Ricka Kartika Barus, S.H., M.H., LL.M., CCDC®., C.Med
Founding Partner Kartika & Associates Law Firm
Mrs. Ricka Barus founded a law firm named Kartika & Associates Law Firm and has 18 years of experience in the field of business law practice. Before establishing her own firm, Mrs. Ricka Barus worked at several top-tier law firms based in Jakarta.
She specializes in corporate law, labor and employment law, land dispute, land acquisitions, mergers and acquisitions,, capital markets, banking and finance law, including foreign investment law.
Currently, Mrs. Ricka Barus holds several key positions:
Team Leader of the Special Expert Team at the Ministry of Investment (BKPM)
Head of the Advocacy Team at the Indonesian Association of Business Law Academics and Practitioners (APAHBI)
Member of the International Relations Division at the National Executive Board (DPN) of PERADI (Indonesian Advocates Association) for the 2021–2025 period
Mrs. Ricka Barus is a highly intelligent and enthusiastic lawyer, capable of working in high-pressure legal environments while delivering excellent results for her clients. She is highly skilled in fact-finding, accurately interpreting the law, and meticulously preparing legal documents for court proceedings with precision and consistency
Education
Mrs. Ricka Barus graduated from the Indonesian Litigation Academy and earned her Master of Law (M.H.) from Pelita Harapan University. She also attended a Short Course in Business and Labor Law at the University of Manchester, United Kingdom (2015) and obtained an LL.M. (Master of Laws) from Cumbria University, United Kingdom (2020). In addition, she holds a Certified Counselor in Human Resources (CCDC®) from Crown Texas, USA (2017) and obtained a mediator certificate from Tarumanagara University, Jakarta (2023).
