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Honored across 16 categories areas by Asia Business Law Journal.

07 Oct 2026 Indonesia is moving forward. We move in step with our clients, legally and commercially.ABNR has received awards at the Asia Business Law Journal Indonesia Law Firm Awards 2026, including as one of the Best Overall Law Firms in Indonesia.As Indonesia's markets deepen, our clients' needs expand with them. The work behind this year's awards spans hotels, digital platforms, and geothermal energy, and…

Crypto and Fintech Under the Accounting Microscope: OJK’s Draft Rules on Financial Reporting Integrity

05 Oct 2026 Indonesia’s financial regulator, the Financial Services Authority (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan or “OJK”) has opened public consultation on a new draft regulation governing financial reporting integrity for fintech, digital financial assets, and crypto asset providers (the “Draft POJK”).If issued as currently drafted, theDraft POJKwould establish a dedicated financial reporting integrity…

ABNR Advises Telkom Indonesia on IDR 49.85 Trillion InfraNexia Spin-Off, Completing an IDR 85.63 Trillion Digital Infrastructure Transformation

02 Oct 2026 ABNR has advised PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (Telkom Indonesia) on the successful completion of the second phase of the spin-off of its wholesale fiber connectivity business to PT Telkom Infrastruktur Indonesia (InfraNexia).Valued at IDR 49.85 trillion (approximately USD 2.8 billion), the Phase 2 spin-off completes the transfer of Telkom Indonesia's wholesale fiber connectivity business…

ABNR Represented Yulong Int’l Business (HK) Co. in the PKPU Restructuring of PT Wanxiang Nickel Indonesia

01 Oct 2026 ABNR represented Yulong Int’l Business (HK) Co., Limited (Yulong) in PT Wanxiang Nickel Indonesia’s (Wanxiang) Suspension of Payments (PKPU) proceedings. Most creditors approved Wanxiang’s composition plan, which the Commercial Court subsequently homologated.The matter is one of Indonesia’s larger mining and smelting restructurings, with acknowledged claims of approximately IDR 11 trillion (USD 650…

2nd ABNR Morning Dialogue on 24 September 2026: Preparing for International Arbitration

01 Oct 2026 For Indonesian companies doing cross-border deals, the dispute resolution clause is often the last item negotiated and the first one tested when things go wrong. Which institution? Which rules? Which seat? Which governing law? Each choice shapes the cost, speed and outcome of a dispute years later.That was the thread running through the ABNR Morning Dialogue on 24 September 2026, "Strategic Insights…

Indonesia's OECD Journey: ABNR Shares Competition Law Insights with the OECD

28 Sep 2026 On Friday 25 September, we were honoured to contribute to the OECD Competition Committee's Fact-Finding Mission (FFM) at the offices of the Indonesia Competition Commission (KPPU), as part of Indonesia's OECD accession process.The FFM assesses Indonesia's competition law framework, institutions, and enforcement practice. It also opens a dialogue between Indonesia, OECD members, and the OECD Secretariat.Representing…

Indonesia: OJK Proposes a New Risk-Based Capital and Dedicated Solvency Framework for Insurers and Reinsurers

22 Sep 2026 As part of its continuing efforts to strengthen the prudential framework applicable to the insurance sector, the Indonesian Financial Services Authority (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan or “OJK”) has published a Draft OJK Regulation on the Solvency Calculation of Insurance Companies and Reinsurance Companies (the "Draft Regulation").This update is based on the version of the Draft Regulation published…

‘Denied by LPS? See You in Court’: New Commercial Court Procedures for Deposit Insurance and Bank Liquidation Disputes

18 Sep 2026 On 28 April 2026, the Supreme Court promulgated Regulation of the Supreme Court No. 1 of 2026 on Guidelines for the Settlement of Bank Disputes in Liquidation and Post-Liquidation in the Commercial Court ("SC Regulation 1/2026") which came into effect on 13 May 2026. The regulationis intended to fill a procedural gap by establishing a dedicated framework for the handling of disputes involving…

Indonesia’s PDP Law Enters a New Phase: Enforcement Moves Forward under GR 33/2026

15 Sep 2026 The Indonesian Government has finally enacted Government Regulation No. 33 of 2026 on the Implementing Regulation of Law No. 27 of 2022 on Personal Data Protection (“GR 33/2026”) on 16 July 2026. GR 33/2026 is the long-awaited implementing regulation of Law No. 27 of 2022 on Personal Data Protection (the “PDP Law”), issued nearly four years after the PDP Law’s enactment in October 2022(its two-year…

ABNR partners named to Hukumonline's Golden Alumni 2026

09 Sep 2026 Congratulations to the ABNR partners named to Hukumonline's Golden Alumni 2026, a directory of 363 graduates of Indonesia's leading law schools holding senior positions in the legal profession and public institutions.Listings are drawn from Hukumonline's Top 100 Indonesian Law Firms data, matched to each lawyer's undergraduate faculty.Universitas IndonesiaAdithya Lesmana, Adri Dharma, Agus Ahadi Deradjat,…

ABNR partners and of counsel recognized across six Lexology Index 2026 reports

21 Aug 2026 Five ABNR lawyers have been recognized in the 2026 editions of Lexology Index (formerly Who's Who Legal), securing 12 listings across six reports spanning banking and finance, M&A, project finance, shipping, and employment and labour.All five practice from the firm's single Jakarta office.Emir Nurmansyah, a partner, accounts for six listings, and has been named a Thought Leader in Banking…

Indonesia's New SOE Rulebook: How the Draft Regulation Could Reshape SOE Transactions

12 Aug 2026 Indonesia's state-owned enterprise (SOE) sector is entering a new phase of reform. Following the enactment of Law No. 16 of 2025, which restructured SOE governance and established the SOE Regulatory Body (BP BUMN) and Daya Anagata Nusantara Investment Management Agency (Danantara), the Government has issued a Draft Government Regulation on the Restructuring and Privatization of SOEs (the Draft Regulation).Once…