Expertise: E-commerce

Fintech – Indonesia

Lexology GTDT – Fintech 2024 This quick reference guide provides insight into fintech innovation and government/regulatory support; regulatory bodies and regulated activities; cross-border regulation; regulation of sales and marketing and of changes of control; financial crime; peer-to-peer and marketplace lending; artificial intelligence, distributed ledger technology and crypto-assets; data protection and cybersecurity; outsourcing and cloud computing; Fintech – Indonesia

SSEK’s Winnie Rolindrawan Named Rising Star Partner for Indonesia

SSEK Law Firm’s Winnie Yamashita Rolindrawan has been named a Rising Star Partner for Banking in the IFLR1000 2023-24 directory of leading financial and corporate law firms and lawyers in Indonesia. Winnie represents major domestic firms and multinational companies in a variety of transactions, with a focus on financial services, fintech, e-commerce, data privacy and SSEK’s Winnie Rolindrawan Named Rising Star Partner for Indonesia

Data Protection & Privacy – Indonesia

Lexology GTDT – Data Protection & Privacy 2024 This quick reference guide provides insight into the legislative framework; relevant authorities; treatment of breaches; legitimate processing; data handling responsibilities of PII owners; security obligations; internal controls, including the data protection officer; registration formalities transfer and disclosure of PII; rights of individuals; judicial supervision; specific data processing Data Protection & Privacy – Indonesia

Indonesia Legal Update: Mechanism to Designate Foreign and Domestic E-Commerce Providers as VAT Collectors

In response to the continued growth of the country’s e-commerce sector, the Indonesian government has implemented a mechanism to authorize and require foreign and domestic e-commerce providers to charge and collect value-added tax (“VAT”) on sales of digital goods and services to customers in Indonesia. The latest rules are set forth in Ministry of Finance Indonesia Legal Update: Mechanism to Designate Foreign and Domestic E-Commerce Providers as VAT Collectors

E-commerce in Indonesia – Data Protection and Privacy

In Indonesia, Ministry of Communication and Information (MOCI) Regulation No. 20 of 2016 on the Protection of Private Data in Electronic Systems (the Data Privacy Regulation) defines personal data as certain individual data, the authenticity of which is verified, sustained and maintained while its confidentiality remains protected. Any personal data may only be utilized within E-commerce in Indonesia – Data Protection and Privacy

E-commerce in Indonesia – Defamation

As a general rule, an electronic system provider in Indonesia must maintain a reliable and secure electronic system. Under Law No. 11 of 2008 on Electronic Information and Transactions (the ITE Law), an electronic system provider shall be held responsible for the operation of its electronic system. However, in practice, it is difficult for system E-commerce in Indonesia – Defamation

E-commerce in Indonesia – Advertising

There is no specific rule in Indonesia that governs online advertising activities. Considering that online advertising is part of an electronic transaction, such advertising is subject to the provisions of Law No. 11 of 2008 on Electronic Information and Transactions (the ITE Law), Government Regulation No. 71 of 2019 on the Implementation of Electronic Systems E-commerce in Indonesia – Advertising

E-commerce in Indonesia – Domain Names

Registration of a domain name in Indonesia is administered on a first-come, first-served basis. The process, which is straightforward, is initiated by the domain name user submitting an application along with the required supporting documents to the domain name registrar. The domain name registration process shall not take more than five business days after a E-commerce in Indonesia – Domain Names