Divorce is never an easy decision, but when you and your spouse decide to part ways amicably, the process can be much smoother. In Indonesia, understanding the legal grounds for…

If you think divorce is the best possible solution for you, many things that should be included into a consideration. In Indonesia, you need to determine court jurisdiction responsible to…

Last will is a legal instrument to distribute your assets to your next of kin after you’re gone. This is a very important document, and you want to do it…

Guardianship of a child in Indonesia is a challenging issues. Not only this is the most important part in family and matrimonial law practice, such as adoption cases, divorce cases,…

Child born out of wedlock in Indonesia has legal relationship with its biological mother and her family only. This principle is reflected on the child's birth certificate. It means the…

Recent developments related to the postnup have been very important. The latest updates from the Jakarta Higher Court regarding the marital agreement entered into after the marriage. The Jakarta Higher…

Postnuptial agreement is a marital agreement. It’s the same thing like any other type of contract in Indonesia. The basic requirement that make the postnup valid is consent between the…

The foreign couple that lives and working in Indonesia may access the Indonesian legal system for getting their marriage dissolved, even though their marriage was registered outside of Indonesia.

You and your spouse are foreigners. Both of you have been living in Indonesia for several years due to work commitments. Either your spouse works in Indonesia or being your…