In an effort to strengthen governance in the mining sector and accelerate the transition toward clean energy, the Government of Indonesia has issued new regulations aimed at enhancing sustainable resource management and supporting national decarbonization goals. These regulatory measures reflect the government’s ongoing commitment to balancing economic development with environmental responsibility…

Termination of employment is one of the most sensitive and contentious aspects of labor law in Indonesia. Employers must navigate a complex regulatory framework to ensure compliance with statutory obligations and avoid costly disputes. At Arta & Partners, we have successfully represented both domestic and multinational clients in various labor disputes, ensuring fair outcomes and risk mitigation…

As part of its energy transition roadmap, Indonesia is embracing biomass co-firing as a key decarbonization strategy. With ambitions to reach 23% renewable energy by 2025 and achieve net-zero emissions by 2060, the government is transforming over 100 coal-fired power plants to integrate biomass…

In a strategic move that reinforces the global shift toward more diverse and inclusive arbitration hubs, the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (“HKIAC”) and the Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration (“SCCA”) signed a Cooperation Agreement…

In early 2025, the Indonesian Government introduced Minister of Finance Regulation No. 5/2025 (‘MoF Reg. 5/2025’), marking a significant step forward in strengthening investor confidence in the country’s renewable energy sector. ..

In March 2025, the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC), under the leadership of Vice President Xie Changqing, concluded a significant legal diplomacy mission to Austria aimed at advancing Sino-Austrian economic and legal collaboration. The visit was part of China’s broader internationalization…

The President of the Republic of Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto, has introduced a significant policy aimed at strengthening national economic resilience by requiring the retention of Export Proceeds from Natural Resources (DHE SDA) within the country…

In a recent ruling with broad implications for cross-border contract enforcement, a Chinese court confirmed the invalidity of an arbitration clause in a standard-form agreement due to lack of proper disclosure…

The Directorate General of Taxes (DJP) has issued Director General of Taxes Decree No. KEP-67/PJ/2025, which regulates the policy on waiving administrative sanctions for late payment and/or tax deposit as well as the late submission of Tax Returns (SPT)…

Pursuant to the Indonesian Financial Accounting Standards (“PSAK No. 201/2022”), financial statements serve as a structured presentation of an entity’s financial position and financial performance. The obligation to prepare and present financial statements is further emphasized…