Projects & Energy Transition - Associate or Senior Associate (Jakarta)

About Ashurst OSP

Oentoeng Suria & Partners is a leading Indonesian law firm with an exclusive association with international law firm Ashurst (Ashurst OSP). Ashurst OSP is a continuation of the firm's longstanding presence in Indonesia since 1990. Our Jakarta based team specializes on four core practice areas : Corporate / M&A, Banking & Finance, Projects & Energy and Litigation.

Over the years, Ashurst OSP has received many awards and accolades especially for its achievements in the energy, resources and infrastructure sectors. Recently, Ashurst OSP was awarded as the "Projects, Energy and Infrastructure Law Firm of the Year" at the ALB Indonesia Law Awards 2023 and the practice is ranked Band 1 in Chambers Asia-Pacific and Legal 500.

Job overview

Ashurst OSP's office in Jakarta is currently looking for a Senior Associate or (Mid-level) Associate with strong experience in projects relating to energy, infrastructure and mining to join our expanding Projects & Energy Transition team. In this role, the successful candidate will work in collaboration with the wider team and our international network, on a range of interesting and complex matters.

Our Projects & Energy Transition team in Jakarta has established itself as one of the pre-eminent projects practices in Indonesia. We act for both private and public sector clients on some of the region's most iconic projects in the energy and resources, transportation and social infrastructure sectors in Indonesia as well as other countries across South-East Asia.

About you

• Min. 7 years (Senior Associate) / or 4 years (Associate) post qualification experience in one or more leading law firms in Indonesia;
• Exposure to projects work with a focus on any of the following sectors : power and renewable energy, oil and gas, mining and infrastructure;
• Excellent proficiency in English and Bahasa Indonesia. Proficiency in any other language is a plus;
• Qualified in Indonesia. Qualification in any other jurisdiction, or an LLM from a leading law school is a plus;
• A commitment to help develop this growing practice group and supporting our clients in the structuring, financing and development of major projects, based on previous experience;
• Strong technical skills in relation to key regulatory framework and legal principles applicable to large scale projects, project agreements, project finance, legal drafting, coupled with an ability to address legal advice within a commercial context; and
• Client facing experience and the ability to understand and respond effectively to clients as well as to build and maintain client relationships.

What makes Ashurst a great place to work?

We offer you all the things you should expect from a leading international law firm, some of which include :

Beyond this, what sets Ashurst apart from others is our global strength, our drive to innovate and collaborate, and our commitment to excellence. It is these values that make Ashurst a unique place to work.