SSEK Law Firm advises on a range of employment matters from employment contracts and work permits to terminations and compliance requirements. Described as ‘responsive’ and ’extremely smart’, Stephen Warokka co-leads the practice; he is particularly skilled at navigating complex immigration issues. Leading the team alongside him, Syahdan Z. Aziz has experience advising large domestic companies and international corporations on both contentious and non-contentious employment matters. Indrawan Yuriutomo also has significant capabilities navigating employment issues, including collective bargaining agreements, severance matters, and social security programmes. The team regularly assists clients from a variety of sectors, including energy, manufacturing, and shipping.
Testimonials
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- 'The team is very collaborative and responsive. They are easy to work with and give clear explanations of complex legalities.'
- 'Stephen Warokka has been a joy to work with. He is very responsive, extremely smart, and goes way above and beyond to find the right solutions for our issues.'
- 'They are good collaborators and customer-service oriented. They have a good capability in the labour space.'
- 'Mahareksha Dillon and Stephen Warokka are responsive and good collaborators. They provide commercial and pragmatic guidance to clients.'
- 'SSEK provides really good advice in terms of labor laws and its application in the non-profit sector.'
- 'The team at SSEK understand the intricate relationship of different laws at play when it comes to the client's issues.'
Key clients
- Mastercard
- Kohler Group
- American Chamber of Commerce in Indonesia
- Reckitt Benckiser Group
- Texas Instruments
- Cognex
- Petronas
- Western Union
- Royal Van Oord
- Olympus Group
Work highlights
- Acted for a Singapore-based company with the termination of two directors and one employee of the client’s Indonesian subsidiary.
- Advised and assisted the Indonesian subsidiary of a Korean multinational manufacturing company in connection with updating and amending its internal work policies to include personal data protection terms and conditions based on the newly enacted law in Indonesia on personal data protection.
- Assisted a Finland-based multinational company with an employment compliance due diligence check of its Indonesian subsidiary to ensure compliance with Indonesian employment laws and regulations.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Syahdan Z. Aziz, Stephen Igor Warokka