Updates on Bank Bukopin v. Panghegar Group

May 4, 2016 | Law

Panghegar Group’s two subsidiaries, PT Panghegar Kana Properti and PT Hotel Panghegar, officially entered their period of temporary Suspension of Debts Payment (PKPU), after the Panel of Judges of the Commercial Court of the Central Jakarta District Court...

Ex-Lippo Exec Banned from Traveling Overseas

May 3, 2016 | Law

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) requested a travel ban on Eddy Sindoro, chairman of PT Paramount Enterprise International, who was once a commissioner at Lippo Karawaci of the Lippo Group. The KPK is set to examine Eddy Sindoro in connection with the case...

Corruption in Musi Banyuasin

May 3, 2016 | Law

The corruption investigation in Musi Banyuasin, South Sumatera continues. The subject of scrutiny is the Regent’s 2014 Accountability Report and 2015 Draft of Regional Budget. On April 26, 2016 the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) detained 6 members of the...

Legislative Journal : Permenhub No. 32/2016

May 3, 2016 | Law

The Ministry of Transportation issued a Minister Regulation (Permenhub) No. 32/2016 that regulates the management of transportation not registered on any routes. This regulation is the answer to the cry for the legal basis and the protection of technology-based...

The BLBI Case & Politics

May 2, 2016 | Law, Politics

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has been asked to order the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) and the National Police to reopen the investigation into the embezzlement of Bank of Indonesia Liquidity Assistance (BLBI) fund worth Rp320 trillion; the bailout the...

Corruption in PANN Pembiayaan Maritime

May 2, 2016 | Law

A state-owned enterprise (BUMN) focused on the business of financing the maritime sector, PT Pengembangan Armada Niaga Nasional (PANN) Pembiayaan Maritime (formerly known as PT PANN Maritime Finance), has been the subject of scrutiny in connection with a corruption...

Corruption in PT Berdikari

May 2, 2016 | Law

Another State-Owned Enterprise (BUMN) is hit by allegations of corruption. The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has been investigating PT Berdikari (Persero) related to the procurement of fertilizer. To date, the anti-graft commission has named three suspects....

Bank Bukopin v. Panghegar Group

Apr 29, 2016 | Law

Panghegar Group’s business condition is unlikely to recover soon. One of its subsidiary PT Panghegar Kana Legacy is facing the Suspension of Debts Payment (PKPU). One of the Company’s creditors PT Bank Bukopin Tbk (BBKP) reportedly filed two more PKPU...

New Suspects on Damayanti’s Case

Apr 29, 2016 | Law

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) continues to investigate the Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (Kemen-PUPR)’s Trans-Seram road project. The anti-graft commission recently named 2 new suspects. With this development, the case has ensnared 7...

The End for Prada SA v. Manggala Putra Perkasa?

Apr 28, 2016 | Industries, Law

The trademark dispute between Prada SA against PT Manggala Putra Perkasa (MPP) has reached closure. The Commercial Court of the Central Jakarta District Court has reportedly granted the lawsuit filed by Prada SA. This verdict automatically annulled the same trademark...