Expertise: Energy, Mining & Geothermal

Indonesia Renewable Energy Update: Indonesia’s National Energy Policy and Fostering Renewable Energy Development

Eight years ago, the Government of Indonesia (“GOI”) issued Government Regulation No. 79 of 2014, dated October 17, 2014, regarding National Energy Policy (“NEP”), with the aim of achieving an energy mix of a minimum 23% renewable energy and a maximum 30% coal by 2025. According to Indonesia Energy Transition Outlook 2022, from the Institute Indonesia Renewable Energy Update: Indonesia’s National Energy Policy and Fostering Renewable Energy Development

SSEK a Recommended Firm for Indonesia in Inaugural Legal 500 Asia Pacific Green Guide

SSEK Legal Consultants is a Recommended Firm in the inaugural Asia-Pacific Green Guide, published by The Legal 500 to showcase key firms engaging with sustainability across the region. SSEK is one of only three firms selected from Indonesia. The Legal 500’s Green Guide features key firms advising on issues around climate change and sustainability. It SSEK a Recommended Firm for Indonesia in Inaugural Legal 500 Asia Pacific Green Guide

Nationalisation Risk: Will Host Countries Hedge Their Bets Between Article 6 and the Voluntary Carbon Markets?

COP27 has affirmed the view that country authorisation frameworks are a critical issue in making Article 6 markets operational. Countries will have to enact legislation to establish or put in place a national control or authorisation framework (National Framework) to facilitate or enable them to (i) comply with their Paris Agreement reporting obligations under Articles Nationalisation Risk: Will Host Countries Hedge Their Bets Between Article 6 and the Voluntary Carbon Markets?

SSEK Partners Named to Women in Business Law Expert Guide

SSEK Legal Consultants senior partner Ira A. Eddymurthy and managing partner Fitriana Mahiddin have been recognized in the 2022 Guide to the World’s Leading Women in Business Law, the international legal market’s leading guide to the top female legal practitioners advising on business law. Ira and Fitriana were recognized as follows: Ira A. Eddymurthy – Banking SSEK Partners Named to Women in Business Law Expert Guide

SSEK Contributes Article to Coal & Metal Asia on New Mining Regulation in Indonesia

SSEK partner Fitriana Mahiddin and Febri Ariadi, an associate of the firm, have contributed an article to Coal & Metal Asia magazine. Find the article here. The article looks at Government Regulation No. 96 of 2021 regarding the Operation of Mineral and Coal Mining Business, which enacts a new licensing scheme for mining business activities and SSEK Contributes Article to Coal & Metal Asia on New Mining Regulation in Indonesia

Guide to Mining Law in Indonesia

SSEK partner Fitriana Mahiddin has contributed the Indonesia chapter to the Lexology Getting the Deal Through: Mining 2021 global guide. This guide provides local insights into mining industry issues, including basis of legal, regulatory and resource/reserve reporting system; ownership and acquisition of mining rights and title; restrictions on foreign parties; state participation, expropriation and compensation Guide to Mining Law in Indonesia

Update on Indonesia’s Omnibus Law and Implementing Regulations – Power Sector

As a follow-up to the Omnibus Law (Law No. 11 of 2020 on Job Creation) passed in November 2020, the Government of Indonesia has issued several implementing regulations. One of these is Government Regulation No. 25 of 2021 regarding the Administration of the Energy and Mineral Resources Sector (“GR 25/2021“), which entered into force on Update on Indonesia’s Omnibus Law and Implementing Regulations – Power Sector

SSEK Contributes Article on Indonesia’s New Omnibus Law and Geothermal Resources

SSEK partner Fransiscus Rodyanto has contributed an article to Coal & Minerals Asia magazine. The article looks at the new Omnibus Law on Job Creation and its impact on the Geothermal Law. Coal & Minerals Asia is published by Petromindo, a leading supplier of information on Indonesia\’s petroleum, mining and power sectors. For more information, go SSEK Contributes Article on Indonesia’s New Omnibus Law and Geothermal Resources

Mining in Indonesia – Business Structures

Most private parties engaging in mining business activities in Indonesia do so in the form of a limited liability company. In respect of foreign investment, Law 25/2007 requires a joint venture company to be established in the form of a limited liability company. Local Entity Requirements A foreign investment company carrying out mining exploration activities Mining in Indonesia – Business Structures

Indonesia’s Omnibus Law Puts Focus on Direct Use of Geothermal Resources

The Indonesian Government enacted Law No. 11 of 2020 regarding Jobs Creation (the “Omnibus Law“) on November 2, 2020. The stated aim of the Omnibus Law is to bolster investment and create jobs by streamlining regulations and simplifying the licensing process to improve the ease of doing business in Indonesia. The Omnibus Law amends various Indonesia’s Omnibus Law Puts Focus on Direct Use of Geothermal Resources