Independent advocates in Denpasar since 2012
Good counsel,
spoken plainly.
Tirta & Partners is a partner led law firm in Bali. We advise businesses, families and international clients on corporate, property and immigration matters, with clear advice and fees agreed before we begin.
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Practice areas
What we do
Six practice areas, each led by a lawyer who has worked in it for years. Most clients come to us for one and stay for the others.
Corporate & company setup
Company formation and corporate housekeeping for local and foreign owned businesses.
02Land & leasehold
Know exactly what you are buying, leasing or building on.
03Villa & hotel licensing
Run a hospitality business that passes every inspection.
04Immigration & KITAS
Live and work in Indonesia without visa anxiety.
05Contracts & disputes
Clear contracts first, firm representation when needed.
06Tax & compliance
Stay compliant every quarter, not just at year end.
How we work
What working
with us looks like
Every engagement follows the same four steps, whether it is a single contract review or a long term retainer.
We listen first
A first conversation, free and without obligation, to understand your situation before we give any advice.
A clear proposal
Scope, timeline and fee in writing, on one page. You know what you are paying for before we start.
One lawyer, start to finish
Your matter has one responsible lawyer, supported by a partner, who keeps you updated every week.
Still here afterwards
When the matter closes, we stay on call for questions, renewals and whatever comes next.
About the firm
Rooted in Bali, built on trust.
Tirta & Partners was founded in 2012 by two Balinese advocates who wanted a firm that explains the law as clearly as it practises it. Today we are six lawyers in Renon, Denpasar, still small enough to know every client by name.
- Plain language in every letter and advice note
- Fees agreed in writing before work begins
- Every matter supervised by a partner
- Strict confidentiality, always
The team
Lawyers, not
gatekeepers.
Balinese partners who know how things really work here, and colleagues who have been foreigners in a new country themselves. Meet everyone →
Insights
Plain language guides
Short, practical notes from our lawyers on Indonesian law, written for clients rather than for other lawyers. All insights →
Choosing the right company structure in Indonesia
Local company, PT PMA or representative office, and what each one means in practice.
Leasehold vs Hak Pakai: which one fits your plan?
What each title lets you do, and the clauses worth negotiating.
Work and residence permits, explained
The main permit types, who qualifies and what to prepare.
Have a legal question? Let's start with a conversation.
A free first call in English, Bahasa Indonesia, French, German, Italian or Japanese.
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