Year Category: 2020

SSEK Senior Partner Again Named to IFLR1000 Women Leaders for Indonesia

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Ira A. Eddymurthy, a founding partner of SSEK Legal Consultants and one of Indonesia\'s leading corporate lawyers, has been recognized in IFLR1000 Women Leaders 2020, a guide to the world’s leading female transactional lawyers. She was also recognized in 2019. The lawyers selected for inclusion in the guide have impressive track records and are consistently … SSEK Senior Partner Again Named to IFLR1000 Women Leaders for Indonesia

Free Global Employment Law Webinar Series on the Reimagined Workplace

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The Employment Law Alliance is presenting a complimentary webinar series on employment law topics and global challenges affecting businesses of all sizes.  The Reimagined Workplace series features legal experts from around the globe in candid, direct conversations addressing your most important questions. The format is driven by interactive discussions and Q&A. Participants can submit questions in … Free Global Employment Law Webinar Series on the Reimagined Workplace

Indonesia Introduces New Requirements for E-Commerce Companies

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The Indonesian Minister of Trade (“MOT“) has issued a regulation that seeks to clarify many of the issues associated with doing business in the country’s booming e-commerce sector, while at the same time imposing new requirements on both foreign and domestic e-commerce companies selling goods and services in Indonesia through online platforms. This new regulation … Indonesia Introduces New Requirements for E-Commerce Companies

Employment Law Update

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SSEK Legal Consultants has contributed the Indonesia section of the new Asia Employment Law: Quarterly Review of employment law developments across 15 jurisdictions in Asia. Asia Employment Law: Quarterly Review is designed to help legal and human resources advisers stay up to date on employment-related legal developments in Indonesia and around Asia. You can see the … Employment Law Update

OJK Takes Broader Approach to Material Transactions and Change of Business Activities by Public Companies in Indonesia

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The Financial Services Authority (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan or “OJK“) has introduced new rules concerning material transactions and changes of main business activities by public companies in Indonesia. This development should be welcomed by industry players who have been awaiting the issuance of this new regulation since a draft of it was circulated in early 2019. … OJK Takes Broader Approach to Material Transactions and Change of Business Activities by Public Companies in Indonesia

SSEK Hosts Webinar on Covid-19 and the ‘New Normal’ in Jakarta

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SSEK recently hosted an interactive webinar on Covid-19 and the New Normal – Jakarta Returns to the Workplace. The event featured policy specialists from the Jakarta provincial administration and a speaker from SSEK. They discussed Jakarta’s latest response to the pandemic, transitional measures and what to expect moving forward. SSEK partner Rusmaini Lenggogeni moderated the … SSEK Hosts Webinar on Covid-19 and the ‘New Normal’ in Jakarta

SSEK Contributes Article on Indonesia’s Move to Tax Digital Goods and Services

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SSEK partner Dewi Savitri Reni (Vitri) contributed an article on Indonesia’s imposition of VAT on digital goods and services to the new issue of Asian-MENA Counsel magazine. Vitri looks at the new Indonesian Minister of Finance regulation on the collection, deposit and reporting of VAT for the use in Indonesia of intangible taxable goods and … SSEK Contributes Article on Indonesia’s Move to Tax Digital Goods and Services

SSEK Partner Helps Lead Online Course on M&A in Indonesia

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SSEK partner Dewi Savitri Reni (Vitri) helped lead a recent online class on M&A transactions in Indonesia. The course was designed for prospective advocates. It was organized by Hukumonline, in collaboration with Yarsi University and PERADI Law Faculty. Vitri received her Bachelor of Laws from the University of Indonesia, and her LL.M. from the University … SSEK Partner Helps Lead Online Course on M&A in Indonesia

COVID-19 and the Protection of Highest-Risk Employees in Indonesia

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By Indrawan D. Yuriutomo After a significant number of employees in Indonesia were infected with COVID-19 in their workplaces, the Ministry of Manpower has taken steps to improve protections for workers. On May 28, 2020, the Indonesian Ministry of Manpower issued Circular Letter No. M/8/HK.04/V/2020 regarding the Protection of Employees Against Corona Virus Disease 2019 … COVID-19 and the Protection of Highest-Risk Employees in Indonesia

SSEK Managing Partner Quoted in Article on Indonesia’s Data Protection Bill

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Denny Rahmansyah, SSEK’s managing partner, was quoted in a recent article by MLex on Indonesia’s data protection bill. Denny discusses the obligations of data controllers under the data protection bill and the bill’s extraterritorial application. He also touches on the processing of the data of Indonesian nationals outside of Indonesia. Denny has extensive experience advising … SSEK Managing Partner Quoted in Article on Indonesia’s Data Protection Bill