Expertise: Corporate Law

Acquiring a Company in Indonesia

SSEK Law Firm senior partner Ira A. Eddymurthy, senior associate Bima Danubrata Adhijoso and associate Agung Kurniawan Sihombing provide the latest legal information for Indonesia on acquiring a company, antitrust regulations, restrictions on foreign investments, stakebuilding, negotiation, mandatory offer thresholds, conditions for a takeover offer, squeeze-out mechanisms, disclosure, duties of directors, defensive measures and shareholder Acquiring a Company in Indonesia

Looking Ahead to Indonesia’s Personal Data Protection Agency

The introduction of Law No. 27 of 2022 regarding Personal Data Protection (“PDP Law”) on October 17, 2022, marked a significant step toward strengthening data protection in Indonesia. Among other actions, the PDP Law calls for the creation of a new data protection body, the Personal Data Protection Agency (“PDP Agency”), which will be an Looking Ahead to Indonesia’s Personal Data Protection Agency

Corporate M&A 2024 – Indonesia

SSEK Law Firm founding partner Ira A. Eddymurthy, senior associate Bima Danubrata Adhijoso and associate Agung Kurniawan Sihombing have contributed the Indonesia chapter to the Corporate M&A 2024 practice guide published by Chambers and Partners. The Corporate M&A 2024 guide provides the latest legal information on acquiring a company, antitrust regulations, restrictions on foreign investments, Corporate M&A 2024 – Indonesia

SSEK Lawyers Named to 2024 A-List of Indonesia’s Top 100 Lawyers

Six lawyers from SSEK Law Firm have been recognized in the new Asia Business Law Journal A-List of Indonesia’s Top 100 Lawyers. SSEK’s A-List lawyers are:   Ira A. Eddymurthy Denny Rahmansyah Dewi Savitri Reni Michael D. Twomey Jonathan M. Streifer Michael S. Carl The Asia Business Law Journal A-List lawyers are “the star performers of SSEK Lawyers Named to 2024 A-List of Indonesia’s Top 100 Lawyers

Indonesia’s OJK Introduces Changes to Share Ownership Reporting

On February 28, 2024, the Indonesian Financial Services Authority (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan or “OJK”) introduced significant changes to the requirements for reporting ownership or changes in ownership of shares in a public company. These new requirements were introduced by OJK Regulation No. 4 of 2024, dated February 28, 2024, regarding the Reporting of Share Ownership Indonesia’s OJK Introduces Changes to Share Ownership Reporting

Exclusive Jurisdiction and CISG for Contracts under Indonesian Law

What are some types of disputes that must be resolved before Indonesian courts? What are some disputes that, although not mandated by law, should ideally be resolved in Indonesia? Indonesia not being a signatory to the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG), how is its contract law different from Exclusive Jurisdiction and CISG for Contracts under Indonesian Law

Investment in Indonesia: Unlocking Opportunities

Japan and Indonesia have a longstanding economic relationship. In 2023, Japanese investment in Indonesia totaled USD4.63 billion, making Japan the fourth-largest foreign investor in the country. SSEK Law Firm partner Denny Rahmansyah and associate Velicia Khoswan outline Japan and Indonesia’s economic ties, focusing on investment opportunities, policy reforms, and risks for Japanese investors entering Indonesia. Investment in Indonesia: Unlocking Opportunities