Corporate Law LL.M. Candidate / Aspiring Solicitor
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Nathania Emily Lysandra (Emily) is an LL.M. candidate in Corporate Law at University College London (UCL), expected to graduate in September 2026. Her academic and professional accomplishments reflect a strong and longstanding interest in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, and cross-border transactions. At UCL, she is currently studying corporate finance, comparative corporate governance, and international investment law, and serves as an Editor of the UCL Journal of Law and Jurisprudence.
She aspires to qualify as a solicitor in England and Wales. Emily previously worked as an Associate at SSEK, a leading Indonesian law firm, where she advised multinational and domestic clients on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, restructurings, and foreign investments across regulated and high-growth sectors. Her experience includes due diligence, transaction document review, regulatory analysis, and corporate advisory work on complex domestic and cross-border matters.
She holds an LL.B. (Honours) from Universitas Indonesia and has also completed the Summer Programme of The Hague Academy of International Law. Emily passed the Indonesian Advocates Bar Exam in 2024, with admission pending in 2026.
Associate at SSEK Law Firm (2023-02 – 2025-08)
SSEK Law Firm is a seven-time Who's Who Legal Indonesia Law Firm of the Year, and twice named Indonesia Law Firm of the Year by Chambers & Partners. Represented and assisted multinational and major domestic companies on corporate matters, mergers and acquisitions, incorporation of foreign companies and joint ventures, restructuring, and cross-border investments across various sectors, including real estate, banking and finance, life sciences and healthcare, infrastructure and project finance, shipping, and technology, media and telecommunications. Prepared and reviewed term sheets, non-disclosure agreements, share purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, joint venture agreements, escrow agreements, loan agreements, lease agreements, and land mortgage deeds.
Managed and conducted buy-side and sell-side due diligence exercises. Provided legal advisory on various corporate regulatory and compliance matters, including capital markets, restructuring and insolvency, e-commerce, retail, healthcare, personal data protection, and real estate/property matters.
Legal Intern at SSEK Law Firm (2022-11 – 2023-01)
Conducted research and analysis for both corporate and litigation practices.
Research Intern at Center for International Law Studies, Universitas Indonesia (2021-06 – 2022-01)
Researched and drafted a policy brief highlighting child labor conditions in the Greater Jakarta area as part of a social project. Assisted public international law lecturers in drafting legal articles for ongoing research projects. Supported the planning and organization of international law seminars and events hosted by the center.
Deputy Project Lead – Communications & Outreach at UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network - Youth (2021-06 – 2021-08)
Established and led the communications pillar of the SDG Student's Program, a community of 70+ university hubs spanning 25 countries, enhancing program visibility and advocating for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Directed strategic communications, public relations, and social media efforts, including creating and managing the program's social media presence.
Project Officer – Communications & Media at UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network - Youth (2020-07 – 2020-12)
Developed and delivered webinars to educate university students on the SDGs.
Director of Media & Operations at ALSA International Board (2019-10 – 2020-08)
Represented Universitas Indonesia on the International Board level, a consortium comprising 16 national chapters across Asia. Led the management and content production of ALSA International's digital and social media activities. Supported implementation of ALSA International's overall external relations strategy. Produced and managed merchandise for international events in South Korea and Indonesia.
Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Corporate Law – University College London (2026-09)
Sarjana Hukum / S.H. (LL.B. equivalent) (Honors) in Public International Law – Universitas Indonesia (2022-07)
Certificate in Public International Law – The Hague Academy of International Law (2022-07 – 2022-07)
