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A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation International arbitration in Indonesia continues to be governed by Law No. 30 of 1999 on Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution, which was not amended in 2023. Indonesia ratified the New York Convention through Presidential Decree No. 34 of 1981. A.2 Institutions, rules and infrastructure A.2.1 Arbitration institutions in Indonesia Subject to the nature of the dispute, parties that choose arbitration as a dispute settlement forum in Indonesia have a…

INDONESIA Andi Yusuf Kadir, Zarina Marta Dahlia, and Nabila Farhani Oegroseno A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1       Legislation International arbitration in Indonesia continues to be governed by Law No. 30 of 1999 on Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (“Arbitration Law”), to which no legislative amendment was made in 2020. Indonesia ratified the New York Convention through Presidential Decree No. 34 of 1981. A.2       Institutions, rules and infrastructure A.2.1    Arbitration Institutions in Indonesia Subject to the nature…

Get a quick comparison of commonly used arbitration rules in the ASEAN region in this Chart of Arbitral Institutions. We have refreshed our chart to include the new SIAC Rules 2016 (Singapore) and SHIAC 2016. Other arbitration rules that are analysed include the ICC Rules 2012, the KLRCA Rules (Malaysia), the VIAC rules 2012 (Vietnam), the BANI rules (Indonesia), the UNICITRAL Ad Hoc Rules 2013 and the PDRCI Rules 2015 (Philippines).

Fifteen years after Indonesia’s arbitration legislation entered into force, Andi Kadir of Hadiputranto Hadinoto & Partners, member firm of Baker & McKenzie in Jakarta, says the country’s Supreme Court is still issuing inconsistent decisions in relation to applications to set aside arbitral awards, creating uncertainty over whether the jurisdiction is friendly to arbitration or not. Arbitration in Indonesia is based on the Arbitration Law of 1999. This piece of legislation acknowledges two possible recourses that…