Muhtar Ali is an Indonesian leading lawyer with extensive experience in TMT, corporate, governance and litigation with experience as in-house counsel for a multitude of industries.
With professional experience of more than 25 years, Muhtar’s expertise in litigation covers dispute resolution including international and domestic arbitration, civil litigation, competition, and bankruptcy.
Muhtar began practising law in 1999 and was admitted to the Indonesian bar in 2002, a qualified Bankruptcy Receiver and Administrator of Postponement Debt Repayment Obligations (PKPU) (2011), a qualified IP Consultant (2015), and a qualified mediator (2025).
Muhtar has represented clients in the arbitration proceedings in BANI Arbitration Center and ICC as claimant or respondent, competition proceedings, civil litigations, and bankruptcy proceedings.
Muhtar was named one of the Super 50 TMT Lawyers 2025, Legal Expert Powering Asia’s Tech Revolution oleh Asian Legal Business Thomson Reuters (March 2025) https://www.legalbusinessonline.com/features/rankings-alb-super-50-tmt-2025, and was named as one of the Most Recommended Lawyers by Hukumonline.com in 2023, 2024, and
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Muhtar is also a lecturer in Arbitration Law and Commercial Contract at Faculty of Law, Gadjah Mada University, and is also