Muhammad Rifky 
WICAKSONO

 
Visiting Fellow

FULL BIOGRAPHY

In Residence

8 October 2025 to 31 December 2025

Current Courses

Rifky is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Law, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Indonesia, where he teaches Competition Law and Indonesian Business Law. He is currently a DPhil candidate in Law at the University of Oxford, and a researcher at Oxford’s Centre for Competition Law and Policy (CCLP). Rifky served as the Graduate Teaching Assistant to Prof Ariel Ezrachi, and the Co-Convenor of Oxford’s Competition Law Discussion Group. He has taught the Competition Law & Policy course for students at the BA in Jurisprudence and Master of Law and Finance programmes in Oxford. His doctoral research examines how developing countries should adapt their competition policies to address the unique antitrust challenges posed by the digital economy. Rifky holds an LL.M. degree with a Dean’s Scholars Prize from Harvard Law School, an MJur degree with Distinction from Oxford, and an LL.B from UGM as one of the best graduates of his class. Rifky regularly advises the Indonesian Competition Commission (KPPU) as well as the private sector on antitrust issues related to the digital economy. His research interests include competition law, technology law, data privacy law, Indonesian business law, and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR).