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Navigating Indonesia's New Personal Data Protection Law
REGULATORY
January 2026

Navigating Indonesia's New Personal Data Protection Law

The regulation officially came into force on 17 December 2025 and replaces the previous framework governing corporate reporting.

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The Future of Fintech Regulation in Indonesia
FINTECH
January 2026

The Future of Fintech Regulation in Indonesia

Legal disputes in Indonesia present significant challenges for individuals and businesses alike. Explore common challenges and resolution paths.

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When 58% of Gen Z Borrow for Lifestyle: Understanding Online Lending Risks
REGULATORY
February 2026

When 58% of Gen Z Borrow for Lifestyle: Understanding Online Lending Risks

Online lending platforms have become deeply embedded in Indonesia, especially among younger demographics. But what are the legal risks?

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Legal Summons (Somasi) in Indonesia: An Elegant Way to Assert Your Rights or Just Legal Drama
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
February 2026

Legal Summons (Somasi) in Indonesia: An Elegant Way to Assert Your Rights or Just Legal Drama

Many people misunderstand the concept of a somasi. In reality, it is a crucial initial legal step that serves a specific purpose.

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Verbal Promises Are Not Enough: Why Written Agreements Matter Under Indonesian Law
CORPORATE
February 2026

Verbal Promises Are Not Enough: Why Written Agreements Matter Under Indonesian Law

While Indonesian law does recognize verbal agreements, relying solely on spoken promises leaves parties in a vulnerable position.

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When Ride-Hailing Goes Wrong: A Criminal Law Analysis of Driver Violence in Indonesia
LITIGATION
March 2026

When Ride-Hailing Goes Wrong: A Criminal Law Analysis of Driver Violence in Indonesia

Driver violence cases have raised serious questions about passenger safety and the legal accountability of platform operators.

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Cryptocurrency in Indonesia: Legal as a Digital Asset, Not as a Payment Method
FINTECH
March 2026

Cryptocurrency in Indonesia: Legal as a Digital Asset, Not as a Payment Method

Indonesia recognizes cryptocurrencies as tradable digital assets, but they are not permitted as a means of payment.

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When Natural Disasters Meet Legal Accountability: An Environmental Law Perspective
ENVIRONMENT
March 2026

When Natural Disasters Meet Legal Accountability: An Environmental Law Perspective

Every time a major flood hits, the narrative tends to frame it as purely natural. However, environmental law suggests otherwise.

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New PT Establishment Rules: Key Changes Under Government Regulation No. 28 of 2025
CORPORATE
March 2026

New PT Establishment Rules: Key Changes Under Government Regulation No. 28 of 2025

The Indonesian government has issued PP No. 28 of 2025, which introduces significant changes to the PT establishment process.

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