Blog Category: Legal Updates

Private Equity in Indonesia, Market Overview

By Rusmaini Lenggogeni In Indonesia, information on private equity investments is not readily available. Private equity transactions are usually done through the framework of a merger and acquisition/private investment, as provided in Law No. 40 of 2007 regarding Limited Liability Companies (Company Law). If the investment target is a public Indonesian company the transaction will Private Equity in Indonesia, Market Overview

Corporate Governance in Indonesia

By Rusmaini Lenggogeni The principal form of corporate/business organization that applies in Indonesia is a limited liability company. However, there are other forms of business organizations such as cooperatives, representative offices and partnerships. Sources of Corporate Governance Requirements Since corporate organizations in Indonesia largely take the form of a limited liability company, corporate governance in Corporate Governance in Indonesia

COVID-19 and Indonesia – Legal Updates

The COVID-19 outbreak in Indonesia has disrupted almost all aspects of life in the country. Numerous regulations have been issued in response to the outbreak, affecting the way companies do business. SSEK Legal Consultants is closely monitoring events and providing regular updates on regulatory changes to help companies navigate these difficult times. Find our discussion COVID-19 and Indonesia – Legal Updates

E-commerce in Indonesia – Legal and Regulatory Framework

The Indonesian government initially adopted a conservative and relatively traditional approach to regulating internet-based activities. Prior to 2008, there was no legislation or guidelines in Indonesia that regulated the internet and how electronic information was offered and consumed, for both commercial and non-commercial purposes. In the five to seven years before 2008, Indonesia experienced the E-commerce in Indonesia – Legal and Regulatory Framework

Corporate M&A in Indonesia – Overview of Regulatory Field

Purchasing shares in a company, either from a selling shareholder or from the company itself, is the most common type of share acquisition in Indonesia. Asset acquisitions are also becoming more common for individuals acquiring business units. Other methods include mergers or amalgamations, where the target company may be dissolved into the surviving company and Corporate M&A in Indonesia – Overview of Regulatory Field

Indonesian Bankruptcy and PKPU Proceedings in a Time of COVID-19

By Denny Rahmansyah and Mahareksha Singh Dillon The COVID-19 pandemic has caused more economic harm to Indonesia than the subprime mortgage crisis in 2008. As part of efforts to check the spread of the virus, the Indonesian government has implemented a policy of Large-Scale Social Restrictions (Pembatasan Sosial Berskala Besar or \"PSBB”), requiring most businesses Indonesian Bankruptcy and PKPU Proceedings in a Time of COVID-19

Indonesian Government Grants Flexibility for Use of Gross Split and Cost Recovery PSCs

According to reports and anecdotal evidence, many players in the Indonesian upstream oil and gas industry consider the latest form of Production Sharing Contract (“PSC“) using the gross split mechanism less attractive than the cost recovery PSC. So, in an effort to attract new investors and maintain existing investors, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Indonesian Government Grants Flexibility for Use of Gross Split and Cost Recovery PSCs