We would like to extend our sincere gratitude for everyone who attended Budidjaja International Lawyers’ Christmas & Client Appreciation Dinner on 19 December 2019. What a memorable evening, filled with joy, laughter, and meaningful sharing and insight.

During this season, our thoughts turn gratefully to those who have made our success possible. It is in this spirit we say thank you and best wishes to all of our clients, friends, and colleagues for your continued support and partnership.

Have a good Christmas and joyous New Year. Here is to a year of blessings and beyond!

Cheers and warmest wishes from all of us at Budidjaja International Lawyers

The highly dynamic condition 2019 in Indonesia will make 2020 a promising year for economy and investment. The knowledge on how to start doing business, the labour law, and the complete rules and regulations in Indonesia have become the main attentions for the investors before entering Indonesia’s market.

Initiated by BOSSHIRE, on Friday, 20 December 2019 at Soho Capital, Podomoro City, Erick Sanjaya Perkasa gave an inspiring presentation about the investment know-how and in-depth discussion about labour pitfall in Indonesia.

The session was a huge success judging from very enthusiastic responds from the participants in Q&A sessions afterwards.

Erick Sanjaya and Rizqi Bangun Lestari as speakers during one of our client seminar events last week with topics covered such as employment, compliance, tax, and regulatory matters.

Are you interested about the investment know-how and in depth discussion about labour law in Indonesia?

We proudly announce our Associate, Erick Sanjaya, would share his insights on Friday, 20 December 2019 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at Soho Capital 19th Floor, Podomoro City, Jakarta.

This event will be held 100% in Mandarin in association with BOSSHIRE.

Kindly register by clicking this link: https://www.wjx.top/m/51892262.aspx

For more info, kindly scan the QR Code at our poster above.

Your presence is much awaited and see you at the event!

New achievement for our own Senior Partner/Principal, Tony Budidjaja, recognized as Recommended Global Leader in Arbitration by Who’s Who Legal Ranking 2019.

Since 1996 Who’s Who Legal has identified the foremost legal practitioners in multiple areas of business law. Following the success of the international publications Who’s Who Legal also publishes a series of special reports. These go into greater depth in local markets identifying the leading individuals across a number of practice areas, as well as providing further in-depth editorial analysis of each area and a breakdown of the leading firms overall.

We are proud to announce that our firm is ranked as Recognised Practitioner in Corporate/M&A as well as our own Senior Partner/Principal, Tony Budidjaja, ranked as Band 2 in Dispute Resolution in Indonesia by Chambers and Partners Asia Pacific 2019.

Clients and firms across many practice areas and geographies have trusted Chambers’ research for nearly 30 years. Chambers identifies the best law firms globally, whether they are multi-national or boutique. The London-based team, 200+ researchers, conducts thousands of interviews in 20+ languages. Chambers collects the information by phone and email interviews.

All managed by a cohesive team of editors with:

• In-depth knowledge of the marketplace
• Research experience

We would like to thank for all of the supports of our clients, colleagues, and members for enabling the firm to make this achievement, and we will treat this as a motivation to improve our performance in providing tailored legal solutions.

The 2nd ICC Indonesian Arbitration Day on 21^st November 2019 gathered leading practitioners from Indonesia and abroad to discuss the most important and recent updates in both domestic and international arbitration. Which began with an Inaugural Session and followed by four sessions. The topics include: an ‘Overview of International Arbitration’, a ‘Presentation on Emergency Arbitration’, a ‘Mock Emergency Arbitration’,  and ‘A Focus on Energy, Construction and Infrastructure Dispute’.     

As our Managing Partner, Tony Budidjaja presented Arb-Med-Arb at the Overview of International Arbitration, concluded that it is important for parties to choose professional arbitrator and mediator wisely and with care, in the hope of attaining a higher level of efficiency and effectiveness for dispute resolution.

On Tuesday, 19 November 2019, our good affiliate, The Indonesian Academy of Independent Mediators and Arbitrators (“MedArbId”) held an extensive discussion on the topic of “Arb-Med-Arb: Will it Settle Disputes More Effectively?”

This event was brought by 4 (four) distinguished practitioners as the Speakers, namely Mr. Ahmad Zazali, (Executive Director of the Impartial Mediator Network), Mr. Lawrence Foo (Partner at Wong Partnership LLP – Singapore), Mr. Rangin Prabowo (Partner at Makes & Partners), and Mr Ilman Rakhmat (Managing Partner at Rakhmat Suroso Adinugraha Advocates). To facilitate the discussions, MedArbId had invited our own Junior Associates Yason F. Tarigan and Naila Sjarif as the Moderators.

The panel had unravelled the key features, types of disputes, pros and cons, and implications of undergoing mediation, arbitration as well as the amalgamation between the two, namely arb-med-arb, in the hope of attaining a higher level of efficiency and effectiveness for dispute resolution.

We hereby extend our gratitude to our BIL members, clients, and colleagues who spared their valuable time and supported this event.

See you at our next event!

On Thursday, 21st November 2019, Budidjaja International lawyers is honoured by Bizcom Indonesia’s invitation to The 33rd Investor Gathering Bizcom Indonesia Investment and Opportunity in Indonesia – Hong-Kong – China Relations and Digital Economy held at Fairmont Jakarta Hotel.

This event brought together top Indonesia – China business owners, investors, bankers, professionals, start-up founders. Our own associates, Rizqi Bangun Lestari and Erick Sanjaya shared insights about the investment overview in Indonesia as well as through the aspect of China’s investment and investment pitfalls to avoid together with Mr Adi Harsono, Board of Commissioner of PT Pelita Samudra Shipping and Managing Director of PT Chantian Weiye Indonesia. As well as Mr Evan Pujonggo, Second Secretary of the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Beijing.

Our special thanks and appreciation to Bizcom Indonesia who made this event a great success.

ICC Indonesia and ICC International Court of Arbitration hosted the 2nd ICC Indonesia Arbitration Day in Jakarta, Indonesia. This event brought together leading practitioners from Indonesia and abroad to discuss key issues in domestic and international arbitration, with special attention being placed to Indonesian practice and experiences under the ICC Arbitration Rules.

The 2nd ICC Indonesia Arbitration Day brought together world-class arbitration experts. Our Managing Partner, Tony Budidjaja had the chance to share his insights regarding “Arb-Med-Arb” as part of the overview of International Arbitration in this event.

Congratulations and our sincere thanks to the ICC who made this event a great success.

Come and join the 2^nd ICC Indonesia Arbitration Day on Thursday – 21st of November 2019 at Grand On Thamrin 1 & 2 in Pullman Hotel, Jakarta.

The 2^nd ICC Indonesia Arbitration Day will begin with Inaugural Session and followed by four sessions. The topics are: ‘Overview of International Arbitration’, ‘Presentation on Emergency Arbitration’, ‘Mock Emergency Arbitration’, and ‘A Focus on Energy, Construction and Infrastructure Dispute’.

All in-house counsel, legal practitioners, arbitrators, and academics interested in the field of dispute resolution. The conference is also open to business people who wish to learn more about arbitration as an option for Dispute Resolution in Indonesia.

Our Managing Partner, Tony Budidjaja is one of the speakers and he will talk about ‘The Overview of International Arbitration’ in this event.

This event is also supported by our good association, The Independent Mediators and Arbitrators (MedArbId).

Event admission is free, however you need to register through the link where you could also access the event schedule online through the link below: http://bit.ly/2O13eCu

Hope to see you at the 2^nd ICC Indonesia Arbitration Day!