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Indonesia Enacts New Criminal Procedure Code: Key Implications for Investigations and Enforcement

SSEK Admin | January 9, 2026

On December 17, 2025, the President of Indonesia signed the criminal procedure bill into Law No. 20 of 2025 (the “New KUHAP”), following its parliamentary approval in November 2025. The New KUHAP replaces Indonesia’s four-decades-old Law No. 8 of 1981 (the “Old KUHAP”) and took effect on January 2, 2026. While public discourse continues to … Indonesia Enacts New Criminal Procedure Code: Key Implications for Investigations and Enforcement

Dispute Resolution – Indonesia

SSEK Admin | July 4, 2024

SSEK Law Firm partner Mahareksha Singh Dillon and associate Talitha Amanda Ekadhani have contributed the Indonesia chapter to the Lexology Panoramic: Dispute Resolution 2024 practice guide. Dispute Resolution – Indonesia provides local insight into litigation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution (ADR), including court systems; limitation issues; pre-action behavior, starting proceedings and timetable for proceedings; case … Dispute Resolution – Indonesia

Key Provisions of Indonesia’s New Criminal Code

SSEK Admin | January 9, 2023

The Indonesian House of Representatives (Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat or “DPR”) passed the revised Criminal Code at its plenary session on December 6, 2022, and it has now been legislated by the Government as Law No. 1 of 2023 regarding Criminal Code, dated January 2, 2023 (the “New Criminal Code”). This article briefly traces the path … Key Provisions of Indonesia’s New Criminal Code