On October 29th, MHANSLaw was honored to participate in the LEAD (Law Empowerment through ALSA Development) Career Fair organized by @alsalcunair . As a firm committed to nurturing the next generation of legal professionals, we engaged with aspiring lawyers and shared valuable insights about diverse career paths in the legal field, providing educational guidance on legal practice and professional development opportunities.

On October 21st, we were delighted to host students from Petra Business School (PBS) for a focused session on Employment Law in Indonesia, led by our Principal Attorney, Dr. Michael Hans, as part of their People Management course. As a firm deeply rooted in business and corporate law, it was a privilege to share our real-world expertise with 17 aspiring entrepreneurs.

We are grateful to share that Dr. Michael Hans, Principal Attorney of MHansLaw, has been recognized as a Notable Practitioner by IP STARS 2025, a global ranking that celebrates top IP professionals worldwide.

We are incredibly proud of our associates for being recognized as the BEST GRADUATES from the Master of Notary Program (Magister Kenotariatan) at Airlangga University.

Indonesia’s e-commerce regulations present both opportunities and challenges for marketplace entrepreneurs. Understanding the legal framework surrounding business entity requirements is essential for ensuring compliance while optimizing your business structure for growth and operational efficiency. How do foreign investment regulations affect your business entity choices, and what alternatives exist beyond the traditional PT structure?

When the Business Law Studies organization from Universitas Airlangga Faculty of Law reached out for expert guidance, we knew this was an opportunity to shape tomorrow’s legal minds. As they prepare for the prestigious 15th Business Law Competition’s Contract Drafting and Negotiation segment at Universitas Indonesia, strategic preparation becomes crucial.

A crucial question in contract law concerns the legal capacity of individuals with hearing and literacy disabilities to enter into binding agreements. According to Indonesian Disability Law, persons with disabilities are individuals who experience physical, intellectual, mental, and/or sensory limitations that may face barriers in full participation with other citizens based on equal rights.

July 2025 marked another successful chapter in MHANSLaw’s commitment to legal education as we welcomed students from Faculty of Law Airlangga University’s Asian Law Students Association (ALSA) and Masyarakat Yuris Muda Airlangga (MYMA) for an intensive one-month internship experience.

Law students from Sriwijaya University’s Faculty of Law are gaining invaluable real-world experience through our comprehensive internship program from May 26 - June 25, 2025. This Field Work Study Program (KKL) collaboration showcases our commitment to developing Indonesia’s next generation of legal practitioners.

On behalf of MHANSLaw, we extend our deepest gratitude to each and every one of our valued guests and devoted team members for joining us in commemorating our 10th anniversary. Your gracious presence and steadfast support have truly honored and enriched this significant milestone in our firm’s history. We are humbled by the relationships we have built over the past decade, and it is because of your unwavering trust, commitment, and partnership that MHANSLaw continues to thriv

We are profoundly grateful for the beautiful flower arrangements, delightful refreshments, and heartfelt wishes extended to us in celebration of the 10th Anniversary of MHANS Law. These thoughtful gestures from our esteemed clients, colleagues, and partners have made this milestone truly memorable.

Celebrating a remarkable decade of MHANSLaw, we are filled with gratitude for the achievements and recognitions we have earned along the way. Our deepest appreciation goes to our dedicated team for their hard work and unwavering commitment, as well as to our valued clients and esteemed colleagues for their trust and support. With heartfelt thanks, we look forward to advancing together and achieving continued growth and success in the years to come.

Celebrating a remarkable decade of MHANSLaw, we are filled with gratitude for the achievements and recognitions we have earned along the way. Our deepest appreciation goes to our dedicated team for their hard work and unwavering commitment, as well as to our valued clients and esteemed colleagues for their trust and support. With heartfelt thanks, we look forward to advancing together and achieving continued growth and success in the years to come.

We are incredibly honored to announce that Dr. Michael Hans & Associates “MHANSLaw” has been awarded Best Regional Law Firm of the Year 2025 by @hukum_online. This prestigious recognition comes from the Hukumonline Top 100 Indonesian Law Firms 2025, which assessed more than 230 law firms from 8 provinces nationwide.

Understanding patent protection is crucial for inventors and businesses alike. Indonesia adopts the “first to file” system - meaning your invention is only protected from the date you file your patent application. Are you risking your invention by not registering it?

It was an honor for MHANSLaw to receive a visit from the Research Team of the Policy Strategy Agency of the Indonesian Ministry of Law and Human Rights. MHANSLaw was once again entrusted as a resource person in connection with the field data collection for the study on the urgency analysis of the policy development of Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) business entities in Indonesia.

As property investments continue to rise in Indonesia, so do the risks. Developer bankruptcy cases have left many homebuyers in uncertainty about their transaction. Did you know that your duty varies significantly depending on your documentation?

As Indonesia strengthens its financial sector regulations, understanding currency requirements becomes essential for business sustainability. Let’s explore what the law says about using foreign currencies in Indonesian territory.

Embarking on a journey of legal excellence, the UGM Faculty of Law’s Satria Paramartha delegations conducted research and prepared for the final round of NMCC A.G. Pringgodigdo X by visiting our law office to gain some insight about intellectual property law from our principal attorney, Dr. Michael Hans. We would like to wish the delegates the best of luck for the competition.

What’s the difference between permanent employees (PKWTT) contract workers (PKWT) and outsourced workers? Which one offers better protection?