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…

Aditya Kesha Wijayanto: Perfection is the Child of Time
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Aditya Kesha Wijayanto: Perfection is the Child of Time

What would Aditya Kesha Wijayanto, Senior Partner in Banking and Finance at ADCO Law, tell his younger self, who had just graduated from law school and started a career as a lawyer twenty-one years ago? That is the question we asked him during the interview.  Kesha’s remark is quite perceptive: “Kesha, you think you have…

Investment Opportunities in the Rubber Industry Amid the Domination of the Motor Vehicles Market in Indonesia
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Investment Opportunities in the Rubber Industry Amid the Domination of the Motor Vehicles Market in Indonesia

Increase in the Number of Motorized Vehicles and the Quality of Tires in Indonesia Motorized vehicles are a mode of transportation that is inseparable from people’s activities, especially in Indonesia with a population of 257.77 million people, as recorded in data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) in 2022. As of last December 31, the…

Get to Know: Standard Clauses in Standard Agreement
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Get to Know: Standard Clauses in Standard Agreement

What is Standard Clauses? The Contemporary Law Dictionary defines standard clauses as any rules or conditions that have been prepared and pre-determined unilaterally by business actors, which are made into a binding document or agreement and must be fulfilled by the consumers. Law Number 8 of 1999 concerning Consumer Protection defines Standard Clauses as rules…

Lost in Nickel Lawsuit at the WTO, Indonesia Forced to Export Raw Nickel?
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Lost in Nickel Lawsuit at the WTO, Indonesia Forced to Export Raw Nickel?

EU Lawsuit Against Indonesia at the WTO Based on data from the United States Geological Survey (USGS), Indonesia is the world’s largest nickel producer as in 2021 Indonesia has become the world’s highest exporter of raw nickel ore with a total of more than 21 million metric tons, which is equivalent to USD 20 billion…

Alexandra Gerungan:  Integrity Beyond Identity
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Alexandra Gerungan: Integrity Beyond Identity

“The most valuable lessons in life cannot be taught; they must be experienced.” A sensible statement that sums up Alexandra Gerungan‘s life journey. Her present accomplishments, including her role as a Senior Partner at the renowned Indonesian law firm, ADCO Law, as well as her roles as a wife, mother, and daughter, have taught Alex…

Vessel Seizure Execution in Indonesian Law
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Vessel Seizure Execution in Indonesian Law

In addition to creating a legal relationship between parties, an agreement is further used as a means to regulate the exchange of rights and obligations of each party involved. An agreement is to be carried out properly, fairly and in proportion to the arrangements agreed upon by the parties. However, in practice, the exchange of…

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…

Enforcement of International Arbitral Award in Indonesia
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Enforcement of International Arbitral Award in Indonesia

Arbitration as an Alternative Dispute Resolution in Indonesia The vast and rapid technological developments have impacted the world’s commercial landscape. As a result, corporations need more time-efficient, more neutral and less complicated dispute resolution alternatives. One globally used alternative is arbitration, which is frequently preferred due to its international recognition feature and an arbitral award…