Year Category: 2020

Free ELA Webinar on COVID-19 @ Work: Economic Recovery Efforts Across Europe

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The Employment Law Alliance is offering a free 90-minute interactive webinar on Thursday, May 7, on \"COVID-19 @ Work: Economic Recovery Efforts Across Europe.‚Äù Legal experts across Europe will discuss next steps for employers getting back to work. They will explore cost-cutting measures, teleworking during the de-escalation period, privacy aspects and other plans to bring employees back … Free ELA Webinar on COVID-19 @ Work: Economic Recovery Efforts Across Europe

Indonesia’s OJK Issues Regulation on Quick Restructuring for Troubled Banks in Wake of COVID-19

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The COVID-19 global pandemic has taken a toll on the Indonesian economy, underlining the need for financial institutions to have adequate liquidity in the face of uncertain times. In response, the Indonesian government issued Government Regulation in Lieu of Law No. 1 of 2020 on State Financial Policy for the Handling of COVID-19 and/or Other … Indonesia’s OJK Issues Regulation on Quick Restructuring for Troubled Banks in Wake of COVID-19

SSEK Gives Webinar on Force Majeure and the COVID-19 Outbreak in Indonesia

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SSEK recently led a webinar on force majeure and COVID-19 for one of its clients, a leading multinational building supplies company. SSEK’s Ira A. Eddymurthy, Dewi Savitri Reni and Mahareksha Dillon led the webinar, which was attended by more than 40 people. They discussed, among other issues, force majeure clauses in contracts and the key … SSEK Gives Webinar on Force Majeure and the COVID-19 Outbreak in Indonesia

Indonesia Introduces Criminal Court Trials by Teleconference in Response to COVID-19

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The Indonesian Supreme Court has issued Circular Letter Number 1 of 2020, dated March 23, 2020, regarding Adjustment of the Working System for Judges and Court Apparatus in an Effort to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 at the Supreme Court and Subordinate Courts (the “Circular Letter“). The Circular Letter gives courts the discretion to postpone … Indonesia Introduces Criminal Court Trials by Teleconference in Response to COVID-19

SSEK’s Aldilla S. Suwana Named a Hukumonline NeXGen Lawyer

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SSEK associate Aldilla S. Suwana has been selected for inclusion in Hukumonline’s NeXGen Lawyers 2020. Aldilla earned her Bachelor of Laws from the University of Indonesia, graduating first in her class. She attended Harvard Law School on a Fulbright scholarship, earning her Master of Laws (LL.M.) in 2017. Aldilla is experienced working on global transactions … SSEK’s Aldilla S. Suwana Named a Hukumonline NeXGen Lawyer

Indonesian Government Relaxes Licensing Requirements for Medical Devices to Combat COVID-19

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Since the first COVID-19 case was reported in Indonesia on March 2, 2020, the number of cases has expanded to around 4,839 as of April 14, 2020, with 459 deaths. A number of medical professionals in the country have contracted COVID-19, in part due to a lack of medical devices to diagnose, treat or prevent … Indonesian Government Relaxes Licensing Requirements for Medical Devices to Combat COVID-19

COVID-19 and Indonesia: Force Majeure and Other Considerations

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The COVID-19 global pandemic has caused significant disruptions to businesses globally. The rapid rate of transmission, the unchecked growth in the number of cases and the lack of a vaccine has forced governments around the world to implement policies that have disrupted business operations globally. In Jakarta, Governor Anies Baswedan declared a two-week state of … COVID-19 and Indonesia: Force Majeure and Other Considerations