Month: April 2022

Choice of Law and Choice of Forum in Commercial Contracts

Choice of Law and Choice of Forum in Commercial Contracts Annual GMS of Limited Liability Company (PT) in Indonesia

“In accordance with the principle of freedom of contract, any contracting parties can determine the choice of law and the choice of forum in commercial contracts. While it is not mandatory to do so, determining such choices can be beneficial to the contracting parties under certain considerations.” In Indonesia, the laws and regulations acknowledge a […]

Digital Signature and Its Requirement for Legalization Process

Digital Signature and Its Requirement for Legalization Process Digital Signature and Its Requirement for Legalization Process

“By Indonesian law, a Digital Signature has been properly acknowledged and regulated. However, while having similar legal enforceability of a wet signature on paper, a Digital Signature must still undergo a legalization process if the signing is conducted outside of Indonesia.” Pursuant to Law No. 19 of 2016 concerning Amendment of Law No. 11 of […]

Legal Compliances of Crypto Traders in Indonesia

Legal Compliances of Crypto Traders in Indonesia Legal Compliances of Crypto Traders in Indonesia

“Furthermore, the Traders must maintain its net capital adjusted which shows the calculation of working capital. The net capital adjusted itself is the difference between current assets and liabilities.” In Indonesia, the crypto business is one of the active industries right now. The Commodity Futures Trading Regulatory Agency (Badan Pengawas Perdagangan Berjangka Komoditi, or “Bappebti”) […]

Limitation Activity and the Obligation Report of the Overseas Bank Representative Office in Indonesia

Limitation Activity and the Obligation Report of the Overseas Bank Representative Office in Indonesia Limitation Activity and the Obligation Report of the Overseas Bank Representative Office in Indonesia

“The Overseas Bank Representative Office in Indonesia has limited activities, only as a liaison between the bank overseas and its customer in Indonesia. Furthermore, in conducting its activities, there are some mandatory reports to the OJK.“ The Financial Services Authority (“Otoritas Jasa Keuangan/OJK“), through their website, mentioned that currently, there are 25 (twenty-five) OverseasBank Representative […]