Asia-Pacific
Practice Areas
General Corporate and M&A (Fundraising, VC and PE investments, M&A, Start-up Growth, Restructuring, Foreign Investment, Joint Ventures, and Corporate Governance)
Career
Dhanu has spent 15 years as a corporate lawyer, including serving as a partner at a reputable law firm and as Vice President of the Legal Team at Gojek Group. His experience on both sides of the legal industry, private practice and in-house, enables him to approach matters with a commercial lens and deliver well-rounded, strategic legal solutions that align with business objectives and clients' goals.
Professional Memberships
- Member of PERADI (Perhimpunan Advokat Indonesia / Indonesian Bar Association)
- Member of APPDI (Asosiasi Praktisi Perlindungan Data Indonesia)
- Member of IAPP (International Association of Privacy Professionals) CIPPP/E (Certified Information Privacy Professional)
Publications
BBA – Geothermal Transparency Guide, an Overview of Regulatory Frameworks for Geothermal Exploration and Exploitation (2016-2017) – Contributor. Launched during the 2nd Annual Meeting of Global Geothermal Alliance of IRENA at the 2017 World Future Energy Summit, Abu Dhabi.
Expert in these Jurisdictions
Indonesia
Languages Spoken
Indonesian and English
Education
University of Indonesia
Bachelor of Laws
2006 - 2010
Leiden University
Master of Laws (Law and Digital Technologies)
2020 - 2021
Awards
Southeast Asia Transportation & Logistics In-House Team of the Year (Gojek, as lead)
Asian Legal Business
2020
Nominated for “Indonesia Young Lawyer of the Year”
Asian Legal Business
2022
Named as one of the “Indonesia Rising Stars”
Asian Legal Business
2023
Named as one of the “Indonesia 50 Future Legal Leaders”
Asia Business Law Journal
2023
Recognized as “Most Recommended Lawyer” in the In-House Counsel Choice
Hukumonline
2025