Year Category: 2016

Free Employment Law Alliance Webinar on Protecting Trade Secrets and Other Intellectual Property

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The Employment Law Alliance is offering a free 90-minute webinar on Tuesday, June 21, 2016, focusing on The Defend Trade Secrets Act: New Rights and Obligations for U.S. Employers. Webinar Description Protecting trade secrets and other intellectual property is a key issue for employer. However, no US federal law existed to provide a civil remedy for … Free Employment Law Alliance Webinar on Protecting Trade Secrets and Other Intellectual Property

SSEK Legal Adviser to Speak at Global Bauxite Conference

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Michael S. Carl, an international legal adviser at SSEK Indonesian Legal Consultants, will be a featured speaker at the 2nd Global Bauxite Conference being held June 29-30 in Bali. Michael will discuss the Alumina Refinery Investment Environment in Indonesia. His session is scheduled for Wednesday, June 29. Michael Carl is the supervising adviser for SSEK’s … SSEK Legal Adviser to Speak at Global Bauxite Conference

Indonesian Legal Review: Bilateral Investment Treaties

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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

SSEK to Speak at Deloitte CSG Inbound Investment Seminar

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SSEK Legal Consultants managing partner Rusmaini Lenggogeni and Andini Hegarmanah Dewi, an associate lawyer at the firm, are featured speakers at the upcoming seminar Inbound Investment into Indonesia: Tax &amp Transfer Pricing Updates. This complimentary event is being organized and hosted by Deloitte Indonesia’s Chinese Services Group. This seminar will feature an update on Indonesian … SSEK to Speak at Deloitte CSG Inbound Investment Seminar

Indonesian Employment Law Update: National Holidays, THR and Employees with Disabilities

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By Indrawan D. Yuriutomo There have been several Indonesian employment law developments since the beginning of the year. While these are not particularly big changes, it is important for businesses in Indonesia to stay on top of the latest employment rules. National Holidays and Collective Leave in 2017 The Minister of Religious Affairs, Minister of … Indonesian Employment Law Update: National Holidays, THR and Employees with Disabilities

Indonesian Legal Review: Bankruptcy

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Indonesia’s Law No. 37 of 2004 regarding Bankruptcy and Suspension of Debt Payment Obligations (the Bankruptcy Law) sets forth the requirements for filing a bankruptcy petition. The essential requirement is that there must be two or more creditors and at least one mature but unpaid debt for a bankruptcy action to be initiated against a … Indonesian Legal Review: Bankruptcy

Free Employment Law Webinar on Reducing Employer Risk

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The√Ǭ†Employment Law Alliance is offering a free 90-minute webinar on Thursday, June 9, 2016, focusing on Reducing Employer Risk through Effective Performance Management. Webinar Description More than ever, employers need to implement effective performance management in their workplace and provide managers with the necessary skills to resolve employee conflict, provide feedback, build teams, communicate effectively and … Free Employment Law Webinar on Reducing Employer Risk

SSEK Advises GIC on Indonesian Investment in Logistics Sector

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SSEK Legal Consultants has acted as Indonesian counsel to GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, on its partnership with PT Mega Manunggal Property Tbk, an Indonesian publicly listed logistics developer and one of Indonesia’s leading modern logistics companies, along with its subsidiaries, to develop logistics warehouses in Indonesia. This is GIC’s first investment in Indonesia’s logistics … SSEK Advises GIC on Indonesian Investment in Logistics Sector

Indonesian Legal Review: Banking

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The Financial Services Authority (the OJK) has had regulatory authority over Indonesian banks, except Bank Indonesia (BI), since December 31, 2013, as stipulated under Law No. 21 of 2011 regarding the Financial Services Authority. BI is Indonesia’s central bank and maintains jurisdiction over the monetary supply. Bank Acquisition Trends The OJK changed its policy in … Indonesian Legal Review: Banking