Arbitration
Indonesia: Interpreting ‘International’: Reassessing the Definition of Arbitral Awards in Indonesia

Indonesia: Interpreting ‘International’: Reassessing the Definition of Arbitral Awards in Indonesia

The Indonesian Constitutional Court reviewed the 1999 Arbitration Law, particularly the definition of “international arbitral award.” It ruled to remove “considered,” which some viewed as adding legal uncertainty. However, the ruling didn’t address broader issues surrounding definitions and interpretations, leaving questions about clarity in international arbitration unresolved. A modernization of the law is needed.

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Emergency Arbitration in 2025 BANI Rules: an Effective Measure for Construction Arbitration in Indonesia?

Emergency Arbitration in 2025 BANI Rules: an Effective Measure for Construction Arbitration in Indonesia?

Introduction In recent times, the Badan Arbitrase Nasional Indonesia (“BANI”) has published its latest 2025 Arbitration Rules and Procedures (“BANI Rules”). Although the 2025 BANI Rules lacks a release date and does not explicitly specify an official effective date,...

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