Understanding and Adhering to Indonesia’s Overtime Pay Provisions
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Understanding and Adhering to Indonesia’s Overtime Pay Provisions

Employees have the right to a healthy and comfortable working environment and to avoid work environments that have adverse impacts on their physical and mental health. To protect this right, employees are entitled to reasonable and humane working hours with adequate breaks and rest periods. If these working hours must be exceeded, the employer has…

Indonesia Seeks a Sustainable Future: Business Opportunities in its Energy Transition
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Indonesia Seeks a Sustainable Future: Business Opportunities in its Energy Transition

Indonesia, experiencing robust economic growth, faces a crucial challenge: balancing its soaring energy demand with environmental sustainability. While its reliance on coal-fired power fuels the nation’s progress, it also raises concerns about greenhouse gas emissions. Recognizing this, Indonesia has set an ambitious goal: achieving carbon neutrality by 2060. To navigate this ambitious journey, Indonesia is…

E-Procurement & E-Tendering in Indonesia: Game Changer or A Way for Irregularities?
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E-Procurement & E-Tendering in Indonesia: Game Changer or A Way for Irregularities?

In today’s ever-increasing digitalization era, all businesses across sectors must adapt to the challenges of this digital landscape to become more competitive and efficient. Procurement of products and services, as one of the entry points into business competition in government and private projects, contributes to the adoption of digitalization to ensure smooth and efficient procurement…

ADCO Law Advocates for Health and Wellness of its Professionals
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ADCO Law Advocates for Health and Wellness of its Professionals

Jakarta, 21 February 2024 – ADCO Law, a leading firm dedicated to excellence in legal services, strengthened its initial steps in prioritizing the health and well-being of its team members through its recently held Wellness Day event. The event featured esteemed guest speaker Dr. Hastono Prabowo, from Rumah Sakit Pondok Indah who shared invaluable insights…

Social Security and Employee Welfare in Indonesian Employment Practices
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Social Security and Employee Welfare in Indonesian Employment Practices

Indonesia’s employment landscape is marked by a dynamic interplay of socio-economic factors, where social security and employee welfare emerge as pivotal elements. Social security essentially refers to protective measures provided by the state to ensure the well-being of its workforce, encompassing aspects such as health insurance, retirement benefits and workplace safety. Concurrently, employee welfare delves…

Ensuring Fair Compensation: Wage Regulations in Indonesia
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Ensuring Fair Compensation: Wage Regulations in Indonesia

Wage Policy in Indonesia: Pursuant to Article 1 Number 30 of Law Number 13 of 2003 concerning Employment, as partially amended by the Government Regulation in Lieu of Law Number 2 of 2022 and subsequently ratified through Law Number 6 of 2023 (“Employment Law”), wages are recognized as an employee’s entitlement that manifests in monetary…

Differences Between Criminal Law and Civil Law: A Guideline
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Differences Between Criminal Law and Civil Law: A Guideline

Law, as an integral part of society, plays a crucial role in regulating and maintaining order, security, and justice in a society. In the field of law, two fundamental branches exist: criminal law and civil law. Explore this brief guide to understand the fundamental concepts behind these two legal domains, which is important for everyone,…

Key Takeaways “ADCOTalks – Nickel & Dime: Opportunities for Chinese Investors”
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Key Takeaways “ADCOTalks – Nickel & Dime: Opportunities for Chinese Investors”

Indonesia, with its substantial nickel reserves, plays a pivotal role in the global mining industry as the country is an important resource to meet international demand. This undeniable reality has attracted the interest of foreign investors, particularly those from China, to enter the Indonesian market. To effectively navigate this dynamic market and to maneuver through…

Indonesian Mining Regulatory Review 2023
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Indonesian Mining Regulatory Review 2023

Indonesia is one of the world’s largest producers and exporters of coal, nickel, tin, gold, and other minerals. The mining sector contributes significantly to the country’s economy and foreign exchange earnings.In this article, we will review the current mining regulatory framework in Indonesia and provide some insights into the outlook in 2023. New Provisions for…

Polemic on Employment Agreements for Foreign Workers in Indonesia
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Polemic on Employment Agreements for Foreign Workers in Indonesia

What is Foreign Worker? According to Article 1 Number 13 of Law Number 13 of 2003 concerning Employment, as partially amended by the Government Regulation in Lieu of Law Number 2 of 2022 and subsequently ratified through Law Number 6 of 2023 (“Employment Law”), foreign workers, known as Tenaga Kerja Asing (“TKA”) in Indonesia, are…