LRWD Edition 5 : February 2015

Budi Gunawan Pre-Trial Decision Implications on Indonesia’s Criminal Legal System Priority Bills in the 2015 National Legislation Program New Local Election Law: No ‘Public Test’ and a New Special Court Constitutional Court Rejects Akil Mochtar’s Judicial Review on Anti-Money Laundering Law The Constitutional Court Decision: Water Resources Law is Unconstitutional Government Regulation in Lieu of…

LRWD Edition 34 : November 2014

Legal Policy Law Enforcement and Human Rights Challenges for the New Attorney General   It has been more than two weeks since the inauguration of Joko Widodo-Jusuf Kalla’s working cabinet. Even so, the appointment of an Attorney General seems to still be a long way away. According to the Coordinating Minister for Politics, Law, and…

LRWD Edition 27 : September 2014

Legal Policy Newmont Revokes Arbitration Sue Process After stubbornly maintaining their position to sue the Indonesian government in front of an arbitration panel, Newmont has revoked its decision in front of the International Centre for Settlement Dispute (ICSID). Previously, Newmont had taken unilateral action to bring the Indonesian Government in front of ICSID panel over…

Urgensi Pembenahan Instrumen Perencanaan Legislasi

Sudah lebih dari satu dekade, setiap akhir tahun DPR mengeluarkan daftar RUU prioritas yang akan dibahas pada tahun berikutnya. Daftar itu menjadi acuan kinerja DPR (bersama pemerintah) dalam melakukan pembahasan Rancangan Undang-undang (RUU) Pasal 16 Undang-Undang Nomor 12 Tahun 2011 tentang Pembentukan Peraturan Perundang-undangan menyebutkan bahwa perencanaan penyusunan undang-undang (UU) dilakukan dalam Program Legislasi Nasional (Prolegnas).…