Indonesia Legal & Tax Updates

Last April 5, 2022, YCP Solidiance and DFDL, a leading international law firm, presented “Keys to Successful M&A in Southeast Asia” a live webinar which addressed challenges international investors may face when striking M&A deals in the dynamic Southeast Asian market. The event, which was attended by over 100 participants across the region, was designed...

With COVID-19 vaccination campaigns nearing completion or still in progress in various countries across Southeast Asia, our experts take this opportunity to look at some of the top questions and concerns on the minds of employers and employees when it comes to COVID-19 vaccination considerations. For example, can an employer require its employees to be vaccinated? Can...

The opening year of this decade was sadly and tumultuously marked by the many public health challenges, travel restrictions, border closures, fears and economic hardship brought on by the coronavirus pandemic across the globe.  Glimmers of hope re-emerged towards the end of 2020 as unprecedented worldwide efforts to research, experiment, formulate and test vaccine candidates...

The digital transformation experienced over the last number of years has resulted in unprecedented global economic and societal changes. This has resulted in global debates around international tax and the digital economy and whether the existing international tax rules, developed in a “brick-and-mortar” economic environment more than a century ago, remain appropriate for the modern...

DFDL, in exclusive association with Mataram Partners, has been serving the needs of domestic and foreign investors in Indonesia since 2011. MANPOWER Following the passing of the bill by the House of Representatives on 5 October 2020, Law No. 11 of 2020 on the Job Creation Law (the “Job Creation Law”) was finally enacted on...

DFDL’s Employment Practice is dedicated to advising clients on employment and labor issues throughout Southeast and South Asia and preparing human resources documentation that is fully compliant with local laws. Our employment team’s in-depth knowledge of the local laws, practices and customs in the countries where we operate allows us to provide specialized, tailored and...

This publication is part of our series focusing on the Corporate Insolvency Regime in consideration of the COVID-19 outbreak in Southeast Asian countries. DFDL published both the first (link here) and second (link here) editions in a series of tailor-made FAQs on restructuring and insolvency matters that businesses and stakeholders need to keep track of...

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread throughout the world, governments and leading financial institutions across the South and Southeast region continue to issue various initiatives, stimulus measures and relief efforts within their respective countries in an attempt to shore up the hardest hit sectors and vulnerable groups directly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. In...

Two years ago, the most visible and tangible impact of the entry into force of the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR” or “Regulation”) for individuals all around the globe was an unprecedented wave of emails from businesses changing their privacy policies and seeking consent to store and process data. Primarily aimed at protecting fundamental rights...

As the COVID-19 crisis continues with no immediate end in sight, real estate and construction remains one of the hardest hit sectors. Supply chain interruptions, material shortages, work site closures, employee reductions, social distancing measures and curfews have drastically disrupted commercial operations and continue to impact project developments. In this publication we outline the latest...