
Schinder Law Firm Highlights the Signing of Books by Two Pillars of Indonesian Legal Thought
Featured as a distinguished highlight of a recent event, the signing of books authored by two of the nation’s most respected legal scholars — Prof. O.C. Kaligis and Prof. Dr. I.B.R. Supancana — underscored their continued contribution to Indonesia’s legal development…

Implementation Of Government Regulation No. 43 Of 2025: Strengthening Financial Reporting Standards and Governance in the Financial Sector
The Indonesian Government has recently issued Government Regulation No. 43 of 2025 on Financial Reporting (“GR 43/2025”). This regulation implements Article 273 of Law No. 4 of 2023 on the Development and Strengthening of the Financial Sector. GR 43/2025 applies to business actors in the financial sector…

Post-Acquisition of Hotels in Bali: Legal Strategies and Compliance for Foreign Investor
For many international investors, signing the hotel acquisition agreement feels like crossing the finish line. Yet in reality, it marks the beginning of a far more crucial journey — the post- acquisition phase…

Opportunities and Legal Risks in Hotel Acquisitions in Bali: What Should Investors Know?
Bali, long hailed as one of the world’s premier travel destinations, hosts a vast array of hotels— from serene boutique villas to five-star international resorts. As tourism and foreign capital continue to surge, hotel acquisition transactions on the island have risen sharply, attracting both local and global investors…

Expanding Your PT PMA in Indonesia: Build a Strong Foundation for Sustainable Growth
Indonesia continues to stand out as one of Asia’s most promising investment destinations — a country of over 270 million people, a young and dynamic workforce, and fast-rising consumer power. For many foreign investors, expanding a PT PMA (Foreign-Owned Company) in Indonesia is the next natural step toward long-term growth…

Hidden Risks in Building Compliance: Getting to Know Indonesia’s PBG Framework
As investment from China continues to play a vital role in Indonesia’s property, industrial, and infrastructure sectors, compliance with local construction and building regulations remains essential. One key regulatory requirement for any construction project is obtaining a Persetujuan Bangunan Gedung (PBG)…

Hotel Acquisition in Bali: From Negotiation to Completion – Bali Legal Insights for Global Investors
Bali’s hospitality market remains one of the most attractive investment destinations in Southeast Asia. Yet acquiring a hotel here is far more complex than a simple sale and purchase. It’s a multi- layered legal and commercial process that requires strategic planning…

Refinement of Risk Based Business Licensing and Investment Regulations in Indonesia
The Government of Indonesia, through the Indonesia Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), has issued Regulation No. 5 of 2025 concerning Guidelines and Procedures for the Implementation of Risk-Based Business Licensing and Investment Facilities through the OSS System (“Regulation 5/2025”). This Regulation repeals and supersedes three (3) previous regulations that are no longer in effect, namely:..

Reshaping Data Protection: The Impact of the Constitutional Court’s Ruling on Indonesian Businesses
In Indonesia’s rapidly evolving data-driven economy, personal data protection compliance has become a key concern for businesses, especially for business actors operating in technology, e-commerce, and financial services sectors. The recent Constitutional Court Decision No. 151/PUU-XXII…

Transforming B3 Waste into Business Value: What Foreign Investors Need to Know
As Indonesia strengthens its environmental governance framework, businesses particularly in manufacturing, energy, and extractive industries, are facing increasing regulatory expectations in how they manage Hazardous and Toxic Materials (Bahan Berbahaya dan Beracun or “B3”) waste…
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