Indonesia: Corporate/Commercial Law

The Indonesian Stock Exchange has overhauled its listing framework through changes that reshape how companies prepare for IPOs and how existing listed companies manage their shareholder base.

As competition for quality assets intensifies in mergers and acquisitions, traditional relationship-driven deal origination is being transformed by technology-enabled market intelligence. Leading advisory firms are now combining systematic market screening with relationship-led execution to identify opportunities earlier and engage before they become widely visible.

M&A advisory firms invest heavily in conferences, webinars, and LinkedIn campaigns, yet these metrics rarely correlate with actual deal flow. The critical insight: mandates are won not at the moment of exposure, but months later when a triggering event occurs and a principal reaches for a name that comes to mind.

Indonesia's National Agency of Drug and Food Control has introduced comprehensive changes to nutritional labeling requirements for processed foods, including the implementation of a color-coded Nutri-Level system for beverages, updated nutrient reference values, and revised serving-size standards. Food and beverage manufacturers, importers, and distributors have until June 2028 to comply with these new requirements. How will these regulatory changes impact businesses operating in Indonesia's food and bevera

Indonesia’s Halal Product Assurance Agency (BPJPH) has issued new regulations establishing clearer procedures for imposing administrative sanctions on businesses that violate halal product assurance requirements.

Indonesia's approach to artificial intelligence regulation remains fragmented, relying primarily on non-binding ethical guidelines rather than comprehensive legislation.

Indonesia’s economy continues to grow at some pace, with Gross Merchandise Value projected to more than double by the end of the decade.

Bitmain Technologies successfully challenged trademark squatting in Indonesia, securing cancellation of five preemptively registered "ANTMINER" trademarks through a landmark ruling that prioritized..

Indonesia's approach to artificial intelligence regulation remains fragmented, relying primarily on non-binding ethical guidelines rather than comprehensive legislation.

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In an effort to strengthen the governance framework for commercial banks, Indonesia's Financial Services Authority (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan or "OJK") issued Circular Letter No. 14/SEOJK.03/2025...

As a general rule in Indonesia, the appointment of a member of the board of directors (BOD) is conducted through a general meeting of shareholders (GMS), in accordance with Article 94, paragraph 1 of the Company Law.