Terikatnya Non-Signatory Party atau Pihak Ketiga terhadap Klausula Arbitrase dalam Suatu Perkara Arbitrase

Terikatnya Non-Signatory Party atau Pihak Ketiga terhadap Klausula Arbitrase dalam Suatu Perkara Arbitrase Isu mengenai terikatnya Non-Signatory Party terhadap klausula arbitrase merupakan isu yang kompleks dalam bidang arbitrase, terutama ketika pihak ketiga tersebut memiliki keterikatan erat dengan salah satu atau semua pihak yang menandatangani kontrak (Signatory Party). Hal ini juga tentu menjadi perhatian terutama terkait dengan kontrak konstruksi antara A dan B, mengingat kontrak konstruksi biasanya melibatnya banyak pihak di luar kontrak “induk”. Sebelum membahas lebih lanjut mengenai terikatnya Non-Signatory Party terhadap klausula arbitrase, penting sekali untuk memahami mengenai klausula arbitrase. Klausula arbitrase pada prinsipnya dianggap sebagai perjanjian terpisah dan berdiri sendiri...

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Era Baru Peradilan Pidana: Memahami Pengakuan Bersalah (Plea Bargaining) dalam KUHAP 2025

A. Definisi Pengakuan Bersalah Pengakuan Bersalah (plea bargaining) merupakan salah satu terobosan dalam Undang-Undang Nomor 20 Tahun 2025 tentang Kitab Undang-Undang Hukum Acara Pidana (“KUHAP 2025”) yang memperkenalkan mekanisme penyelesaian perkara pidana secara lebih efisien. Pasal 1 angka 16 KUHAP 2025 mendefinisikan Pengakuan Bersalah sebagai mekanisme hukum bagi terdakwa untuk mengakui kesalahannya dalam suatu tindak pidana dan kooperatif dalam pemeriksaan dengan menyampaikan bukti yang mendukung pengakuannya dengan imbalan keringanan hukuman. Mekanisme ini dirancang untuk meningkatkan efisiensi dalam proses peradilan pidana untuk mewujudkan peradilan yang cepat, sederhana, dan berbiaya ringan (speedy trial). B. Ketentuan Pengakuan Bersalah Berdasarkan KUHAP 2025 Pengakuan Bersalah berdasarkan KUHAP 2025...

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Emergency Arbitration with Protective Preliminary Orders based on the SIAC Rules 2025

The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”) has introduced a new mechanism called the Emergency Arbitration (“EA”) mechanism under the SIAC Rules 2025. The SIAC Rules 2025, which came into effect on 1 January 2025, permit the parties to seek Protective Preliminary Orders (“PPO”) from an emergency arbitrator without notification to the other parties (i.e., ex parte preliminary orders, otherwise known as ex parte ad interim orders). The PPO is intended to enable applicants to secure specific assets or legal positions appropriately. In short, after submitting a PPO and requesting the appointment of the Emergency Arbitrator, SIAC will appoint an arbitrator within...

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Corporate Criminal Liability Under Indonesia’s New Criminal Code

The enactment of Law Number 1 of 2023 concerning the Criminal Code, together with its amendments as regulated under Law Number 1 of 2026 concerning Penal Adjustments (hereinafter referred to as the “New Criminal Code”) marks a significant transformation of the country’s criminal justice system. One of its most notable developments is the strengthened recognition of corporations as subjects of criminal law that may be held directly liable, on an equal footing with natural persons. Corporation as the New Subject of Criminal Law Under Law Number 1 of 1946 concerning Criminal Law Regulation (the Old Criminal Code), only individuals could be held...

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The BANI Regulation 2025: What Practitioners Need to Know

The BANI Regulation 2025: What Practitioners Need to Know As has been widely discussed, in early 2025 the Indonesian National Arbitration Board (“BANI”) officially issued the latest Arbitration Rules and Procedures to be used as a guidelines for dispute resolution at BANI. The BANI Regulation 2025 highlighted several key issues, including BANI’s authority in cases of Unlawful Acts (Torts), the expansion of the limitations on legal counsel practicing at BANI, the new concept of consolidation of arbitration applications, the arbitrator replacement, and the emergency arbitration. These concepts were certainly added and/or modified in the BANI Regulation 2025 with the aim of...

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Framing Climate Change as a Contractual Risk: Rethinking Force Majeure Clauses Amid Constant Uncertainties

Framing Climate Change as a Contractual Risk: Rethinking Force Majeure Clauses Amid Constant Uncertainties “The only thing that is constant is change” - Heraclitus The relevance of this adage is more pronounced today than ever, as climate change and its severe impacts are no longer distant or abstract concerns. Countries have been facing irreversible adversities due to climate change. Recent data indicate that Indonesia recorded temperatures reaching 38.4°C in October 2024 and faced 6,827 climate-related disasters between 2023 and 2024, affecting more than 13 million people. Inevitably, events of this scale create substantial obstacles for private parties in performing and fulfilling their contractual...

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Emergency Arbitration under BANI Rules 2025 compared with SIAC Rules 2025 and ICC Rules 2021

Recently, the Indonesian National Arbitration Board (“BANI”) has released its newest set of Arbitration Rules and Procedures for 2025 (“BANI Rules 2025”). The BANI Rules 2025 introduce several adjustment and advancements such as: (i) adjustment to consolidation, multiparty, and multi-contract arbitration; (ii) expanded grounds for challenging arbitrators; and (iii) emergency arbitration. This article will comprehensively discuss emergency arbitrator under BANI Rules 2025 compared with SIAC Rules 2025 and ICC Rules 2021. The practice of emergency arbitration has been recognized and implemented by the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”) and the International Chamber of Commerce (“ICC”). In brief, emergency arbitration is an...

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Constitutional Court Decision No. 132/PUU-XXIII/2025: Adjustment to the Time Limit for Termination of Employment (PHK) Claims

On 17 September 2025, the Constitutional Court of Indonesia (“the Court”) rendered Decision No. 132/PUU-XXIII/2025 reviewing the constitutionality of Article 82 of Law Number 2 of 2004 on Industrial Relations Dispute Settlement (“Law No. 2/2004”). The provision had previously been interpreted in Constitutional Court Decision No. 94/PUU-XXI/2023, which held that the claims of termination of employment (Pemutusan Hubungan Kerja or PHK) should only be filed within a period of one year from the date the decision of termination is received or notified by the employer. The judicial review petition was filed by an employee who had been dismissed. The Petitioner argued...

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Prof. Dr. Frans H. Winarta, S.H., M.H. Menjadi Narasumber Dalam Acara Seminar BAMHKI “Peran Arbitrase Dalam Penyelesaian Sengketa Kekayaan Intelektual”

Prof. Dr. Frans H. Winarta, S.H., M.H. bersama dengan Prof. Dr. H. Ahmad M. Ramli, S.H., M.H., FCB.Arb. dan Assoc. Prof. Dr. Firman Wijaya S.H.,M.H. menjadi Narasumber dalam acara Seminar Badan Arbitrase Mediasi Hak Kekayaan Intelektual (BAMHKI) dengan tema "Peran Arbitrase Dalam Penyelesaian Sengketa Kekayaan Intelektual" Pada hari Selasa, 1 Juli 2025. #advocate #iplaw #iplawyer #ipconsultant #patent #trademark #industrialdesign #copyright #tradesecret #law #legal #winartaippractice #lawfirm #ipfirm ...

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Perlunya Pembangunan Hukum Demi Tercapainya Indonesia Sebagai Negara Hukum

Negara hukum atau biasa disebut sebagai rechtsstaat merupakan konsep bernegara yang biasa digunakan oleh negara-negara Eropa Kontinental. Wolfgang Friedmann menjelaskan bahwa rechtsstaat memiliki pengertian pembatasan kekuasaan oleh negara hukum. Friedrich Julius Stahl pun menjabarkan bahwa negara hukum formalnya memiliki empat unsur atau ciri-ciri, yaitu adanya perlindungan hak asasi manusia, adanya pemisahan dan pembagian kekuasaan, adanya pemerintahan berdasarkan peraturan-peraturan dan adanya peradilan administratif yang bebas dalam perselisihan. Pada suatu negara hukum, hukum dijadikan pedoman bagi kehidupan warga negara dalam menjalani kehidupan sehari-harinya. Sejalan dengan pendapat dari Soediman Kartohadiprojo, yang berpendapat bahwa hukum sangat besar artinya bagi kehidupan manusia yang bernegara. Kemudian, beliau juga menambahkan bahwa hukum,...

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