Yearly Archives: 2021

W&P Newsletter – NEW REGULATION ON CARBON PRICING: HIGHLIGHTED PROVISIONS

December 24, 2021

On 29 October 2021, the President of the Republic of Indonesia finally issued the much-anticipated carbon pricing regulation through the issuance of Presidential Regulation No. 98 of 2021 on the Implementation of Carbon Pricing for Achieving the Nationally Determined Contribution (“NDC”) Target and Controlling Greenhouse Gas (“GHG”) Emissions in National Development (“PR 98/2021”). To regulate… Read More

W&P – Chambers Asia Pacific 2022

December 23, 2021

We are delighted, and most importantly, grateful, that in addition to our recent acknowledgement in FinTech by Chambers and Partners, we have been again ranked by Chambers Asia Pacific 2022 in Corporate/M&A and Real Estate for three consecutive years. Our Managing Partner, Mr. Luky Walalangi, has been also continuously ranked in the same category.  We… Read More

W&P – Chambers Fintech 2022

December 19, 2021

We are honoured to have been ranked by Chambers & Partners FinTech for two consecutive years. The rank is a result from thousands of in-depth research interviews by Chamber FinTech’s independent dedicated research team between the course of 2020 and 2021. In their non-bias research, Chambers FinTech identified the leading payments, blockchain, cyber security and… Read More

W&P – ALB Women in Law Awards 2021

December 2, 2021

Very proud that Walalangi & Partners (in association with Nishimura & Asahi) has been shortlisted as Diversity and Inclusion Law Firm of the Year among other firms in Asia and our Ms. Siti Kemala Nuraida has been shortlisted as Rising Star of the Year, SE Asia by Asian Legal Business (“ALB”) Women in Law Awards 2021. We are very grateful for… Read More

W&P Newsletter – The Omnibus Law After The Constitutional Court Decision Of 2021

November 29, 2021

When the House of Representatives passed the so-called ‘Omnibus Law on Job Creation’ (Undang-Undang Cipta Kerja) (“Omnibus Law”) back in October 2020, the public responses were divided. Most businesses showed a positive response to the Omnibus Law, believing the single, all-embracing law could cut the bureaucratic red tape and improve transparency in Indonesia. However, the Omnibus… Read More

W&P Newsletter – BANKING BREAKTHROUGH UPDATE: RESPONSE TO GLOBAL AND DIGITAL CHALLENGES

November 19, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the public’s needs in various sectors, one of which is the need to rely on more technology in their daily activities and lives, including the use of technology-based services in the financial sector to limit mobility. In response to the fast-growing trend and need for cutting-edge technologies in the… Read More

W&P Newsletter – New Relaxation and Incentives for Rooftop Solar Power Plants

October 21, 2021

The Government of Indonesia (“GOI”) continues its efforts to stimulate increased use of renewable energy, and from the regulatory perspective, the most recent attempt is the issuance of Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (“MEMR”) Regulation No. 26 of 2021 on Rooftop Solar Power Plants Connected to the Electricity Grid of Holders of Electricity Supply… Read More

W&P – ALB 40 Under 40 2021

October 14, 2021

We are very proud to announce that our Ms. Siti Kemala Nuraida, has been awarded as Asia 40 under 40 of 2021 by the Asian Legal Business. She was chosen among 400 participants, based on a survey that span a range of countries and practices in Asia. These 40 Asian lawyers are considered for their… Read More

W&P Newsletter – Indonesia’s Recent Policies On Carbon Emission And Carbon Reduction

October 4, 2021

In August 2021, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a report indicating the likelihood of crossing the global warming level of 1.5 degrees Celsius in the next decades.[1] This study urges the state parties to the Paris Agreement, including Indonesia, to put in place policies aimed at immediate, rapid, and large-scale reduction of… Read More

W&P – Indonesia Law Firm Awards 2021

September 27, 2021

We are very proud to be named as one of the winners of the 2021 Indonesia Law Firm Awards by the Asia Business Law Journal, for 2 categories: Competition & Antitrust and Structured Finance & Securitization. Another blessing for all of us at the firm and we dedicate these awards to all team members for… Read More