Nearly a quarter century after the enactment of Indonesia’s Arbitration Act, the Supreme Court has introduced a significant update through Supreme Court Regulation No. 3 of 2023 (“SCR 2023”). This new regulation refines key procedural and substantive aspects of arbitration practice in Indonesia, including the definition of public order, enforcement of interim measures, and procedures around annulment and partial enforcement of arbitral awards. It also clarifies the role of arbitrators and institutions in post-award litigation, aiming to improve legal certainty and efficiency in dispute resolution.

In this article, Dentons HPRP lawyers — Gading Sanyjaya (Partner) and Yonathan Aji Pamungkas (Associate) — explore the core features of SCR 2023 that complement Indonesia’s arbitration framework. Their insights provide practical guidance for businesses and legal practitioners navigating arbitration in Indonesia, offering timely analysis on the regulation’s potential impact and implementation challenges.

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