Year Category: 2024

Shifting Tides: The Third Amendment to the Shipping Law and Its Impact on Indonesian Shipping Joint Ventures

The third amendment to Indonesia’s Shipping Law, through Law No. 66 of 2024 regarding the Third Amendment to Law No. 7 of 2008 on Shipping (“Third Amendment”), had a massive impact on Indonesian shipping joint ventures, i.e., shipping companies with a foreign entity as a shareholder (“Shipping JV”). The Third Amendment introduces, among other things, Shifting Tides: The Third Amendment to the Shipping Law and Its Impact on Indonesian Shipping Joint Ventures

Labor and Employment Law Updates from Indonesia and the World

SSEK Law Firm has contributed Indonesia updates to Global Guide Quarterly: Labor and Employment Law Updates from Around the Globe. The guide is organized and published by Littler Mendelson P.C., a global law firm that specializes in labor and employment law. The Global Guide Quarterly (GGQ) is published quarterly to provide high-level and concise coverage Labor and Employment Law Updates from Indonesia and the World

Gross Split Production Sharing Contracts: Commercial Insights from Indonesia’s MEMR Regulation No. 13 of 2024

In a decisive move to streamline Indonesia’s upstream oil and gas sector, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (“MEMR”) issued Regulation No. 13 of 2024 (“MEMR Reg 13/2024”), introducing a revised framework for Gross Split Production Sharing Contracts (“Gross Split PSC”). MEMR Reg 13/2024 alters the commercial landscape for oil and gas upstream companies operating in Gross Split Production Sharing Contracts: Commercial Insights from Indonesia’s MEMR Regulation No. 13 of 2024

SSEK Partner Discusses Legal Essentials for Business Success in Indonesia at Malaysia Event

SSEK Law Firm partner Stephen Igor Warokka was a panelist at a recent event in Malaysia, “Kickstart Indonesia: Expand Your Business in Southeast Asia’s Largest Economy,” organized by the Malaysia-Indonesia Business Council (MIBC). Stephen discussed Legal Essentials for Business Success in Indonesia. Topics included the overall legal framework of Indonesia, different types of vehicles available SSEK Partner Discusses Legal Essentials for Business Success in Indonesia at Malaysia Event

SSEK Named Most Recommended Law Firm in Indonesia at In-House Counsel Choice Awards

SSEK Law Firm was named a Most Recommended Law Firm for mastery of services at the Hukumonline In-House Counsel Choice 2024 awards. The awards recognize exceptional lawyers and law firms endorsed by in-house counsel in Indonesia for their professionalism and excellence. The Indonesian In-House Counsel Summit & Awards 2024 were organized by the Indonesian Corporate SSEK Named Most Recommended Law Firm in Indonesia at In-House Counsel Choice Awards

Constitutional Court: Employment Terminations in Indonesia Require Court Decision

Indonesia’s Constitutional Court has issued a game-changing decision amending provisions of the Manpower Law. Due to the changes resulting from the Constitutional Court decision, under Article 151 paragraph 4 of the Manpower Law, employment termination requires a court decision that is legally binding. Further, it can be interpreted that under Article 157A paragraph 3 of Constitutional Court: Employment Terminations in Indonesia Require Court Decision

Stricter Measures Ahead: Analyzing New Amendment to Indonesia’s Immigration Law

A new amendment passed on 19 September 2024 introduces significant changes to how Indonesia’s Immigration Law (Law No. 6 of 2011 regarding Immigration) is enforced, with a notable impact on foreign nationals. We look at seven key changes in Law No. 63 of 2024 regarding the Third Amendment to Law No. 6 of 2011 regarding Stricter Measures Ahead: Analyzing New Amendment to Indonesia’s Immigration Law