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Perspectives and analysis from our lawyers on the legal and regulatory developments shaping business in Indonesia.

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Beneficial Ownership Disclosure in Indonesia: Compliance Obligations Every Company Must Meet

Many business owners only discover the legal duty of beneficial ownership disclosure once a notary or a bank compliance officer raises it directly. This duty applies to every company incorporated

Patent Registration in Indonesia: A Step-by-Step Guide for Foreign Innovators

Indonesia’s innovation economy is expanding quickly, and intellectual property is now an important part of the conversation. Foreign companies bringing new technology, products or manufacturing processes into the country are

Indonesia’s New Personal Data Protection Regulation (GR 33/2026): What Every Company Must Do Now

After nearly four years of waiting, Indonesia finally has the operational rulebook its data protection law always promised. On 16 July 2026, the government signed Government Regulation No. 33 of

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Severance Pay in Indonesia: What Acquirers Must Budget For

When a buyer signs a share purchase agreement in Indonesia, the headline price is rarely the final number. Severance pay obligations in Indonesia apply to almost every employee whose role

Foreign Ownership of Property in Indonesia: HGB, Leasehold, and Nominee Arrangement Risks

Foreign ownership of property in Indonesia is one of the most misunderstood areas of Indonesian law, and the confusion is understandable. Indonesia does not offer a single, universal concept of

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Cross-Border Joint Venture Agreements in Indonesia: What Foreign Companies Must Know Before Signing

A joint venture agreement is often the fastest way for a foreign company to enter the Indonesian market without building an entity from zero or navigating every regulatory step alone.

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