has skillfully represented both national and multinational clients across various legal forums, including civil, commercial, industrial relations, and state administrative courts, along with engagements in the Indonesian National Arbitration Board (BANI).

Before his tenure at SWA, Mr. Steven spent over three years as an associate in a prominent litigation firm in Jakarta, where he honed his skills in handling intricate legal matters. His career kicked off at a major legal aid organization in West Java, where he served as a public interest lawyer for four and a half years. During this time, he dealt with a diverse range of cases such as consumer disputes, the revocation of distributorships, and challenges related to mining business licenses, while also playing a vital role in environmental and labor disputes. His commitment to human rights advocacy during those years, particularly within the realm of civil and political rights, is commendable.

Recognized for his capability to navigate intricate legal systems and advocate fiercely for his clients, Mr. Steven approaches case preparation and resolution with a meticulous attention to detail. He is dedicated to keeping up with the latest legal developments, engaging in ongoing research to reinforce his practice.

Representative Legal Matters

Highlighted Works

Represented a national-scale company as the plaintiff in a civil proceeding against multinational mobile companies regarding distributorship matters in the District Court.
Acted as counsel for a group of consumers in a landmark case against one of the largest property companies in Indonesia, focusing on the nullification of a property sale and purchase transaction in the District Court.
Provided legal counsel to a cosmetics manufacturer concerning issues of falsification of signatures and company documents, involving multiple court cases and various institutions.
Represented a group of traditional market traders as plaintiffs in a case against a local government and a national company concerning violations of environmental and building laws related to a building permit issuance, connected to a public-private partnership project impacting numerous traders and local residents.
Acted on behalf of a multinational company and its subsidiary as plaintiffs in disputes against a local government regarding the revocation of mining business licenses in the State Administrative Court, managing multiple related court cases.
Assisted a prominent start-up company in an industrial relations dispute concerning the termination of an employee’s contract.
Represented a multinational company in matters involving more than thirty employees regarding mass termination disputes linked to business closure and rationalization efforts.
Served as counsel for a multinational company in the State Administrative Court in a case involving the revocation of a principal license.
Counseled a foreign investment company in arbitration with a state-owned construction company over jetty construction issues at the Indonesian National Board of Arbitration (BANI).

Steven Suprantio’s Qualifications

Parahyangan Catholic University, Master of Law
Indonesian Bar Association (Peradi), Advocates
Indonesian Institute of Arbitrators (Iarbi), 1^st and 2^nd Training and Basic Understanding of Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Area of Expertise

Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Civil and Commercial Litigation
Industrial Relations Disputes
State Administrative Disputes

Publications

Enforceability Verdict Of Constitutional Court About Testimonium De Auditu In Criminal Judiciary, An Analyzing Decision Number: 884/Pid.B/2012/PN.Bdg

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