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Singaporean Airbnb hosts fined over unauthorised rentals
SE Asia 7 years ago

Singaporean Airbnb hosts fined over unauthorised rentals

Two Singaporean Airbnb hosts were Tuesday fined Sg$60,000 ($45,800) each for letting out apartments without official permission, the first such case in the city-state under new rules against short-term rentals.
Legal barriers to the war on corruption
Opinion 8 years ago

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Legal barriers to the war on corruption

Without the amendments, our strenuous fight against corruption is headed nowhere.
EDITORIAL: Injustice for Ahok
Editorial 8 years ago

EDITORIAL: Injustice for Ahok

The Ahok verdict will set a bad precedent leading to judges who will disregard state prosecutors’ findings at will.
High time to prosecute corporate crime
Opinion 8 years ago

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High time to prosecute corporate crime

Many legal scholars thought the barrier to prosecuting corporate criminal offenses was the rusty Indonesian Criminal Code (ICC), which is silent on this mechanism. 
Trademark law: Challenges for brand owners
Opinion 9 years ago

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Trademark law: Challenges for brand owners

Previous Indonesian trademark laws contain no clear guidelines on the protection of wellknown brands for dissimilar goods as this was passed on to a separate government regulation. 
Will we ever get closer to the truth?
Opinion 9 years ago

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Will we ever get closer to the truth?

Protests arose over the lengthy sessions and questions facing the witness, who happens to be a dignitary of a major religious group in Indonesia. Is there anything wrong with that?
Government wins in forest fire case
National 9 years ago

Government wins in forest fire case

Ministry wins another case in court against firm responsible for forest burning Court orders fine of US$35 million for Waringin Agro Jaya
Road to legal certainty over land acquisition
Opinion 9 years ago

Road to legal certainty over land acquisition

The Agrarian Law of 1960, as a fundamental land law in Indonesia, has regulated land registration, including registration of right to land and the issuance of certificates of right to land, which are considered strong evidence of ownership.
Hong Kong lawmakers lose legal battle over oaths
World 9 years ago

Hong Kong lawmakers lose legal battle over oaths

Two newly elected Hong Kong separatist lawmakers who used anti-China insults when being sworn in were disqualified from taking office in a court decision Tuesday.
Court hears case on criminalizing gay sex 
National 9 years ago

Court hears case on criminalizing gay sex 

Indonesia's Constitutional Court is considering whether to make gay sex a crime after accepting a judicial review petition from Islamic activists.
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