Year Category: 2023

Justification of IP Protection and Recent Developments in Indonesia

The World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO“) first commemorated April 26 as World IP Day in 2001. However, intellectual property (“IP“) dates back much further, to at least Gutenberg’s printing press, and it has rapidly developed ever since and become embedded in many aspects of everyday life. This article is a reminder to relevant stakeholders of Justification of IP Protection and Recent Developments in Indonesia

Labor & Employment – Indonesia

Lexology Getting the Deal Through – Labor & Employment 2023 Labor & Employment 2023 is a quick reference guide, including legislation, protected employee categories and enforcement agencies; worker representation; checks on applicants; terms of employment; rules on foreign workers; post-employment restrictive covenants; liability for acts of employees; taxation of employees; employee-created IP; data protection; business Labor & Employment – Indonesia

SSEK Short-Listed for Multiple Awards Including Indonesia Firm of the Year at Legal 500 SE Asia Awards

SSEK Law Firm is a finalist for multiple awards at the 2023 Legal 500 Southeast Asia Awards. SSEK has been short-listed for:   Firm of the Year: Indonesia ESG Firm of the Year Regional Leading Lawyer of the Year: Ira A. Eddymurthy The awards are based on The Legal 500’s market-leading independent research and winners SSEK Short-Listed for Multiple Awards Including Indonesia Firm of the Year at Legal 500 SE Asia Awards

SSEK Law Firm Contributes to Model Clauses for Contracting in Asia

The Asian Business Law Institute (ABLI) recently released Model Clauses for Contracting in Asia (“Model Clauses”) under its Contract Laws in Asia project. Increasingly, parties to a commercial contract are based in different jurisdictions whose contract law, source of contract law, legal labels, languages, etc. all vary. As a result, the choice of law made SSEK Law Firm Contributes to Model Clauses for Contracting in Asia

Legal Alert: Indonesia – New Merger Filing Regulation

Indonesia’s competition authority, the KPPU (Komisi Pengawas Persaingan Usaha), has issued a new merger filing regulation, KPPU Regulation No. 3 of 2023 regarding Evaluation of Merger, Consolidation, or Acquisition of Shares and/or Assets which May Result in Monopolistic Practices and/or Unfair Competition (“KPPU Reg 3/2023”). Because this regulation is so new, certain provisions may require Legal Alert: Indonesia – New Merger Filing Regulation

SSEK Contributes to Trends Magazine – Data Protection and Employment

SSEK Law Firm partner Syahdan Aziz and associate Vivin Purnamawati have contributed to the new issue of The Law Firm Network’s Trends Magazine – Employment Law. This issue, covering 13 jurisdictions, continues the series on employee privacy and the processing of personal data in employment relationships. This issue focuses on the archiving and destruction of SSEK Contributes to Trends Magazine – Data Protection and Employment