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What to Do to Become a Successful Corporate Lawyer

Someone underwent a career in the legal world for 15 years. He started his job as a paralegal until now he is a partner in the law firm Makarim & Taira S. For those of you who want to follow in his footsteps of success, here are some suggestions that you can learn to smooth your path as a corporate lawyer.

Having and honing basic skills

Vincent decided to become a lawyer since attending High School because he felt that he had good Indonesian language skills and public speaking. Here are some basic skills that a lawyer must-have.

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Every prospective lawyer who just enters the law firm does more research work and translates documents. This is so that junior associates have a strong foundation of understanding when they become partners in the future. “Don’t look down on work like that. The work is important even though it is very small. If the translation is wrong, it can have a long tail, “

Listen

When dealing with clients, you must listen carefully. You have to be able to know what the client wants. That way, you can respond, provide answers and legal consultations needed by the client.

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According to Vincent, the daily work of lawyers is not as interesting and interesting as that portrayed in various television series. Even in court, they don’t argue too much. “Most only exchange documents,” However, you still need to be able to talk and communicate well when explaining something to the client, arguing … Read More

Distribution of Assets in Divorce Case Trial

The format of a divorce trial is divided into two types, namely divorce and division of assets, or divorce and division which is conducted separately. The University’s Marriage Law lecturer believes that a religious couple may determine both types of divorce. Whether the trial will be held together with the distribution and custody of the child or not. However, couples who are not Muslim cannot merge the two types of lawsuits, because they are subject to the provisions of the Herziene Inlandsch Regulation (HIR) or civil and criminal procedural law. Based on the HIR, the trial process begins with the divorce trial, then continues with the property suit at the District Court which is conducted separately.

The merger of divorce and joint assets are regulated as amended by the Second Amendment above. it mentions claims regarding child domination, child living, wife’s livelihood can be filed together with divorce claims or after the divorce ruling obtains permanent legal force. When a divorce occurs, there are 3 types of assets in a marriage that have the potential to become objects of disputes, namely:

1. Default Property

It is a treasure that is brought by the prospective husband and future wife. The treasure is obtained before they enter into a marriage. This type of property is controlled by husband and wife.

2. The Property of Each Husband and Wife

Is property obtained through inheritance, grants, wills, gifts during the marriage? This type of possession also belongs to each husband and wife.

3. Joint

Regarding Child Custody in Divorce

When deciding to divorce your partner, you will be faced with the consequences and legal consequences that follow, one of which is about child custody. Based on the provisions of the Article concerning Marriage it is stated that the consequences of the termination of a marriage due to divorce are:

1. Neither the mother nor the father remains obliged to care for and educate his children, solely based on the interests of the child, whenever there is a dispute regarding

2. The father is responsible for all the maintenance and education costs needed for the child, if in fact, the father cannot give the obligation, the court can determine that the mother will share the cost.

3. The court may require the ex-husband to provide living expenses and/or determine an obligation for the ex-wife.

Based on the above article, it is clear that divorce does not necessarily eliminate the rights or obligations of parents towards their children. Both are still responsible for taking care of all children’s needs, including living expenses, education, and others.

Even though the Marriage Law does not have a definition of custody, there is the term “fostering authority” which is “the power of parents to nurture, educate, maintain, foster, protect, and grow children in accordance with their religion and abilities, talents, and interests.”

This certainly raises the question, which of the fathers or mothers who are most entitled to obtain custody is the sole main guideline of judges in deciding the granting of custody of children … Read More