The Indonesian Legal System and Legal Research--LEGAL EDUCATION20110318.doc

The Indonesian Legal System and Legal Research ? By Alamo D. Laiman, Dewi Savitri Reni, Ronald Lengkong, Sigit Ardiyanto Alamo D. Laiman completed his first law degree from Parahyangan Catholic University in 2003. He obtained an LL.M. in Corporations Law from New York University School of Law in 2009 as one of the Hauser Global Scholars. Alamo is admitted in all courts in Indonesia and has previously worked for Baker McKenzie Indonesia, Christian Teo Associates Law Offices and a private equity fund based in South East Asia. ? Dewi Savitri Reni received her LL.M in intellectual property at the University of California, Berkeley. She is a Fulbright Scholar and a member of the New York Bar. She currently works at Soewito Suhardiman Eddymurthy Kardono. ? Ronald Lengkong is an associate at the Law Office of Barry Silberzweig, P.C. in New York, NY. He holds a B.A. degree in Philosophy from Driyarkara School of Philosophy, an LL.B. from Faculty of Law University of Indonesia, and LL.M in corporate law from NYU School of Law as Hauser Global Scholar. He is a member of New York Bar. ? Sigit Ardianto is a senior associate lawyer at DNC Law Firm, Indonesia. He completed his first law degree from State University of Padjadjaran in 2003 and attended the Enterprise and Investment Lawyers Course held by IDLO in Rome, 2007. He obtained an LL.M. in Comparative Legal Thought from Cardozo School of Law, New York, in 2009 as a Dean’s Merit Scholar. His law articles have been published in local and international journals and media. ? ? Published September 2009 ? Table of Contents Overview of Indonesian Law (including history) Dutch Era Japanese Era Independence Era Reform Era Notes, References and Resources Separation of Powers Executive Central Government Departments Ministry Non Department Government Institutions Independent Bodies Regional Government Provincial Government District Government Judiciary Hierarchy Supreme Court Appellate District Types of Courts General Industri