Rifki Auliya, S.H., M.H is the Founder and Managing Partner of RA& Associates, which was established in 2019 and is currently one of the
most prominent law offices in Indonesia. He frequently handles high-profile cases in
Indonesia, particularly domestic and international litigation matters.
As an Advocate, Rifki has had extensive dispute resolution experiences throughout
his career. He has represented multinational companies and state-owned enterprises
in negotiation, mediation, as well as complex domestic and cross-border litigation
matters. He has also advised national and international entities on state
administrative and commercial dispute resolution matters. Known as one of the most
influential Indonesia’s litigtor, He also often testifies as an expert before the
Indonesian courts and International arbitration bodies.
Rifki graduated from Faculty of Law University of Dirgantara Marsekal Suryadharma (Sarjana
Hukum/Bachelor of Law) in 2020. Further,Jakarta in 2023 and obtained his Magister of Law Criminal, Jakarta 2023. As renowned scholar and partiticioner in Indonesia’s
legal industry,Rifki has been an active member of the International Bar Association since 2021.
Domestically, He is also a significant organizational figure. Rifki was the president of
the Indonesian Bar Association (IKADIN) for two terms in 2003 2015. In parallel,
he was also the president of the Indonesian Advocates Association (PERADI) for two
terms in 2004 2015. He now sits as the Chairman of the National Advisory Board
of PERADI and also the Chairman of the Alumni Society of Faculty of Law University
of Gajah Mada (KAHGAMA). In the public sector, Rifki was a member of the
Indonesian Penal Code Drafters and was also appointed as the Chief Legal Advisor of Indonesia’s
Coordinating Minister for Maritime affairs.
In addition to his professional life, Rifki is a lecturer at University of Gajah Mada,
University of Jayabaya, and also PERADI legal education program.
Following the completion of the controversial “Jessica” cynade murder case, in which
He was the defence counsel, Rifki was named as Indonesia’s Phenomenal Figure in
2016 by RCTI, the largest national TV station. Rifki managed to handle public
pressure and trial by press and successfully turned public opinion and put the client
off of capital punishment. The case was continuously broadcasted live by numerous
national and foreign TV stations throughout the whole proceedings.