Year Category: 2019

Client Alert: New Rules on Positions for Expatriate Workers in Indonesia

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The Minister of Manpower has issued a decree containing a positive list of those positions that are open to expatriate workers in Indonesia. After intensive discussions among various foreign business chambers and the Ministry of Manpower and other government institutions since March of this year, Minister of Manpower (“MOM“) Decree No. 228 of 2019 (“MOM … Client Alert: New Rules on Positions for Expatriate Workers in Indonesia

Mining Industry in Indonesia

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By Fitriana Mahiddin and Karisa Pangaribuan Indonesia is a major player in the global mining industry. With its immense mineral reserves and production industry, Indonesia aims to develop an attractive investment climate that is favourable to the interests of both investors and the Indonesian government. There are still challenges that demand the attention of the … Mining Industry in Indonesia

SSEK Partner Discusses Contract Law at BPJS Ketenagakerjaan Indonesia Event

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Stephen Igor Warokka, a partner at SSEK Legal Consultants, was a featured speaker at a recent BPJS Ketenagakerjaan event in Yogyakarta. The event provided training on BPJS Ketenagakerjaan legal products and related regulations. Stephen delivered a presentation on Indonesian contract law to a full house of BPJS Ketenagakerjaan employees. BPJS Ketenagakerjaan is an Indonesian public … SSEK Partner Discusses Contract Law at BPJS Ketenagakerjaan Indonesia Event

SSEK Named Leading Cross-Border Restructuring and Insolvency Firm

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SSEK has been recognized as one of the world’s top cross-border restructuring and insolvency practices by Global Restructuring Review (GRR) in its 2019 GRR 100 rankings. SSEK was one of only two Indonesian law firms to receive this recognition. The GRR 100 is an annual guide to the world’s leading cross-border restructuring and insolvency practices. The … SSEK Named Leading Cross-Border Restructuring and Insolvency Firm

Data Protection and Cybersecurity in Indonesia: General Requirements

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Indonesia’s Electronic Information Law, Government Regulation 82 regarding the Implementation of Electronic Systems and Transactions, and MOCI Regulation 20 regarding the Pro­tection of Personal Data in Electronic Systems (jointly referred to as the PDP Regulations) require Electronic System Providers (ESPs) to adopt an internal policy related to the protection of personal data for the pur­pose … Data Protection and Cybersecurity in Indonesia: General Requirements

SSEK Partner to Discuss the Belt and Road Initiative and Indonesia at IBA Conference

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Rusmaini Lenggogeni, a partner at SSEK Legal Consultants, will be a featured speaker for a session on the Belt and Road Initiative at the International Bar Association (IBA) conference in Seoul, South Korea. The session, \"Belt and Road: Opportunities, Challenges and Trends,‚Äù will look at China\'s One Belt, One Road program from a legal perspective … SSEK Partner to Discuss the Belt and Road Initiative and Indonesia at IBA Conference

Real Estate Due Diligence in Indonesia

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By Denny Rahmansyah  Buyers normally engage local legal counsel to conduct real estate due diligence. The legal counsel will coordinate directly with the seller and, when necessary, the seller\'s Land Deed Official (Pejabat Pembuat Akta Tanah, or PPAT) to obtain the documents to be reviewed and collect the necessary information on the land and the seller. … Real Estate Due Diligence in Indonesia

Join LAWASIA for a Seminar on Foreign Investment in Asia

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LAWASIA, the Law Association for Asia and the Pacific, the German Federal Bar, the Frankfurt Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IHK Frankfurt), and the German Asia-Pacific Business Association (OAV) are holding a seminar on Friday, September 6, on “Foreign Direct Investment in Asia.” In a world of Brexit, trade wars, de-globalization and disruptions of the … Join LAWASIA for a Seminar on Foreign Investment in Asia

Indonesian Manpower Ministry Issues Decree on Positions for Expatriate Workers

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Indonesia’s Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has issued an eagerly awaited decree on those positions that can be held by expatriate employees in various business sectors. SSEK, led by partner Stephen Igor Warokka, was heavily involved in the process of helping to shape the contents of the decree. SSEK met with the various foreign business chambers … Indonesian Manpower Ministry Issues Decree on Positions for Expatriate Workers

SSEK Partners Featured at Energy and Mineral Resources Legal Training Event

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SSEK partners Dewi Savitri Reni (Vitri) and Fransiscus Rodyanto (Frans) were featured speakers at an energy and mineral resources legal training event organized by the Business Law Society at the University of Indonesia Faculty of Law. Vitri and Frans gave a presentation on the establishment of the Oil and Gas Holding SOE, Indonesia\'s largest state-owned … SSEK Partners Featured at Energy and Mineral Resources Legal Training Event