Alumnus Harvard Law School
Singapore
- Current
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- PhD Candidate at the National Univ. of Singapore Law Faculty
- Editor at "Era Hukum" (Law Era) Journal
- Senior Lecturer in Law at Factulty of Law, Tarumanagara University, Jakarta
- Past
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- Coordinator for Legal Verifications at The State-owned Asset Management Company (PT PPA, Persero), Indonesia
- Research Team Leader at The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries of the Republic of Indonesia
- Chief Executive Officer at Indonesia Tourism Promotion Board (BPPI)
- Permanent Speaker at Voice of Metropolitan Students (VOMs)
- Education
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- Harvard Law School
- Universitas Gajah Mada
- Universitas Gajah Mada
- Universitas Diponegoro
- Connections
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- Industry
- Higher Education
- Websites
Gatot Soemartono’s Summary
- Having an extensive knowledge of Indonesia's legal system, which includes the business law and alternative dispute resolution, foreign investment process, and law enforcement reforms.
- Having experienced in doing legal research and managing complex projects; and
- Having strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
Gatot Soemartono’s Experience
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PhD Candidate
the National Univ. of Singapore Law Faculty
(Higher Education industry)
January 2006 — Present (3 years 11 months)
Doing research on the effective use of arbitration for the settlement of foreign investors' disputes.
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Editor
"Era Hukum" (Law Era) Journal
(Research industry)
1994 — Present (15 years )
Assessing articles for quarterly scientific journal as well as editing them prior to publication.
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Senior Lecturer in Law
Factulty of Law, Tarumanagara University, Jakarta
(Higher Education industry)
October 1989 — Present (20 years 2 months)
Teaching subjects of International Business Transactions, Introduction to Law, Environmental Law, Business Law, Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution, Economics, Principles of Management, and Development Economics.
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Coordinator for Legal Verifications
The State-owned Asset Management Company (PT PPA, Persero), Indonesia
(Government Agency; Investment Management industry)
2004 — 2005 (1 year )
Prepared and directed all program activities. Hired lawyers/researchers meeting the standard and trained them able to deal with and understand both the substance (of various main and supporting legal documents) and the new IT operating system. Coordinated some 100 legal researchers to verify 14,635 debtors’ assets of Indonesian SMEs totaling hundreds of millions of US dollars, concentrated in 5 provinces (based in Medan, Lampung, Jakarta, Semarang, and Surabaya). Advised and worked closely with the PPA management, supplied daily reports through an integrated on-line IT system, and submitted a final report for use in PPA’s strategic planning.
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Research Team Leader
The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries of the Republic of Indonesia
(Government Agency; Maritime industry)
2002 — 2003 (1 year )
Planned, directed and coordinated national research on alternative dispute resolution for Indonesian fishermen with the pilot projects in North Sumatera (as representation to West Indonesia) and South Sulawesi (representation of East Indonesia). Lead research team of fishing experts, law professors and senior researchers to decipher the root causes of conflict among fishermen and then suggested means to resolve the conflict through alternative dispute resolution. Also led joint research initiatives with the University of North Sumatera in Medan and University of Hasanudin in Makassar, established fisheries-related-conflict resolution agencies there, and worked closely with fishermen associations and non-government organizations (NGOs) in the regions especially for data’s collection. Made presentations of the research result before local and central governments and submitted a final report which contributed to national policy on alternative dispute resolution of fisheries.
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Chief Executive Officer
Indonesia Tourism Promotion Board (BPPI)
(Non-Profit; Hospitality industry)
1998 — 2002 (4 years )
Managed Indonesia’s worldwide tourism promotion efforts, placing particular emphasis on key markets such as Singapore, Australia, the UK, Germany, the Netherlands, Japan and the US. Worked closely with all Indonesian tourism associations such as Association of Indonesian Travel Agent (ASITA), Indonesia Hotel and Restaurant Association (PHRI), Association of Indonesian Tourism Attraction (PUTRI), Pacific-Asia Travel Association’s (PATA) Indonesia Chapter, etc. Together with the Ministry for Culture and Tourism, invited intermediaries and domestic tourism players to participate in world tourism events, including the biggest trade shows in Berlin (ITB) and London (WTM). Advised the central and local governments on tourism strategies and worked together to boost up Indonesia’s tourism revenues, resulting in an increase of international visitors’ spending from $4.4 billion in 1998 to $5.7 billion in 2001.
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Permanent Speaker
Voice of Metropolitan Students (VOMs)
(Privately Held; Broadcast Media industry)
1991 — 1996 (5 years )
Discussed current economic, business and legal issues twice a month.
Gatot Soemartono’s Education
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Harvard Law School
1996 — 1997
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Universitas Gajah Mada
M.M. , Management , 1992 — 1993
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Universitas Gajah Mada
LL.B. , Law , 1989
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Universitas Diponegoro
B.Ec. , Economics , 1987
Additional Information
Gatot Soemartono’s Websites:
Gatot Soemartono’s Interests:
Managing organizations/people, consulting clients, teaching students, doing research, and editing articles.
Gatot Soemartono’s Groups:
Harvard Club of Indonesia (HCI), The Society of Legal Scholars (SLS), etc.
Gatot Soemartono’s Honors:
The President's Graduate Fellowship
Gatot Soemartono’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
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- job inquiries
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