27 Jan 2026
Indonesia Greenlights Crypto Derivatives: A Look at the New OJK Framework
One year after Indonesia transferred oversight of crypto assets from the Commodity Futures Trading Supervisory Agency (“Bappebti”) to the Financial Services Authority (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan, “OJK”) (see our coverage on this here), the regulator has recently taken another consequential step.In December 2025, the OJK amended OJK Regulation No. 27 of 2024 on the Implementation of the Trading of…
23 Jan 2026
Turning Waste into Tomorrow’s Green Energy: PR 109/2025 and Its Impact on Waste Management Policy
The Government of Indonesia issued Presidential Regulation (“PR”) No. 109 of 2025 on Urban Waste Management through Waste-to-Renewable Energy Processing Based on Environmentally Friendly Technology (“PR 109/2025”). The regulation came into force on 10 October 2025 and revokes PR No. 35 of 2018 on the Acceleration of the Development of Waste-to-Energy (“WtE”) Installations Based on Environmentally…
22 Jan 2026
LEGAL 500 2026: NINE TIER 1 RANKINGS FOR ABNR
In the 2026 edition of The Legal 500, ABNR Counsellors at Law achieved Tier 1 rankings across nine practice areas, including Antitrust and Competition, Banking and Finance, Projects and Energy, Shipping, and TMT including Fintech, and was ranked Tier 2 in Capital Markets, Corporate and M&A, and Dispute Resolution. The rankings also highlight market-leading individual recognition across the firm’s…
19 Jan 2026
ABNR Advises PT Geo Energy Maritim’s Acquisition of Shipping Companies
ABNR is proud to announce its role as legal counsel to PT Geo Energy Maritim, an indirect subsidiary of Geo Energy Resources Limited, in connection with the successful completion of a momentous corporate transaction undertaken by the Geo Energy Group.Through this transaction, PT Geo Energy Maritim has completed the acquisition of a 51% equity interest in Indonesian shipping companies, namely, PT Trans…
12 Jan 2026
Shareholding Electronic Reporting Goes Live: What the New Electronic System Means for Shareholding Reporting Obligations Under OJK Regulation No. 4 of 2024
AKSes KSEI – The SystemOn 26 February 2024 the Indonesian Financial Services Authority (Otoritas Jasa Keuanganor “OJK”) enacted OJK Regulation No. 4 of 2024 onReports on Ownership or Any Changes to the Ownership of Shares in Public Companies and the Activity of Encumbering the Shares of a Public Company (“OJK Reg. 4/2024”) which we have previously discussed on this link.The regulation…
09 Jan 2026
OJK Introduces Key Reforms to IPO Allocation and Investor Verification Under Newly Issued SEOJK 25/2025
The Indonesian Financial Services Authority (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan or “OJK”) issued OJK Circular Letter No. 25/SEOJK.04/2025 on Verification of Orders and Funds, Allocation of Allotment, and Settlement of Securities Order in Electronic Public Offering of Shares (“SEOJK 25/2025”) on 17 November 2025, which revoked OJK Circular Letter No. 15/SEOJK.04/2020 (“SEOJK 15/2020”). The core objectives of SEOJK…
07 Jan 2026
Government Regulation No. 34 of 2025: Asset Management Framework for Danantara
OverviewThe establishment and operational framework of Daya Anagata Nusantara Investment Management Agency (“Danantara”) is grounded in the recent amendments to the State-Owned Enterprises Law (Law No. 19 of 2003, as amended by Law No. 16 of 2025) (the “SOE Law”), which introduce Danantara as a strategic state-owned holding company. In furtherance of this framework, Government Regulation No. 34 of…
06 Jan 2026
Appointment of New Partners
The newly appointed Partners joined ABNR Counsellors at Law at different stages of their careers. Some began as trainee associates, while others joined as Associates. Each progressed through the firm by demonstrating technical excellence, sound judgment, and a sustained commitment to clients and colleagues.Their appointments reflect the firm’s approach to partnership as a long-term professional journey.…