Year Category: 2018

SSEK Adviser Speaks to Chinese Companies about Investing in Indonesia

Michael S. Carl, an international legal adviser, at SSEK Indonesian Consultants, was a featured speaker at a recent conference in China, where he discussed foreign investment in Indonesia. His presentation, \"Indonesia: Navigating the Legal Landscape for Chinese Investors,” touched on issues including establishing a business and legal presence in Indonesia, land ownership by foreign investors SSEK Adviser Speaks to Chinese Companies about Investing in Indonesia

SSEK Assists on Acquisition of Luxury Resort in Bali

SSEK has assisted Minor International, one of the largest hospitality and leisure companies in the Asia-Pacific region, and Anantara Vacation Club on the acquisition of a luxury resort in Bali, Indonesia’s premier tourist destination. Anantara Vacation Club, one of Minor International’s brands and a leader in Asia’s shared vacation ownership industry, acquired the resort in SSEK Assists on Acquisition of Luxury Resort in Bali

SSEK Partner Denny Rahmansyah Quoted in Article on Facebook Data Breach

Denny Rahmansyah, the managing partner of SSEK, was quoted extensively in an article by MLex Market Insight on the global data privacy scandal involving Facebook and the British political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica. With Facebook facing a police investigation in Indonesia as part of the scandal, Denny discussed Indonesia\'s existing laws and regulations that touch SSEK Partner Denny Rahmansyah Quoted in Article on Facebook Data Breach

SSEK Partner Discusses Data Collection Legal Issues at IPBA Conference

Denny Rahmansyah, the managing partner of SSEK Indonesian Legal Consultants, was a featured speaker at the recent Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA) conference in Manila, the Philippines. Denny spoke at the IPBA session on \"Legal Issues of Data Collection and Usage by Financial Institutions, Insurers and Corporates.” He looked at the challenges facing companies in Indonesia SSEK Partner Discusses Data Collection Legal Issues at IPBA Conference

Mandatory Disclosure of Beneficial Owners in Indonesia

Legal entities in Indonesia are now required to declare the identity of beneficial owners and provide information on their beneficial ownership, following the recent enactment of Presidential Regulation No. 13 of 2018 regarding the Implementation of the Principle on Recognizing Beneficial Ownership of Corporations in the Framework of the Prevention and Eradication of Money Laundering Mandatory Disclosure of Beneficial Owners in Indonesia

MEMR Imposes New Abandonment and Site Restoration Obligations for Indonesian Upstream Oil and Gas Activities

Indonesia’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (“MEMR“), after a long wait, has regulated abandonment and site restoration (“ASR“) activities, or post-operation activities, for the upstream oil and gas sector. MEMR Regulation No. 15 of 2018 regarding Post-Operation Activities in Upstream Oil and Gas Business Activities (“MEMR Reg. 15/2018“) came into effect on February 23, MEMR Imposes New Abandonment and Site Restoration Obligations for Indonesian Upstream Oil and Gas Activities