Posts Tagged ‘anti-monopoly’

Indonesian Law: 2011 Year in Review

Over the past couple months, we have been publishing our 2011 Indonesian Law Review series in which our attorneys discuss recent legal developments in 2011 and track the main trends in each industry. Below you may find links to each of the articles: Oil & Gas Mining Geothermal Mining & Power Production Investment Labour & [...]

2011 Indonesian Law Review: Anti-Monopoly

Written by Fahrul S. Yusuf A dominant market share or position by a company is not necessarily prohibited in Indonesia.  However, by maintaining or creating a dominant market position, businesses have to be cautious in order to avoid violation of the Indonesian Anti-Monopoly Law. In practice and as shown during 2011, a majority of the [...]

Attorney in Focus: Fahrul S. Yusuf & Kharisma D. Perwiro

Every year since 1994, SSEK sends some of our associates to study overseas as part of our professional development program. Today, we talk with Fahrul Salam Yusuf and Kharisma Dwi Perwiro about their recent overseas study trip. Where did you go and why? We went to Tokyo. We were given an opportunity by SSEK to [...]

Legal Alert August 2011

Please find attached the latest Legal Alert for August 2011. 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_August_2011

Indonesia’s Cautionary Tale

In case you missed it, the Wall Street Journal recently published a piece addressing the issue of reform in Indonesia, specifically looking at the role of  the 1999 Competition Law and the Commission for the Supervision of Business Competition (KPPU) over the last 12 years. The full article can be read here: Indonesia’s Cautionary Tale.

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Mergers & Acquisitions: New Anti-Monopoly Rules

Written by Rusmaini Lenggogeni When the Parliament and the Government of Indonesia passed Law No. 5 of 1999 regarding the Prohibition of Monopolistic Practices and Unfair Business Competition (the “Anti-Monopoly Law”), it was not anticipated that the implementation of the regulation would take years.  Nevertheless, it was not until July 2010 that the Government finally [...]

Covering your bases: M&A in Indonesia

Written by Jonathan Streifer Overview of Mergers & Acquisitions in Indonesia Mergers and acquisitions in Indonesia are principally governed by Law No. 40 of 2007 regarding Limited Liability Companies (the Company Law). The Company Law defines a merger as “a legal act of one or more limited liability companies to merge with another limited liability [...]