Indonesia's employment and labor environment is considerably complex, with labor laws and regulations changing frequently. Dentons HPRP’s employment and labor group is always well-informed with all these changes. Known for their creative, business-savvy counselling skills and, their results-driven, the team regularly provides up-to-date advice to clients.

Dentons HPRP’s Employment and labor practice group provides comprehensive advisory services relating to employment issues, as well as representation in employment disputes. The team has collective, extensive experience assisting employers in all industry sectors. It represents local and multinational businesses with respect to the full range of workforce-related issues and matters: employment contracts, compensation and benefit matters, personnel policies and work rules, pension funds, and expatriate employment.

With regard to employment disputes, the team is experienced in all types of litigation, mediation and dispute resolution methods. The team’s creativity is complemented by our goal to consistently offer clients a cost-conscious means of resolving disputes in a successful manner.

Our expertise includes:

• Employee benefits and schemes
• Employment contracts
• Company rules and Collective Labor Agreements
• Expatriate employment
• Executive and consultancy service agreements
• Industrial relations
• Termination of employment
• Employment disputes

Recognition

Dentons HPRPs ranking by Global Publications in 2022

August 3, 2022

Dentons HPRP continuously maintain its position as a Top Tier Law Firm and ranked by leading publications as an outstanding law firm with highly regarded lawyers.

Dentons HPRP continually ranked by leading publications as an outstanding law firm with highly regarded lawyers

October 15, 2021

Dentons HPRP is proud to share that the firm has continued to rank as an Outstanding Law Firm and a Highly Recommended Law Firm for several practices and sectors in Asialaw Profile 2022. It is the 6th consecutive year that the publication has acknowledged Dentons HPRP for its outstanding expertise in every aspect of the aviation and shipping industry.

Dentons HPRP continues to keep its position as an Outstanding Law Firm and a Highly Recommended Law Firm in Asialaw Profile 2021

September 30, 2020

Asia: Dentons HPRP is proud to share that the firm has maintained its position as an Outstanding Law Firm and a Highly Recommended Law Firm for several practices and sectors in Asialaw Profile  2021. Asialaw has also recognized the Partners of Dentons HPRP as Distinguished Practitioners for their expertise.

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Insights

The President's proposed amendments to the Job Creation Omnibus Law regarding outsourcing and minimum wages

January 30, 2023

Indonesia: The President of the Republic of Indonesia recently enacted Government Regulation in Lieu of Law No. 2 of 2022 on Job Creation (Peraturan Pemerintah Pengganti Undang-undang No. 2 Tahun 2022 tentang Cipta Kerja) as the response to the issuance of Decision of the Constitutional Court No. 91/PUU-XVII/2020.

Job Creation Act: Changes on sanctions and legal proceedings for monopolistic practices and unfair business competition

May 5, 2021

Indonesia: The Job Creation Act has several provisions that amend the Law of Prohibition of Monopolistic Practices and Unfair Business Competition. In order to implement these provisions, the Government of the Republic of Indonesia issued Government Regulation No 44 of 2021 concerning the Implementation of the Prohibition of Monopolistic Practices and Unfair Business Competition (“GR 44/2021”).

COVID-19 forces: Assessing the legal impact on hotel management agreements

May 6, 2020

Indonesia: The COVID-19 outbreak is not only affecting the health of hundreds of thousands of people throughout the world, but it has also had a massive impact on all economic sectors, and in Indonesia, like any other part of the world, one of the notably impacted sectors is the hospitality industry.

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News and Events

Recent Press Releases

Dentons HPRP’s Partners spoke in Fima’s Summit 2021 held by Kumpulan Fima Berhad

November 17, 2021

Dentons HPRP’s Partners were invited to speak in the Fima’s Integrity & Compliance Virtual Summit Series 2021: A Call to Action. The summit was held virtually by Kumpulan Fima Berhad, a Malaysian based group of companies (11/11).

Dentons HPRP announces the promotion of three partners to strengthen its position as a leading law firm

February 26, 2020

Dentons HPRP is delighted to announce the promotion of three of its outstanding lawyers, Michael A. Kaihatu, Nashatra Prita, and Gading Sanyjaya to Partners of the firm.

Dentons HPRP Partner Linna Simamora Shared her Thoughts on the Manpower Law Revision

July 23, 2019

The plan to revise Manpower Law No. 13/2003 has attracted wide public attention. Several national mass media reported that the issue has caused a fierce arguments between trade unions and employers. Dentons HPRP’s Partner who leads the Employment practice, Linna Simamora, was quoted as an expert source in those publications.