Gitta Satryani Appointed Managing Partner Of Herbert Smith Freehills’ Singapore Office

Herbert Smith Freehills appoints Gitta Satryani as Singapore Managing Partner, effective May 1, 2025, strengthening leadership and expanding services across Southeast Asia.

Update: 2025-04-25 13:00 GMT


Gitta Satryani Appointed Managing Partner of Herbert Smith Freehills’ Singapore Office


Herbert Smith Freehills has announced the appointment of Gitta Satryani, International Arbitration Partner and Head of the firm's Southeast Asia disputes practice, as the new Managing Partner of its Singapore office, effective 1 May 2025. Gitta will serve a three-year term, succeeding Fatim Jumabhoy, Asia Head of Employment Law, who will continue her full-time practice with the firm in Singapore.

Singapore is the hub of Herbert Smith Freehills' longstanding Southeast Asia practice, alongside offices in Bangkok and Jakarta and client work spanning multiple countries across the region.

Gitta Satryani said,

"Client demand for legal services continues to grow in Singapore, as a hub for the entire Southeast Asia region, and I would like to thank Fatim for her stewardship of the office and its growth over last three years. I look forward building on her success in expanding our firm and its services to our clients, including the growth of our Singapore foreign law alliance, Herbert Smith Freehills Prolegis."


Graeme Preston, Asia Managing Partner, said,

"Southeast Asia is a growth priority for the firm, and our business there is growing strongly. Gitta's expertise as both an excellent lawyer and leader will support our team to further expand our services to clients in Singapore and across Southeast Asia."


About Gitta Satryani, Gitta leads Herbert Smith Freehills' Southeast Asia disputes practice, specialising in complex cross-border disputes, including international commercial arbitration, investment treaty arbitration, and public international law. She has a particular focus on disputes involving Indonesia and works closely with Herbert Smith Freehills' associate firm Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung in Jakarta.

Fluent in English, Bahasa Indonesia (native), and Bahasa Melayu, Gitta graduated from the National University of Singapore and is qualified as an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore.

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