Practice areas

Arbitration & ADR; data protection; e-commerce, fintech, blockchain & cryptos; technology, media & telecommunications; media & digital contents

Introduction

Zacky Husein heads the technology, media, and telecommunications practice at Assegaf Hamzah & Partners since joining from one of Indonesia’s leading telecommunications operators and has been advising clients on legal and regulatory matters relating to technology, data protection, telecommunications, digital content, e-commerce, cloud service and digital assets.

His clients include multinational corporations in the telecommunications and software sectors, social media, e-commerce companies, private equities, data centres, payment service providers, and government agencies. Zacky was one of the founders of the Indonesian Association of Information Technology Professionals, which aims to develop legal professionals’ capacity and act as the government’s main counterpart on IT’s legislation and policies. He also writes on recent developments and contributes to public discussions on technology and the law.

Zacky is a graduate of the Faculty of Law of the University of Indonesia and Georgetown Law School and has practised law since 1994. He also holds a public management degree from the National University of Singapore and Harvard University.

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