The New BPJS Implementation System
President Joko Widodo has officially issued Regulation of the President No. 59 of 2024 on the Third Amendment to Regulation of the President No. 82 of 2018 on Health Insurance (“RP 59/2024”). Under this regulation, several changes have been made to the BPJS system, specifically the dismissal of the class system in BPJS and the adjustment of BPJS members…
Schinder Law Firm and Sun Lawyers LLP Form Strategic Cooperation
On 8 May 2024, Indonesia’ Schinder Law Firm and Hong Kong’s Sun Lawyers LLP held a meaningful ceremony to sign a strategic cooperation agreement, officially embarking on a deep collaboration and win-win path in the field of international legal services. The ceremony was attended by Schinder Law Firm’s…
Schinder Law Firm Expands to London: Your Gateway to Global Excellence
Schinder Law Firm is thrilled to announce the opening of our new office in London, United Kingdom. This significant milestone marks a pivotal moment in our global expansion strategy and reflects our ongoing commitment to meeting the complex needs of our international clients with personalized, top-tier services…
Sanctions and Compliance with Indonesia’s Personal Data Protection Law (UU PDP) by October 16, 2024
The sanctions associated with Indonesia’s Personal Data Protection Law (UU PDP) will become fully enforceable on October 16, 2024. President Joko Widodo signed into law UU No 27 Tahun 2022, also known as Indonesia’s Personal Data Protection Law (UU PDP), on October 17, 2022. This law requires every individual, public entity, and international organization processing the personal data…
Strengthening Investment Security in Southeast Asia: Schinder Law Firm’s Strategic Alliance with Chinese Legal Experts
In the rapidly evolving business landscape of Southeast Asia, securing investments has emerged as a paramount concern for global companies eyeing opportunities in the region. At Schinder Law Firm, we uphold the philosophy that “effective risk management leads to greater returns.” Recognizing the importance of navigating legal terrains…
The Annual General Meeting Shareholders of a Limited Liability Company in Indonesia
The General Meeting of Shareholders (“GMS”) is a pivotal within a company, holding exclusive authority distinct from the Board of Directors or Board of Commissioners, as defined by the Law No.40 of 2007 concerning Limited Liability Company (the “Company Law”) and its amendments, alongside the company’s articles of association. Article 78 of the Company Law divides the GMS into two categories: the annual GMS…
Import of Completely Built-up (CBU) Electric Cars Officially Duty-Free Until 2025
The Indonesian Government has officially issued derivative regulations regarding the exemption of import duties for completely built-up (CBU) electric cars, which are effective until December 31, 2025. These provisions are governed by Minister of Investment/Head of the Investment Coordinating Board Regulation No. 6 of 2023 concerning Guidelines and Governance…
Implementation of 2024 Religious Holiday Allowances for Workers in Companies
Religious Holiday Allowance (Tunjangan Hari Raya or “THR”) is one of the rights of a worker, serving as both a tradition and an effort to meet the needs of workers and their families in celebrating religious holidays to improve welfare and protection. THR is regulated under the Ministry of Manpower Regulation Number 6 of 2016 concerning Religious Holiday Allowance for Workers/Laborers in Companies…
The Implementation of Packaged Sweetened Drinks Tax in Indonesia:Enforcement and Challenges
As we enter 2024, the Law on State Revenue and Expenditure Budget (Anggaran Pendapatan dan Belanja Negara or “APBN”) has set an ambitious target for tax revenue, aiming to reach Rp246,07 trillion, as revealed by the Ministry of Finance, Sri Mulyani Indrawati. This marks a significant increase from the previous year’s tax revenue of Rp221,8 trillion. One of the key reasons behind this surge is…
Technological Innovation in Indonesia: A Focus on Electronic Land Certificates and Data Management
As technological advancements progress, Indonesia is also making significant strides in various sectors, particularly in the realm of data management. On December 4, 2023, President Joko Widodo officially introduced and distributed electronic land certificates (“e-certificates”) nationwide at the State Palace in Jakarta. E-certificates are digital documents issued through an electronic system. They encompass information created…
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