Expertise: Government

SSEK Again a Recommended Firm for Indonesia in Asia Pacific Green Guide

For a second consecutive  year, SSEK Law Firm is a Recommended Firm in the Asia Pacific Green Guide. Asia Pacific Green Guide 2024 is published by The Legal 500 to showcase key firms engaging with sustainability across the region. SSEK is one of only three firms recognized from Indonesia. The Asia Pacific Green Guide features SSEK Again a Recommended Firm for Indonesia in Asia Pacific Green Guide

SSEK Hosts AmCham Human Resources Committee Meeting with Indonesian Immigration Directorate

SSEK Law Firm hosted a recent American Chamber of Commerce in Indonesia (AmCham Indonesia) Human Resources Committee discussion with the Indonesian Directorate General of Immigration. The discussion focused on the release of Minister of Law and Human Rights Regulation 22/2023 and Minister of Finance Regulation 82/2023 and Indonesia’s new golden visa program for foreign professional SSEK Hosts AmCham Human Resources Committee Meeting with Indonesian Immigration Directorate

New Regulation on Revenue Sharing Funds for Palm Oil Plantations in Indonesia

The Indonesian government recently issued a regulation on revenue sharing funds for palm oil plantations, Government Regulation No. 38 of 2023 dated July 24, 2023, regarding Palm Oil Plantation Revenue Sharing Fund (“Palm Oil RSF”) (“GR 38/2023”). Before the enactment of GR 38/2023, only two types of revenue sharing funds were recognized under Minister of New Regulation on Revenue Sharing Funds for Palm Oil Plantations in Indonesia

SSEK Law Firm Partner Helps Lead UC Berkeley Alumni on Tour of Future Indonesian Capital

SSEK Law Firm partner Stephen Igor Warokka helped lead a recent visit to Indonesia’s planned new capital, Capital City of Nusantara (Ibu Kota Nusantara or “IKN”), by a group of University of California, Berkeley alumni from Berkeley Club Indonesia. The Berkeley Club members got a look at some of the construction under way in the SSEK Law Firm Partner Helps Lead UC Berkeley Alumni on Tour of Future Indonesian Capital

Indonesia Capital City of Nusantara: New Regulation Establishes Special Authorities of IKN Authority

The Indonesian government continues taking steps to ensure legal certainty over Indonesia’s plan to relocate its capital from Jakarta to the Capital City of Nusantara (Ibu Kota Nusantara or “IKN”), as it recently issued Government Regulation (“GR”) No. 27 of 2023 dated May 15, 2023, regarding the Special Authorities of the IKN Authority (“GR 27/2023”). Indonesia Capital City of Nusantara: New Regulation Establishes Special Authorities of IKN Authority

Global Cosmetics Summit – Latest Information on Chemicals Management and Restrictions in Cosmetics

Chemical Watch is hosting the Global Cosmetics Summit on Nov. 17 and 18. This virtual conference will feature expert speakers discussing the latest developments in chemicals management and restrictions in cosmetics. There will also be Q&A sessions and networking opportunities. SSEK senior partner Ira A. Eddymurthy is scheduled to give a presentation on Day 1 of the Global Cosmetics Summit – Latest Information on Chemicals Management and Restrictions in Cosmetics

Indonesia Gets Investment Ministry

As part of a cabinet reshuffle at the end of the first quarter of 2021, the President of Indonesia, Joko Widodo (Jokowi), transformed the Indonesian Investment Coordinating Board (Badan Koordinasi Penanaman Modal or “BKPM“) from a governmental agency charged with implementing and supervising investment policy into a full-fledged ministry, known as the Ministry of Investment/BKPM. Indonesia Gets Investment Ministry

SSEK and ICCC Deliver Webinar on Indonesia’s New Investment List

SSEK partner Syahdan Z. Aziz and Bima Danubrata Adhijoso, an associate at the firm, led a recent webinar on FDI and Indonesia’s New Investment List – Opportunity Knocks for Business. The event was organized and presented with the Indonesia Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC). Syahdan and Bima discussed Indonesia’s New Investment List, under Presidential Regulation No. SSEK and ICCC Deliver Webinar on Indonesia’s New Investment List

Free Webinar – FDI and Indonesia’s New Investment List

The Indonesia Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC) and SSEK invite you to a complimentary webinar, FDI and Indonesia’s New Investment List – Opportunity Knocks for Business. Date: Thursday, August 19 Time: 10 – 11:30 am Jakarta Time Background Indonesia took a significant step forward in removing restrictions on foreign investment with the issuance earlier this Free Webinar – FDI and Indonesia’s New Investment List