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What are some types of disputes that must be resolved before Indonesian courts? What are some disputes that, although not mandated by law, should ideally be resolved in Indonesia?

Indonesia not being a signatory to the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG), how is its contract law different from CISG and what are some of the common principles that apply to both CISG and domestic contract law?

SSEK Law Firm partner Fransiscus Rodyanto and associate Fadhira Mediana explain.

Read more here.

The “do you know” series of posts are produced under the Contracts Project of the Asian Business Law Institute (ABLI), where they produce standard contract terms that can be valid in a majority of Asian jurisdictions and where risks are allocated in a relatively even manner.

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Fransiscus Rodyanto – SSEK,
fransiscusrodyanto@ssek.com

Fransiscus Rodyanto (Frans) has more than 15 years of experience practicing law in Indonesia. At SSEK, he has been heavily involved in numerous projects related to oil and gas, mining, the geothermal industry, clean-water supply, ports, project finance and general corporate matters, as well as various commercial transactions.

Frans has advised and represented various multinational corporations, including Pertamina, Exxon, Chevron, Shell, Repsol, McDermott, Adani Group, Xiaomi and Swire Group. He also has advised and represented Indonesia’s Ministry of Communications and Informatics. As part of his work, Frans has developed and maintains an extensive network of government contacts.

Prior to joining SSEK, Frans worked at a boutique law firm in Jakarta focusing on the energy sector, where he was exposed to many oil and gas transactions.

Areas of Focus

  • Corporate and commercial law
  • Energy (including renewables, oil and gas, and mining)
  • Foreign investment law
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Project finance and infrastructure

Representative Matters

  • Advising a major US company on two national strategic megaprojects relating to the conversion of fossil energy into more environmentally friendly energy.
  • Advising major oil and gas companies on issues related to upstream oil and gas activities in Indonesia.
  • Advising the Government of Indonesia in relation to the tender and contract for the development of the first national data center.
  • Advising one of the largest geothermal producers in the world on all aspects of its operations in Indonesia.
  • Advising a large Indian multinational company on a joint venture arrangement with an Indonesian company for the establishment and operation of a port in Indonesia.
  • Advising various Chinese communications and software companies on foreign investment in Indonesia.

Education

  • University of Indonesia, Diploma in English Language and Literature/Letters
  • University of Indonesia, Bachelor of Economics
  • University of Indonesia, Bachelor of Laws
  • Leiden University, Netherlands, LL.M. in European and international business law (full scholarship under the Leiden University Excellence Scholarship program)

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Indonesian Advocates Association (Peradi)
  • Regulatory Affairs Committee of the Indonesian Petroleum Association
  • Inter-Pacific Bar Association

Recognition

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