Expertise: Corporate Law

SSEK Top Tier for Indonesia in New Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Rankings

SSEK Law Firm earned two top-tier firm rankings for Indonesia in the 2023 edition of Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific, the definitive guide to the region’s leading dispute resolution firms and lawyers. In addition, three SSEK partners were recognized as leading dispute resolution lawyers for Indonesia. SSEK was ranked Tier 1 for:   Insolvency Labor and Employment SSEK Top Tier for Indonesia in New Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Rankings

SSEK Partner Discusses FDI in Indonesia in New Podcast Episodes

SSEK Law Firm partner Nico Mooduto recently sat down with Conventus Law to record several episodes for The Heart of the Matter, a podcast that covers legal developments around the world. Over four episodes, Nico discusses foreign direct investment in Indonesia, regulations facing foreign investment in Indonesia, incentives available to investors and the Indonesian real SSEK Partner Discusses FDI in Indonesia in New Podcast Episodes

SSEK Short-Listed for Multiple Awards Including Indonesia Firm of the Year at Legal 500 SE Asia Awards

SSEK Law Firm is a finalist for multiple awards at the 2023 Legal 500 Southeast Asia Awards. SSEK has been short-listed for:   Firm of the Year: Indonesia ESG Firm of the Year Regional Leading Lawyer of the Year: Ira A. Eddymurthy The awards are based on The Legal 500’s market-leading independent research and winners SSEK Short-Listed for Multiple Awards Including Indonesia Firm of the Year at Legal 500 SE Asia Awards

SSEK Law Firm Contributes to Model Clauses for Contracting in Asia

The Asian Business Law Institute (ABLI) recently released Model Clauses for Contracting in Asia (“Model Clauses”) under its Contract Laws in Asia project. Increasingly, parties to a commercial contract are based in different jurisdictions whose contract law, source of contract law, legal labels, languages, etc. all vary. As a result, the choice of law made SSEK Law Firm Contributes to Model Clauses for Contracting in Asia

Legal Alert: Indonesia – New Merger Filing Regulation

Indonesia’s competition authority, the KPPU (Komisi Pengawas Persaingan Usaha), has issued a new merger filing regulation, KPPU Regulation No. 3 of 2023 regarding Evaluation of Merger, Consolidation, or Acquisition of Shares and/or Assets which May Result in Monopolistic Practices and/or Unfair Competition (“KPPU Reg 3/2023”). Because this regulation is so new, certain provisions may require Legal Alert: Indonesia – New Merger Filing Regulation

Indonesia’s Capital Idea: New Regulation Encourages Investment in Nusantara

As Indonesia moves toward formally relocating its capital from Jakarta to Nusantara, in Kalimantan, the government recently issued a regulation meant to ease the process of doing business in the new capital and encourage companies to invest in Nusantara. Government Regulation No. 12 of 2023 regarding Business Licensing, Ease of Doing Business, and Capital Investment Indonesia’s Capital Idea: New Regulation Encourages Investment in Nusantara

SSEK’s Aldilla S. Suwana Named ALB Indonesia Rising Star

SSEK associate Aldilla S. Suwana has been named an Asian Legal Business (ALB) Indonesia Rising Star 2023. ALB Indonesia Rising Stars highlights the country’s top up-and-coming lawyers who are delivering exceptional performance while winning wide acclaim and favorable remarks from clients. Aldilla joined SSEK in 2018. Her practice focuses on energy and natural resources, environmental SSEK’s Aldilla S. Suwana Named ALB Indonesia Rising Star

Indonesia Introduces Electronic Stamp Duty: A Quick Update for Companies

The concept of electronic stamp duty (“e-stamp duty”) was introduced in Indonesia by Law No. 10 of 2020 regarding Stamp Duty (bea meterai), which came into effect on January 1, 2021 (“Stamp Duty Law”). The e-stamp duty was introduced to manage stamp duties for electronic documents, as more business was done online. To be clear, Indonesia Introduces Electronic Stamp Duty: A Quick Update for Companies

SSEK Contributes Indonesia Chapter to Contract Laws of Asia – Liquidated Damages and Penalty Clauses

SSEK partner Fransiscus Rodyanto and Fadhira Mediana, an associate at the firm, have contributed the Indonesia chapter to a new publication, Contract Laws of Asia – Liquidated Damages and Penalty Clauses. The publication was released by the Asian Business Law Institute (ABLI) with support from its parent organization, the Singapore Academy of Law. Contract Laws SSEK Contributes Indonesia Chapter to Contract Laws of Asia – Liquidated Damages and Penalty Clauses