Year Category: 2024

Podcast: Constitutional Court Ruling on Employment Termination in Indonesia

SSEK Law Firm partner Syahdan Z. Aziz discusses a major shift in Indonesia’s employment termination regime and its implications for employers in a new episode of the Employment Law Alliance’s Employment Matters podcast. A recent Constitutional Court ruling has reinstated the requirement for court approval for employee terminations, undoing key changes introduced by the Job Podcast: Constitutional Court Ruling on Employment Termination in Indonesia

Eight SSEK Lawyers Recognized in Chambers Asia-Pacific 2025 for Indonesia

Eight lawyers from SSEK Law Firm have been recognized as leading practitioners in Indonesia across five practice areas in the 2025 Chambers Asia-Pacific directory of leading law firms and lawyers. SSEK’s ranked lawyers are:   Ira A. Eddymurthy – Corporate/M&A Fitriana Mahiddin – Projects & Energy Denny Rahmansyah – Real Estate Syahdan Z. Aziz – Eight SSEK Lawyers Recognized in Chambers Asia-Pacific 2025 for Indonesia

Legal Framework Governing Cryptoassets in Indonesia

The crypto industry in Indonesia falls under the auspices of the Commodity Futures Trading Supervisory Body (Bappebti), under the Ministry of Trade (MOT) and in coordination with other institutions such as the Financial Services Authority (OJK), Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Ministry of Communication and Informatics (the MOCI). The MOT has acknowledged cryptoassets, including but Legal Framework Governing Cryptoassets in Indonesia

Excellence in Indonesia: SSEK Law Firm, Partners Earn Multiple Rankings in Chambers APAC 2025

SSEK Law Firm has earned eight firm rankings in the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2025 legal directory of the region’s leading law firms and lawyers, underscoring its reputation as one of Indonesia’s elite corporate law firms. The firm’s expertise was recognized across multiple key practice areas:   Banking & Finance Competition/Antitrust Corporate/M&A Employment Projects & Energy Real Excellence in Indonesia: SSEK Law Firm, Partners Earn Multiple Rankings in Chambers APAC 2025

SSEK Partner Invited to Speak at Business Briefing for Canadian Trade Mission to Indonesia

SSEK Law Firm partner Stephen Igor Warokka gave a presentation on Understanding Indonesia: A Roadmap for Business Success as part of the opening day of the recent Team Canada Trade Mission to Indonesia. Stephen touched on a host of topics for the Canadian delegation, including legal entities in Indonesia, investment restrictions, local content requirements, intellectual SSEK Partner Invited to Speak at Business Briefing for Canadian Trade Mission to Indonesia

Litigation in Indonesia: A Quick Look at the Settlement Process

In the context of litigation in Indonesia, are there any rules governing the settlement process? Can parties keep settlement discussions confidential from the court? The presiding judge is mandated to oblige the parties involved in a case to undergo a settlement procedure (i.e., mediation) prior to the case examination. Should the attempt at settlement prove Litigation in Indonesia: A Quick Look at the Settlement Process

SSEK Partner Syahdan Z. Aziz Named to Board of Directors of Employment Law Alliance

We are proud to announce that Syahdan Z. Aziz, a partner at SSEK Law Firm, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Employment Law Alliance (ELA) and will serve as the Asia Pacific Regional Chair. As Indonesia’s member firm for the ELA, SSEK is honored to have our partner recognized at this SSEK Partner Syahdan Z. Aziz Named to Board of Directors of Employment Law Alliance

SSEK Again Recognized in GRR 100 as Leading Restructuring, Insolvency Firm for Indonesia

SSEK Law Firm has been recognized in the Global Restructuring Review’s GRR 100 2024 as one of the world’s leading practices. SSEK was one of only two law firms from Indonesia to receive the recognition. The GRR 100 recognizes the world’s leading law firms for cross-border restructuring and insolvency matters. Firms are selected based on SSEK Again Recognized in GRR 100 as Leading Restructuring, Insolvency Firm for Indonesia

Indonesia Cryptoassets and Blockchain Guide

SSEK Law Firm partners Syahdan Z. Aziz and Winnie Yamashita Rolindrawan and associate Bianca P. Kadarisman contributed the Indonesia chapter to Lexology Panoramic: Cryptoassets & Blockchain 2025. This cryptoassets and blockchain guide provides insight into the legal and regulatory framework in Indonesia; the use of cryptoassets for investment, financing, trading and payments; cryptocurrency mining; blockchain Indonesia Cryptoassets and Blockchain Guide