Mr. Abdul Haris Muhammad Rum is a Partner of Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo, focusing on the Firm’s natural resources and commercial law practices. He obtained his law degree (S.H.) from the Faculty of Law, University of Indonesia where he was actively involved in student affairs in his capacity as the President of the Law Student’s Senate. And his masters degree (LL.M.) in 1993 from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. Mr. Rum started his career as legal counsel for Mobil Oil Indonesia Inc., before joining the Firm in 1997 and becoming a Partner in January 2001.
He is currently serving as the Chairman of the Indonesian Center for Law and Policy Studies (PSHK) for the 2012-2015 term, as Vice Chairman of the Capital Market Lawyers Association for the 2012-2015 term, is a co-founder of the Center for Finance and Securities Law (CFISEL), serves as a lecturer at Advocate Training Education Institution and has served as co-lecturer at the Faculty of Law at the University of Indonesia.
Mr. Rum’s fields of expertise include general corporate, restructuring, capital markets, M&A, project finance, syariah, and Oil and Gas Law. He is also well-versed in Employment Law, as well as the laws relevant to mining and mineral exploration Mr. Rum has been a key player in many large projects handled by the Firm. He is rated by the Asia Pacific Legal 500 (since 2001/2002 until the most recent editions) as a leading individual in the field of Corporate and Merger & Acquisitions.
Recent Work
A New Cornerstone of Legal Services in Indonesia
Periodical Review of Indonesian Politics, Economy and Other Public Issues
LGS Newsletter on Various Legal and Business Issues
Government Officials and Prominent Business Actors in Indonesia
Important Addresses You Should Know
