Expertise: Government

SSEK, SSEK Lawyers Recognized Among Indonesia’s Elite in Hukumonline Awards 2026

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SSEK Law Firm has been recognized as an Elite One firm across 14 practice areas in the Hukumonline Practice Leaders 2026 rankings. Elite One firms are recognized as market leaders and benchmark-setters, distinguished by their excellence, professional reputation, client trust, and impact on the legal market. SSEK received Elite One rankings in the following practice … SSEK, SSEK Lawyers Recognized Among Indonesia’s Elite in Hukumonline Awards 2026

Indonesia’s Proposed Centralized Export Regime: Key Legal and Commercial Considerations

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Indonesia’s export regime for strategic natural resources may soon undergo one of its most significant structural changes in recent years. The Government is reportedly preparing a regulation that would centralize the export of certain commodities through PT Danantara Sumber Daya Indonesia (“DSDI”), which is expected to function as the primary intermediary between domestic producers and … Indonesia’s Proposed Centralized Export Regime: Key Legal and Commercial Considerations

Promoting Transparency in Indonesia’s Job Market Governance: A Closer Look at Mandatory Job Vacancy Reporting Obligations

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Over the years, the Government of Indonesia, through the Ministry of Manpower (“MOM”), has progressively introduced regulatory measures aimed at improving labor market governance, including the implementation of mandatory job vacancy reporting through digital platforms. The initial legal framework was introduced under Presidential Regulation No. 57 of 2023 regarding Mandatory Reporting of Job Vacancies (“PR … Promoting Transparency in Indonesia’s Job Market Governance: A Closer Look at Mandatory Job Vacancy Reporting Obligations

SSEK Hosts NordCham Event on EU-Indonesia CEPA

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SSEK Law Firm partner Stephen Igor Warokka delivered the opening remarks at a recent Nordic Chamber of Commerce in Indonesia (NordCham Indonesia) event hosted by SSEK. The session focused on the European Union (EU)-Indonesia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). The discussion featured Carsten Sorensen, Head of the Trade and Economic Section at the EU Delegation to … SSEK Hosts NordCham Event on EU-Indonesia CEPA

SSEK Founding Partner Discusses Governance of Indonesia’s New Sovereign Wealth Fund with Asia Business Law Journal

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Ira A. Eddymurthy, founding partner of SSEK Law Firm, is featured in an Asia Business Law Journal (ABLJ) article discussing the establishment and governance framework of Danantara, Indonesia’s newly created sovereign wealth fund. In the article, “Danantara Dream,” ABLJ explores how Danantara aims to strengthen the country’s investment infrastructure and attract international capital, with insights from … SSEK Founding Partner Discusses Governance of Indonesia’s New Sovereign Wealth Fund with Asia Business Law Journal

SSEK Partner Stephen Igor Warokka Joins AmCham Indonesia Discussion on Immigration Policy with Vice Minister Silmy Karim

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SSEK Law Firm partner Stephen Igor Warokka recently took part in an American Chamber of Commerce in Indonesia (AmCham Indonesia) discussion with Vice Minister for Immigration and Corrections Silmy Karim. Stephen, who is the head of the firm’s corporate immigration practice and a supervising partner of its labor and employment practice, as well as a member … SSEK Partner Stephen Igor Warokka Joins AmCham Indonesia Discussion on Immigration Policy with Vice Minister Silmy Karim

Indonesia Single-Gateway Policy for Fuel Imports through Pertamina: Regulatory Review and Implications

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The Indonesian Government, through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (“MEMR”), recently announced a new policy on the importation of fuel oil (“BBM”). Under this policy, all fuel imports must be conducted exclusively through PT Pertamina (Persero). This effectively requires private companies in need of imported fuel to purchase it from Pertamina. The policy … Indonesia Single-Gateway Policy for Fuel Imports through Pertamina: Regulatory Review and Implications

SSEK Partner Speaks at IPMI PowerTalk on Corruption Avoidance in Indonesia

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SSEK Law Firm partner Nico A. P. Mooduto was a featured speaker at the recent IPMI PowerTalk seminar, “Commercial Approach to Corruption Avoidance,” organized by the IPMI Institute in cooperation with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Indonesia. Also in attendance were SSEK founding partner Ira A. Eddymurthy, Chairwoman of the ICC Indonesia Commercial Law … SSEK Partner Speaks at IPMI PowerTalk on Corruption Avoidance in Indonesia

Indonesia: PPATK Temporarily Suspends Dormant Bank Accounts

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In an effort to curb the misuse of bank accounts, particularly for money laundering and online gambling, the Indonesian Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Center (“PPATK”) issued a press release on May 18, 2025. Titled “PPATK Temporarily Suspends Transactions of Dormant Accounts to Protect Public Interest” (No. B/005/HM.05/IV/2025), the statement announced the blocking of approximately … Indonesia: PPATK Temporarily Suspends Dormant Bank Accounts

Indonesia Issues 2025 Framework for Listing Medicine in National E-Katalog

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Indonesia’s E-Katalog is a centralized electronic catalog platform used for the procurement of goods and services by government agencies and other entities that utilize state or regional budgets. It plays a key role in Indonesia’s public procurement system, as governed by the following regulatory framework:   Government Regulation No. 29 of 2018, dated July 13, … Indonesia Issues 2025 Framework for Listing Medicine in National E-Katalog