Overview of the Curator Profession
We often talk about Suspension of Debt Payments (PKPU) and petition for bankruptcy or in insolvency in our journal of law, but we haven’t really discussed the key profession behind said processes, i.e., the trustee in bankruptcy, which is otherwise known as the...People behind the Affected Fisheries Groups
Minister of fisheries and marine affairs Susi Pudjiastuti has revoked fisheries business license (SIUP) of four companies: PT Pusaka Benjina Resources, PT Dwi Karya Reksa Abadi, PT Mabiru Industries, and PT Maritim Timur Jaya. They are found guilty of committing...
The Jakarta Government v. BANI
The Indonesian National Board of Arbitration (BANI) issued the verdict No.608/VIII/ARB-BANI/2015 dated April 22, 2015, requiring the Government of the DKI Jakarta Capital City (Pemprov DKI) to pay the remaining Rp7.6 billion owed to vendor PT Ifani Dewi for the...Alternative Dispute Resolution
Businesses have alternatives for settling disputes outside of the civil/criminal court system, be it by way of mediation, arbitration, or through certain related institutions. Interest to resolve disputes through arbitration in Indonesia rose since the enactment of...The Allocation of the Village Funds
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono enacted Law No. 6/2014 on Village (UU Desa) as the legal basis for actions done in the name of improving economic conditions in villages. But SBY did not have the chance to come up with the Law’s implementing regulation, and so the...Legislative Updates : RKUHP and RUU Penyiaran
The Bill to amend the Law on Broadcasting, and the Bill on the Criminal Code are two of the 37 bills listed in the 2015 Priority Legislation (Prolegnas Prioritas). Discussion on both bills have made progress. The details are as follows: The Bill to Amend the Law on...Investigation into TPPI Scandal: Where Are We?
The National Police’s Criminal Investigation Division (Bareskrim Polri) questioned former Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro on Wednesday (June 17) as a witness in the suspected corruption in PT Trans Pacific Petrochemical Indotama...Reviewing the Land Consignment Policy
The government of Indonesia knows that land acquisition has long been the bane of infrastructure projects. New laws and regulations were thus created to improve on the country’s system of land acquisition. One of the new policies that came out as a result was...