Year Category: 2021

ELA Podcast and Webinar – Legal Implications of Hiring and Managing Remote Workers in Asia Pacific

In this new Employment Matters podcast, experts from the Employment Law Alliance discuss legal requirements for employing remote workers in Asia Pacific, hiring remote workers, work permits, visas, business registration, risk factors for employers, and implementing a successful cross-border remote worker policy. You can find the podcast here. If you’d like to learn more on ELA Podcast and Webinar – Legal Implications of Hiring and Managing Remote Workers in Asia Pacific

Free Webinar – FDI and Indonesia’s New Investment List

The Indonesia Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC) and SSEK invite you to a complimentary webinar, FDI and Indonesia’s New Investment List – Opportunity Knocks for Business. Date: Thursday, August 19 Time: 10 – 11:30 am Jakarta Time Background Indonesia took a significant step forward in removing restrictions on foreign investment with the issuance earlier this Free Webinar – FDI and Indonesia’s New Investment List

Dyah Soewito Remembered

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our founding partner and friend Dyah Soewito. Dyah passed away on the morning of August 5, 2021, at age 67. Our heartfelt condolences to Dyah’s family. Dyah will be remembered for her successful legal career, her kindness and generosity of spirit. Dyah graduated from Dyah Soewito Remembered

SSEK Senior Partner Dyah Soewito Named to A-List of Leading Lawyers in Indonesia

SSEK Legal Consultants senior partner Dyah Soewito has been named to the Asia Business Law Journal 2021 A-List of Indonesia\'s Top 100 Lawyers. Dyah is a specialist in Indonesian oil and gas law, foreign investment law, maritime law, real estate and construction, and corporate and commercial law. She is recognized by The Legal 500 as SSEK Senior Partner Dyah Soewito Named to A-List of Leading Lawyers in Indonesia

SSEK to Lead Course on Commercial Contracts

SSEK Legal Consultants will lead a multi-day training course on commercial contracts, from August 16-21. The course, Commercial Contracts – Back to Basics, is offered in collaboration with ET-Asia, a leader in organizing specialized training for corporate organizations and other partners. For more information on the course, go here. Commercial Contracts – Back to Basics SSEK to Lead Course on Commercial Contracts

Real Estate in Indonesia – Pre-Contract

The Indonesian Civil Code (ICC), as the regulatory foundation for contracts, does not regulate pre-contract documents, such as letter of intent, memorandum of understanding, term sheet or other non-binding agreements, although these are customary to be entered into by the transacting parties prior to executing a binding contract. Before signing a contract as part of Real Estate in Indonesia – Pre-Contract

SSEK Partner to Discuss Continuing Legal Education in Indonesia

SSEK partner Dewi Savitri Reni (Vitri) will represent Indonesia bar association PERADI-SAI at a virtual program on the role of bar associations in improving the rule of law and access to justice. The event is organized by The Asia Foundation, with the Law Society of Singapore. Vitri will take part in the session \"Strengthening Quality Through SSEK Partner to Discuss Continuing Legal Education in Indonesia

SSEK Leads Critical Legal Thinking Training for Indonesia Foreign Affairs Ministry

SSEK Legal Consultants senior partner Ira A. Eddymurthy and senior associate Nico Mooduto led an in-house training session on critical legal thinking and legal reasoning for the legal and administrative bureau of Indonesia\'s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The training was organized by Hukumonline.com, a leading online provider of legal products, information and services in Indonesia.

Indonesia’s Business Competition Body Issues New Regulation on Enforcement of Fines

The Indonesian Business Competition Supervisory Commission (Komisi Pengawas Persaingan Usaha or “KPPU“) issued a regulation at the end of May 2021 on the enforcement of fines for monopolistic practices and unfair business competition. KPPU Regulation No. 2 of 2021 (“Regulation No. 2“) aims to provide certainty in the enforcement of administrative fines regulated under Government Indonesia’s Business Competition Body Issues New Regulation on Enforcement of Fines