Year Category: 2017

SSEK Features at AmCham Indonesia Discussion on Work Permits

The American Chamber of Commerce in Indonesia (AmCham Indonesia) hosted a discussion on Tuesday, May 9, on work permits. The event was titledĀ “Coping with Work Permits: Finding the Way Forward”. SSEK’s Stephen Igor Warokka was a featured speaker at the event. He helped lead participants through the process of obtaining and renewing work and residence SSEK Features at AmCham Indonesia Discussion on Work Permits

New Construction Law in Indonesia: Changing the Regulatory Framework

By Awang Fahrizal The Government of Indonesia (GOI) recently issued Law No. 2 of 2017 regarding Construction Services (the New Construction Law). The New Construction Law revokes Law No. 18 of 1999 regarding Construction Services (the Previous Construction Law) and introduces several changes and new provisions related to construction services in Indonesia. Below are the most significant New Construction Law in Indonesia: Changing the Regulatory Framework

SSEK Partner Ira Eddymurthy Discusses Cross-Border Investment and Trade at IPBA Conference

Ira A. Eddymurthy, a founding partner of SSEK Indonesian Legal Consultants, was a featured speaker at the Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA) conference held April 6-9 in Auckland, New Zealand. Ira spoke during a session on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and cross-border investment and international trade. The session was held on Friday, April 7. Ira was joined SSEK Partner Ira Eddymurthy Discusses Cross-Border Investment and Trade at IPBA Conference

Michael Carl of SSEK Featured at INSOL Seminar on Insolvency

Michael S. Carl, an international legal adviser at SSEK Indonesian Legal Consultants, was a featured speaker at a one-day seminar in Seoul organized by INSOL, an international association of restructuring, insolvency and bankruptcy professionals. The seminar covered the role of insolvency practitioners in rehabilitation proceedings, cross-border insolvency in the shipping industry, the reorganization of small Michael Carl of SSEK Featured at INSOL Seminar on Insolvency

Bank Indonesia Issues Rules for Payment System Service Providers

Bank Indonesia (BI) has issued a circular letter on licensing procedures and requirements related to payment system transactions in Indonesia. BI Circular Letter No. 18/41/DKSP regarding the Implementation of Payment Transaction Processing, dated December 30, 2016 (the Circular Letter), is an implementing regulation for BI Regulation No. 18/40/PBI/2016 on the Implementation of Payment Transaction Processing Bank Indonesia Issues Rules for Payment System Service Providers