Year Category: 2020

SSEK Assists Malaysian Plantation Company in Sumatra Land Deal

SSEK has acted for Ladang Lekir Sdn. Bhd., a Malaysian oil palm and rubber plantation company, and an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of the Perak State Agricultural Development Corporation, in the sale of its shares in an Indonesian oil palm company, PT Pinang Witmas Sejati. Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd. (KLK), a leading Malaysian multinational plantation SSEK Assists Malaysian Plantation Company in Sumatra Land Deal

Indonesia Issues Guidance for Online Licensing Service

By Ira A. Eddymurthy and Karisa Utami Pangaribuan The Indonesian Investment Coordinating Board (\"BKPM”) on April 1, 2020, issued BKPM Regulation No. 1 of 2020 regarding Guidelines for the Implementation of Electronic Integrated Licensing Services (\"BKPM Reg. 1/2020”). The BKPM issued this regulation as part of its authority to provide guidance on business licensing services Indonesia Issues Guidance for Online Licensing Service

SSEK Leads Webinar on COVID-19 Legal and Practical Insights

SSEK Indonesian Legal Consultants senior partner Ira A. Eddymurthy, partner Stephen Igor Warokka and associate Aldilla S. Suwana led a recent webinar for the Indonesia chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) on \"COVID-19 Legal and Practical Insights.‚Äù Ira presented on force majeure and COVID-19, while Stephen provided COVID-19-related labor and employment updates. SSEK Leads Webinar on COVID-19 Legal and Practical Insights

Electronic Signatures in Indonesia: New Focus on Not-So-New Innovation

By Stephen Igor Warokka and Albertus Jonathan Sukardi The COVID-19 outbreak has forced most of us to adapt to new ways of working and doing business. We are attending online meetings instead of physical ones, webinars have replaced seminars, and we are e-filing whatever documents we can. Countries around the world have imposed physical distancing, Electronic Signatures in Indonesia: New Focus on Not-So-New Innovation

Webinar on COVID-19: Understanding Force Majeure in the Indonesian Mining Sector

CoalAsia and Petromindo.com are hosting a webinar on Wednesday, May 20, from 2-3:30 pm on COVID-19 and force majeure in the Indonesian mining sector. SSEK will be featured at the webinar with a discussion of potential force majeure disputes between suppliers of mining commodities and their customers. This webinar will explore potential force majeure claims Webinar on COVID-19: Understanding Force Majeure in the Indonesian Mining Sector

SSEK Discusses Indonesian Bankruptcy Law

SSEK partner Dewi Savitri Reni (Vitri) spoke at a recent ET-Asia webinar on Indonesian bankruptcy law and debt restructuring. The topic has taken on added importance with the impact of COVID-19 on economic activity in Indonesia. Vitri is experienced in helping to guide companies through debt restructurings and the bankruptcy process in Indonesia. About ET-Asia  SSEK Discusses Indonesian Bankruptcy Law

COVID-19: Indonesia Issues Regulations for Faster and Easier Import Licensing

Many businesses in Indonesia have been forced to temporarily cease their activities because of COVID-19. Some factories are still operating to ensure the continuation of production, while implementing certain restrictions to try and prevent the spread of COVID-19, but production volume is down and price inflation is a possibility. In response, Indonesia has taken measures COVID-19: Indonesia Issues Regulations for Faster and Easier Import Licensing

Join SSEK and Other Experts from APAC for COVID-19 Employment Law Updates

SSEK partners Rusmaini Lenggogeni and Syahdan Z. Aziz will be featured speakers at a three-day virtual class on \"COVID-19: APAC Employment Law Updates and Key Considerations.” The event is organized by RHT Academy. Rusmaini and Syahdan will speak on the first day of the course, on Tuesday, May 12. They will discuss the Indonesian legal Join SSEK and Other Experts from APAC for COVID-19 Employment Law Updates