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SSEK Law Firm

Real Estate

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Indonesia


SSEK Law Firm

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About

Provided by SSEK Law Firm

SSEK advises domestic and international developers, investors, lenders, and property owners on all aspects of real estate transactions and development in Indonesia. Our team provides practical legal advice across the full lifecycle of commercial, industrial, hospitality, residential, and infrastructure projects, from land acquisition and project development through financing, leasing, operation, and disposal.

Our real estate practice covers land acquisitions and due diligence, title and land rights, zoning and spatial planning, project structuring, construction and development agreements, commercial leasing, sale and purchase transactions, real estate financing, and real estate investment structures. We regularly advise clients on the real estate aspects of mergers and acquisitions, foreign investment, project finance, and major infrastructure developments.

SSEK has extensive experience advising clients in the hospitality, industrial, logistics, manufacturing, and technology sectors, including large-scale hotel and resort developments, industrial estates, warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and data center projects. We assist clients in navigating Indonesia's complex land and licensing regime, coordinating regulatory approvals, and managing the legal issues that arise throughout the development process.

Our lawyers also advise on construction contracts, contractor and consultant arrangements, property management, and real estate disputes.

Industries (12)

  • Commercial real estate
  • Data centers and digital infrastructure
  • Energy, mining, and natural resources
  • Healthcare and life sciences
  • Hospitality, hotels, and resorts
  • Industrial and logistics
  • Infrastructure and public-private partnerships (PPPs)
  • Manufacturing and industrial estates
  • Renewable energy projects
  • Residential and mixed-use developments
  • Retail and commercial leasing
  • Retail and commercial leasing

Chambers Review

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Real Estate - Indonesia

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

SSEK Law Firm has a top-tier reputation for real estate transactions in Indonesia, frequently advising on hotel, residential and office properties. The team is also well-versed in relation to data centres and industrial developments. The department is especially active for foreign investors into Indonesian real estate, as well as advising local property developers.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • SSEK assisted Tokushukai Medical Group with a finance agreement in the form of a JPY10 billion grant to Indonesia’s Harapan Kita Hospital to develop a cardiovascular centre in Jakarta.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • SSEK Law Firm is experienced in the requisite fields for which they are asked to provide assistance and are accommodating to the client's business and the varying time zones where people are based.

    Real Estate respondentAsia-Pacific

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Denny Rahmansyah
    Band 1Denny Rahmansyah

    Denny Rahmansyah

    Denny Rahmansyah advises on hotel and villa developments in Indonesia. He is active in various aspects of the real estate sector, including M&A transactions and joint ventures. His clients include foreign companies and domestic developers.

  • SpotlightMichael D Twomey
    SpotlightMichael D Twomey

    Michael D Twomey

    Michael Twomey is a respected foreign legal consultant in Indonesia with a longstanding real estate practice. He acts for local and foreign players on real estate developments in the country.
  • SpotlightMichael S Carl
    SpotlightMichael S Carl

    Michael S Carl

    Michael Carl is a foreign legal consultant in Jakarta with expertise in real estate transactions in Indonesia, including the acquisition of land for data centre project developments.

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Indonesia

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