Widyantoro Kurnia is a Founding Partner and currently the Managing Partner of FKNK Law Firm. He obtained his bachelor degree from the Faculty of Law, at the University of Indonesia, majoring in business law in 2006. Prior to joining FKNK, from 2006 to 2007, he worked for one of Indonesia’s leading law firms.
In 2007, he had the opportunity to work as an in-house-lawyer at a leading Indonesian holding company. From 2007 to 2012, he worked at a well-known Malaysian law firm, where after working in Kuala Lumpur he was entrusted to head their Indonesian representative office in Jakarta.
His areas of practice include general corporate, mergers and acquisitions, foreign and domestic investment, energy and natural resources, forestry and plantation, education, and manpower. He is also a certified Government Goods and Services Procurement.
With over than 15 years of experience in practicing law, he has been involved in handling technology start ups, foundations, foreign and multinational companies, and government institutions, such as JOB Pertamina – Medco E&P Indonesia Tomori Sulawesi, PT Vale Indonesia, Tbk., PT Bank CIMB Niaga Tbk, PT Medco E&P Indonesia, PT Medco E&P Malaka, Perum Percetakan Negara Republik Indonesia (PNRI), DKI Jakarta Provincial Government Water Resources Service, Aceh Oil and Gas Management Agency (BPMA), PT Boma Bisma Indra (Persero), PT Dwi Cermat Indonesia (Cermati), PT Artha Dana Teknologi (Indodana), PT Bilna (Orami), PT Jones Lang Lasalle Indonesia, PT Metraplasa, PT Infomedia Nusantara, PT Brilliant Ecommerce Berjaya (Mbizmarket), PT Berrybenka, PT Zenius Education, PT Sweetescape Kenangan Indonesia, PT Vasham Kosa Sejahtera (Japfa Group), PT Sakalaguna Semesta (Emtek Group), Next Academy Foundation (SAE Institute Indonesia), Affle Pte., Ltd., Roxtec Singapore Pte., Ltd., Armor Manufacturing Corporation, Talisman East Jabung B.V. (Repsol), and many others.
He actively collaborates with foreign law firms, among others, DMD Advocates in India, and Cogito Law Office in the Republic of China (Taiwan).
He is a licensed Advocate and a member of Indonesian Advocates Association (PERADI). He was named as Recommended Individual Lawyer by Hukumonline’s In House Counsel Award 2022 and 2023, and one of the 50 up-and-coming future legal leaders by Asia Business Law Journal in 2023.