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The Constitutional Court’s Decision No. 100/PUU-XXII/2024 has officially redefined the distinction between domestic and international arbitration awards by removing the "deemed" status from the Arbitration Law. This landmark ruling eliminates long-standing misinterpretations regarding territoriality and nationality, providing much-needed clarity for the recognition and enforcement of awards in Indonesia.

This update highlights the personal data protection considerations arising from debt collection activities in Indonesia’s financial services sector. While debt collection is a lawful recovery mechanism, financial institutions must ensure that any use, disclosure, or sharing of debtor information complies with the requirements of Law No. 27 of 2022 on Personal Data Protection, particularly regarding lawful basis, purpose limitation, and the handling of data by third-party collectors.

Understanding share ownership is the first step in mastering Indonesian corporate law. Our latest ARMA Update breaks down the essentials of Law No. 40 of 2007, covering everything from shareholder rights to transferability.

The enforcement of the National KUHP and the New KUHAP marks a significant shift in Indonesia’s criminal law landscape, from a traditional focus on individual liability and purely punitive enforcement to a broader approach that emphasises corporate criminal liability, introduces restorative and negotiated justice mechanisms, and allows for state intervention in corporate governance in certain circumstances.

OIKN Regulation No. 1 of 2026 is now in effect, streamlining licensing supervision and compliance within Nusantara. This new framework covers risk-based business licensing (OSS), administrative sanctions, and force majeure procedures—providing essential regulatory certainty for all IKN stakeholders.