As we enter the second half of 2025, we provide a brief look at the Indonesian market condition, allowing readers to better understand the Indonesian legal landscape and identify its strengths and deficiencies. Our new series of Indonesian Market Insights for this month of June 2025 covers four main issues, which are, (i) Investment, (ii) […]
Navigating Indonesia’s business landscape requires a solid understanding of its regulatory framework. Our latest guide provides key insights into business entities, taxation, corporate compliance, employment, dispute resolution, and restructuring—helping investors and businesses operate smoothly. Whether you’re expanding, investing, or setting up a business in Indonesia, this guide equips you with essential legal knowledge to stay […]
It is important that any business in Indonesia knows about the implementation of Environmental, Social, and Governance (“ESG”) principles under the Indonesian law in commencing their operation. Having said that, investors shall evaluate and analyze the ESG aspects in their investment decision making process, to make sure the sustainability and ethical impact of the company’s […]
Nusantara Legal Partnership has contributed to the International Comparative Legal Guide – Digital Health 2025, providing insights into Indonesia’s evolving regulatory framework for digital health services. From telemedicine to data privacy and AI-driven healthcare solutions, this chapter explores key legal considerations shaping the sector. Compare Indonesia’s regulations with 28 other jurisdictions and stay informed on […]
In Indonesia, the Special Economic Zones (Kawasan Ekonomi Khusus or “KEK”) is a special zone designated for businesses that are granted with certain incentives and facilities from the government to establish their presence and perform their businesses in the zones. Throughout 2024, the Indonesian Government has stipulated four new KEKs, adding the total number of […]
In September 2024, Indonesia enacted Government Regulation (“GR”) No. 35 of 2024 on Franchise (“GR 35/2024”), which replaces the previous regulation GR No. 42 of 2007 on Franchise (“GR 42/2007”). Although GR 35/2024 retains several provisions of GR 42/2007, it introduces various changes that would be relevant to the franchise sector. This article provides an […]
Indonesian recently passed the third amendment to Law No. 17 of 2008 on Shipping on 28 October 2024 through Law No. 66 of 2024 on Third Amendment to Shipping Law (herein referred to as “Shipping Law”). The amendment to Indonesia’s Shipping Law through Law No. 66 of 2024 reflects the government’s approach to strengthening the […]
Until the mid Q3 of 2024, Indonesia’s start-up industry has continued to face the challenge of a “tech winter”, whereby many start-up companies experiencing a shortage of capital injections due to a decline in investors’ interest. These conditions may lead to several consequences and efficiencies in business activities, including business pivots, massive layoffs, significant financial […]
The enforcement of arbitration awards in Indonesia is governed by Law No. 30 of 1999 on Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (“Arbitration Law”) and Supreme Court Regulation No. 3 of 2023 on Procedures for Appointment of Arbitrators by the Court, Rights of Interest, Request for Execution and Void of Arbitration Decisions (“SCR 3/2023”), which further […]
In December 2023, Supreme Court of the Republic of Indonesia issued its annual Circular Letter No. 3 of 2023 on Implementation of Formulation of Results of Plenary Meeting of the Supreme Court Chamber in 2023 as Guideline for the Implementation of Duties of the Courts (“Supreme Court Letter 3/2023”). Supreme Court Letter 3/2023 provides several […]