For those of you who are licensed advocates and have taken the oath of a private advocate, you will definitely want to establish a legal service such as a law firm (law firm). The establishment of a law firm can be individual (personal law firm) or from several advocates (partners / associates). Besides that, it can also take shelter in a legal entity office, such as an international law firm.

The question is how to set up a law firm, especially in the form of a legal entity? It should be noted that legal services in Indonesia are related to civil law, so that the establishment of a law firm also follows the requirements of the Civil Code. Meanwhile, the legal basis itself is based on Chapter III Part 2 of the Indonesian Commercial Code (KUHD) which discusses Firm and Limited Liability Companies.
Matters to Pay Attention to Law Firm
Before discussing how or steps to set up legal services in the form of a law firm, it’s good to know what a firm is. According to the KUHD, Firma is a civil partnership established to run a company under a common name. This definition concludes a number of things that need to be considered regarding the establishment of a firm, including a law firm, namely:
- Civil Partnership, namely an association between two or more people. This means that a firm is a business entity founded by two or more people.
- Running the Company, namely a firm formed to carry


