Year Category: 2020

AmCham Indonesia Webinar on Omnibus Bill on Job Creation with SSEK

SSEK Legal Consultants will be featured at an AmCham Indonesia webinar discussion focusing on possible changes in labor provisions under the Omnibus Bill on Job Creation. The webinar is scheduled for Wednesday, October 14, beginning at 9 am. The webinar will focus on how the new law might impact companies’ workforces and the bill\'s potential AmCham Indonesia Webinar on Omnibus Bill on Job Creation with SSEK

The New Employer: Charting a Successful Course to the Future – Free Webinars with ELA

Join the world’s leading labor, employment and immigration lawyers of the Employment Law Alliance (ELA) for The New Employer: Charting a Successful Course to the Future, a series of complimentary webinars on how unforeseen events such as the Covid-19 pandemic can impact the practice of employment law. Join this unique webinar series and explore how The New Employer: Charting a Successful Course to the Future – Free Webinars with ELA

Corporate Governance in Indonesia – Sources of Law, Regulation and Practice

The primary source of law relating to corporate governance in Indonesia is Law No. 40 of 2007 regarding Limited Liability Companies (the Company Law). Additionally, corporate governance for certain types of companies, namely those operating in the insurance and capital market sectors, as well as issuers and public companies, is governed by the Financial Services Corporate Governance in Indonesia – Sources of Law, Regulation and Practice

SSEK Contributes Chapter on Oil and Gas Regulation in Indonesia

SSEK partners Fitriana Mahiddin and Syahdan Z. Aziz have contributed the Indonesia chapter to the International Comparative Legal Guide to: Oil and Gas Regulation 2020. The guide covers common issues in oil and gas laws and regulations, including the development of oil and natural gas, import/export of natural gas, LNG, import/export of oil, transportation, transmission and distribution SSEK Contributes Chapter on Oil and Gas Regulation in Indonesia

New Regulation Puts Focus on Local Resources in Indonesia’s Construction Sector

A new regulation has introduced significant changes to the implementation of Indonesia’s Construction Services Law, which will affect business actors in the country’s construction sector. The new regulation, Government Regulation Number 22 of 2020 (“GR 22“) regarding Implementing Regulations of Law Number 2 of 2017 regarding Construction Services (January 12, 2017) (the “Construction Services Law“), New Regulation Puts Focus on Local Resources in Indonesia’s Construction Sector

Establishing a Business in Indonesia – Establishing a Presence from Abroad

An overseas company can trade directly in Indonesia through appointing an Indonesian agent, distributor, or franchisee. To do so, an overseas company must enter into a distribution, agency or franchise agreement with an existing Indonesian company. With this structure, the overseas company does not need to establish a limited liability company with foreign ownership (PT Establishing a Business in Indonesia – Establishing a Presence from Abroad

Doing Business in Indonesia and the Asia Pacific

The International Bar Association (IBA) Asia Pacific Regional Forum has produced a comprehensive guide to doing business in the Asia Pacific, covering 11 jurisdictions including Indonesia. Doing Business in Asia Pacific is designed as an important tool for both investors and the legal profession when approaching certain critical aspects in the covered jurisdictions. Covered topics Doing Business in Indonesia and the Asia Pacific

Mining in Indonesia – Principal Laws and Regulatory Bodies

In addition to the Indonesian Constitution, the principal law that regulates the mining industry is Law 4/2009 on Coal and Mineral Mining (Law 4/2009), the amendment of which, under the draft Amendment to Law 4/2009 (the Mining Law Amendment), was recently ratified by the House of Representatives. The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) Mining in Indonesia – Principal Laws and Regulatory Bodies