SSEK Legal Consultants has been recognized by IFLR1000 as a leading Energy and Infrastructure firm in Indonesia. In recognizing SSEK, IFLR1000 noted that the firm is known for its “standout expertise in the energy, natural resources and telecommunications sectors” and that “mining, oil and gas, and power projects dominate their projects work”. Michael D. Twomey, [...]
Archive for July, 2014

Legal Guide to Vertical Agreements in Indonesia: Types of Restraint


This is the fourth post in our 2014 Legal Guide to Vertical Agreements. Fahrul S. Yusuf and Meta N. Mustikaningrum will address a new topic each week. 19. How is restricting the buyer’s ability to determine its resale price assessed under antitrust law? In general, Indonesia’s Antimonopoly Law prohibits resale price maintenance in the form [...]




Fee Guidelines for Administrators and Receivers in Indonesian Bankruptcy Proceedings


By Dewi Mayangsari and Dewi Savitri Reni Law No. 37 of 2004 regarding Bankruptcy and Suspension of Debt Payments (“Bankruptcy Law”) stipulates that the fees for Administrators and Receivers are decided after the bankruptcy or the Suspension of Debt Payment (Penundaan Kewajiban Pembayaran Utang or “PKPU”) is concluded. While there is some subjectivity in determining [...]




Legal Alert May 2014


Please find attached the latest Legal Alert for May 2014. SSEK’s Legal Alert is a monthly survey designed to keep you up to date with the latest legal developments in Indonesia. Click here: Legal Alert May 2014




Corporate Liability for Corruption in Indonesia


By Michael S. Carl and Nico Mooduto Anti-corruption compliance is rightly a focus of companies operating in Indonesia. One of the more interesting questions for such companies, particularly foreign investment companies, is whether the company and/or individual company Directors can be prosecuted for corruption as a result of the actions of employees. Based on a [...]




SSEK Honored as a Leading Law Firm in Asia


SSEK Legal Consultants, a full-service corporate law firm located in Jakarta, Indonesia, has been recognized as one of the top law firms in Asia. SSEK was a Silver Award winner for Best Asian Law Firm at the International Legal Alliance Summit & Awards held recently in New York City. It was the second straight year [...]

Indonesian Regulation on Coal Supply and Pricing for Mine-Mouth Power Plants


Michael S. Carl, a foreign legal advisor at SSEK Legal Consultants in Jakarta, Indonesia, was a featured speaker at the recent Petromindo mine-mouth power plant workshop. Michael discussed the legal implications of Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Regulation No. 10 of 2014 on security of coal supply and the pricing of coal for mine-mouth [...]




Legal Guide to Vertical Agreements in Indonesia: Antitrust Law


This is the first post in our 2014 Legal Guide to Vertical Agreements. Fahrul S. Yusuf and Meta N. Mustikaningrum will address a new topic each week. Antitrust Law 1. What are the legal sources that set out the antitrust law applicable to vertical restraints? The applicable legal source in Indonesia is Law No. 5 [...]


