Semarang, July 9, 2025 — The Faculty of Law at Diponegoro University (FH Undip) officially established a partnership with AFHS Law Firm, a national law firm known for its active role in corporate law practice and strategic litigation. The signing ceremony for this cooperation agreement took place at the [mention location if available] Building. It began with the singing of the Indonesian national anthem, Indonesia Raya, as a form of respect for national values and legal integrity.
The event was then continued with a welcoming speech by the Dean of the Undip Faculty of Law, Prof. Dr. Retno Saraswati, S.H., M.Hum., who stated that this cooperation is part of FH Undip’s strategy to expand its professional network and connect students with the world of legal practice. “This partnership is a great opportunity to make students more ready to face the world of work, especially through internship programs, practical classes, and other development activities with experienced practitioners,” she said.
The following speech was delivered by Aprilda Fiona, S.H., M.H., Managing Partner of AFHS Law Firm, who emphasized the importance of synergy between the academic and professional worlds. “We believe that the younger generation of Indonesian lawyers needs to gain direct experience and applicable guidance. Collaboration with FH Undip is a strategic step to shape reliable and highly-integrated legal human resources,” she stated.
The event concluded with the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two parties, symbolizing the start of an official collaboration that will encompass internship programs, practical legal training, and other joint activities. Through this partnership, FH Undip further demonstrates its commitment to producing legal graduates who are adaptive, professional, and relevant to the challenges of today’s working world.