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Indonesian Legal Review: Franchise Law

With approximately 260 million people, Indonesia is the largest consumer market in Southeast Asia and the ASEAN region and is attractive to international and local franchise businesses. When the Government of Indonesia (GOI) introduced a number of economic policy packages in a de-regulation effort to stimulate the economy, none of the policy packages focused on Indonesian Legal Review: Franchise Law

SSEK Features at Inbound Investment Seminar

SSEK Legal Consultants managing partner Rusmaini Lenggogeni and Andini H. Dewi, an associate lawyer at the firm, were featured speakers at the event “Inbound Investment into Indonesia: Tax & Transfer Pricing Updates.” This complimentary event was organized and hosted by Deloitte Indonesia’s Chinese Services Group. The seminar provided an update on Indonesian regulatory matters from SSEK Features at Inbound Investment Seminar

Indonesian Legal Review: Company Law

Indonesia’s Company Law (Law No. 40 of 2007 regarding Limited Liability Companies) regulates how companies operate their corporations in Indonesia. Since the Company Law was enacted in 2007, it has not been amended nor were there any new regulations issued in 2015 related to the Company Law. One regulatory development is noteworthy and this was Indonesian Legal Review: Company Law

Indonesian Legal Review: Bilateral Investment Treaties

Indonesia’s international investment policy has been in the spotlight since the Government of Indonesia (the GOI) conveyed in 2014 its intention to terminate all of its existing bilateral investment treaties (BITs). This announcement has raised concerns among current and foreign prospective investors in Indonesia, since BITs provide the foundation for protection against governmental expropriation and Indonesian Legal Review: Bilateral Investment Treaties

Indonesia Widens Door to Foreign Investment

By Ira A. Eddymurthy and Alvin Suryohadiprojo The Indonesian government released its tenth economic policy package on February 12, 2016, with a focus on boosting foreign direct investment into Indonesia and protecting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and cooperatives. The package offers hints of the coming revisions to the Negative Investment List, commonly known as Indonesia Widens Door to Foreign Investment

SSEK Partner a Speaker at Doing Business Across Asia Conference

Ira A. Eddymurthy, a founding partner of SSEK Legal Consultants, was a speaker at the recent “Doing Business Across Asia: Legal Convergence in an Asian Century” conference organized by the Singapore Academy of Law on January 21 and 22. The conference was attended by policy makers, regulators, members of the judiciary, and top leaders from SSEK Partner a Speaker at Doing Business Across Asia Conference