PT Djarum Escaped a Trademark Cancellation Lawsuit

PT Djarum Tbk managed to escape unscathed from the trademark cancellation lawsuit filed by Adhi Soebekti and Lie Reza H. Aliwarga, CEO of PT HIN Promosindo. The lawsuit was filed by the plaintiffs on the basis of the need to obtain legal certainty. In addition to...

Jakarta’s Transportation Reform

There is an ongoing dispute between the Government of DKI Jakarta (Pemprov DKI) and the Land Transportation Organization (Organda) regarding the operation of Busway-Integrated Border Transport (APTB), and it’s getting serious. This dispute was originally about...

Questions Following the Bankruptcy of PT Dhiva Inter Sarana

The name PT Dhiva Inter Sarana (DIS) caught public attention after the management of Bank Internasional Indonesia Tbk (BNII) filed a suit for the former’s bankruptcy in mid-2014. DIS is a company engaged in the trade of pipes for the oil and gas sector. It is...

On Sutan Bhatoegana’s Case

There have been interesting developments in the trial of the so-called holiday bonuses (THR) graft case implicating Sutan Bhatoegana Siregar, one of the Democratic Party’s key leaders. We are curious how many more politicians at the House of Representatives...
Total Ban on Cigarette Ads: Media Companies?

Total Ban on Cigarette Ads: Media Companies?

Lawmakers are now working on the revision of broadcasting law No. 32/2002. They propose a total ban on advertisement of cigarettes in TV and radio stations. How serious will be its impacts to media companies like MNCN, SCMA, and VIVA? Mahfudz Siddiq, chairman of House...

Benjina Case Update: Suspects Detained

Seven people have been declared suspects in the case of alleged trafficking and slavery carried out by PT Pusaka Benjina Resources (PBR) in Benjina, the Aru Islands of Maluku. Earlier this months, the Task Force on Human Trafficking of the Aru Islands Police and the...

Petral Group Liquidated

The Government and PT Pertamina agreed to dissolve Pertamina Energy Trading Limited (Petral). Commissioner of Pertamina, Tanri Abeng said that the dissolution would be a part of the initial step for transforming the state-owned oil and gas company. The Minister of...

Law Journal: Advocate Organizations

Organizational feud is not limited to politics. The field of law also has its fair share of quarrelling. In 2005, members of Indonesian Bar Association (Ikadin), the Indonesian Advocates Association (AAI), the Association of Indonesian Legal Counsel (IPHI), the...

Corruption in PT PLN

Investigator of the Jakarta High Prosecutors Office (Kejati) questioned the former Director of the State Electricity Company (PT PLN), Nur Pamuji, as a witness on the case of alleged graft in the construction of 21 PLN substations in Java, Bali, and Nusa Tenggara...
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