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…

EVs in Indonesia: From Environmental Commitment to Global Business Opportunities
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EVs in Indonesia: From Environmental Commitment to Global Business Opportunities

The arrival of the Electric Vehicle (“EV”) era in Indonesia signifies a transformative period for the domestic automotive industry. The government policy to promote electric vehicles  reflects its strategic commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and embrace environmentally friendly energy-based vehicles. This article explores the profound impact of this commitment by delving into the emerging…

ADCO Law Partner Alta Mahandara Featured as Speaker at ALB Indonesia In-House Legal Summit 2023
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ADCO Law Partner Alta Mahandara Featured as Speaker at ALB Indonesia In-House Legal Summit 2023

Jakarta, Indonesia, October 26, 2023 — ADCO Law’s Partner, Alta Mahandara, was engaged in sustainability discussions at the ALB Indonesia In-House Legal Summit 2023. The event was held on October 25, 2023, at the Pullman Jakarta Thamrin. Alta presented a session on ‘Sustainability, Climate Change, and Net Zero – ESG Focus’ along with Jim Webb,…

Potential of the Pet Food Industry in Indonesia
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Potential of the Pet Food Industry in Indonesia

Industry Growth The Pet economy industry in Indonesia has experienced growth due to changes in human behavior during the lockdown period during the Covid-19 pandemic. This pandemic has made people start developing new hobbies, one of which is adopting pets. This is because these activities can be done at home so that the relationship between…

PPP IKN Rundown – Energy, Mining, Construction, and Major Project
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PPP IKN Rundown – Energy, Mining, Construction, and Major Project

Legal Chapter for the IKN Pre-Feasibility Study The relocation of Indonesia’s capital city to IKN has been ongoing since 2019. The Indonesian Government currently offers several funding schemes to both private and public sectors for the development and construction of IKN, including the Public-Private Partnership (“PPP”) Scheme, namely the Unsolicited IKN PPP Scheme. Based on…

Delivering Outstanding Performance,  Alta Mahandara Awarded Indonesia’s Rising Stars 2023
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Delivering Outstanding Performance, Alta Mahandara Awarded Indonesia’s Rising Stars 2023

The joining of Alta Mahandara at ADCO Law as a Partner at the close of the third quarter at the end of last year turned out to successfully bring ADCO Law to various achievements, one of which is positioning the firm in the January-February 2023 edition of the Asian Legal Business (ALB) spotlight, where Alta…

Legal Risks of M&A Transactions in a Global Economic Recession
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Legal Risks of M&A Transactions in a Global Economic Recession

Mergers and acquisitions are strategies that are increasingly popular and are commonly carried out in the startup ecosystem recently in the context of corporate restructuring to improve competency and efficiency. However, mergers and acquisitions are very different concepts. Merger is the process of merging two companies which will then form a new business entity. In…