Elevating Talent Growth, ADCO Law Announces Two New Senior Associates
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Elevating Talent Growth, ADCO Law Announces Two New Senior Associates

Jakarta, Indonesia—6 August 2024 — ADCO Law is delighted to announce the addition of two senior associates; they are Rizkyta Rahmanti Bekti and Evie Fanny. The addition of Rizkyta as a Senior Associate will strengthen our Corporate, Investment & Project Development team. A standout in the corporate sector, Rizkyta specializes in mergers and acquisitions, corporate…

Social Commerce: The Impact of Pricing Strategies on Business Competition and Regulation
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Social Commerce: The Impact of Pricing Strategies on Business Competition and Regulation

The surge in social commerce has significantly altered the market landscape in Indonesia, with a leading platform emerging as a key player. This platform’s strategy of offering products at notably lower prices compared to traditional and online retailers has raised concerns about potential predatory pricing practices aimed at undermining competition. This article explores how these…

Default: Types, Examples, and Differences with Unlawful Acts
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Default: Types, Examples, and Differences with Unlawful Acts

In the realm of civil law, understanding the concept of default is crucial, particularly for those involved in contracts or agreements. Default forms the basis of many contractual disputes where one party fails to fulfill their obligations as agreed. By understanding what default is, readers can more easily identify potential breaches of agreements. Additionally, this…

What to Expect: Bill on Conservation of Living Natural Resources and Its Ecosystems, and  Detailed Regulations Anticipated to Affect M&A
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What to Expect: Bill on Conservation of Living Natural Resources and Its Ecosystems, and Detailed Regulations Anticipated to Affect M&A

Passing the Bill on Conservation of Living Natural Resources and Its Ecosystems (Rancangan Undang-Undang Konservasi Sumber Daya Alam Hayati dan Ekosistemnya – “KSDAHE Bill“) into law is a landmark milestone in Indonesia’s conservation law. Passed into law on July 9, 2024, the KSDAHE Bill is an amendment to Law No. 5 of 1990 on the…

Whistleblowers in Indonesia: A Comprehensive Guide
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Whistleblowers in Indonesia: A Comprehensive Guide

The term “whistleblower” is increasingly prevalent in Indonesia, particularly in the context of anti-corruption efforts. Whistleblowers, or informants, are individuals who courageously report suspected illegal activities or irregularities within their workplace or environment. These illegal activities may take the form of corruption, bribery, abuse of power, human rights violations, or other actions that harm society….

ADCO Law Secures Major Legal Victory for Industrial and Ports Estate Company
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ADCO Law Secures Major Legal Victory for Industrial and Ports Estate Company

Jakarta, 25 July 2024 – ADCO Law is pleased to announce a significant legal victory on behalf of an industrial and ports estate company, which has developed one of the largest integrated areas in Gresik, spanning 3,000 hectares. This triumph culminated in the recovery from one of its contractors. The case was a lengthy and…

Enactment of KIA Law: Enhancing Employee Protection through New Maternity Leave Provisions
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Enactment of KIA Law: Enhancing Employee Protection through New Maternity Leave Provisions

The House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia or Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Republik Indonesia (“DPR”) has recently approved the Bill on Maternal and Child Welfare in the First Thousand Days of Life (“KIA Law”) into law during the 19th Plenary Meeting of DPR Year 2023-2024 held on 4th June 2024. This historic law confirms…

ADCO Law Senior Partner Alexandra Gerungan Appointed as Delegate to the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR
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ADCO Law Senior Partner Alexandra Gerungan Appointed as Delegate to the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR

Jakarta, Indonesia, 12 July 2024 – ADCO Law proudly announces the appointment of Alexandra Gerungan, Senior Partner at ADCO Law, as a Delegate of the National Committee to the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Commission on Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). Alexandra joins an esteemed and diverse Commission, comprising over 1,400 Delegates from more…

Intellectual Property: Definition, Types, and Benefits
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Intellectual Property: Definition, Types, and Benefits

A Brief History of IP in Indonesia As the law develops and harmonizes with international standards, the terminology in the field of Intellectual Property in Indonesia has undergone significant changes. Initially known as Hak Milik Intelektual (a translation of the term “Intellectual Property Rights”), the term then changed to Hak Atas Kekayaan Intelektual (HAKI), and…

ADCO Law Achieves Recognition as Hukumonline Practice Leader and Hukumonline’s Top 100 Indonesian Law Firms Awards 2024
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ADCO Law Achieves Recognition as Hukumonline Practice Leader and Hukumonline’s Top 100 Indonesian Law Firms Awards 2024

Jakarta, 8 July 2024 — ADCO Law proudly announces its prestigious inclusion in Hukumonline’s esteemed Practice Leaders for 2024, specifically lauded for its exceptional Employment & Industrial Relations practice. This recognition underscores ADCO Law’s steadfast commitment to delivering outstanding legal services, exemplified by the leadership of Morales Sundusing, a highly regarded Partner within the firm….