New KPPU Regulation on Merger Filings - Simplification Yet Some Clarity is Needed
The Indonesian Business Competition Supervision Commission (Komisi Pengawas Persaingan Usaha – “KPPU”) recently introduced a new regulation on merger filings, KPPU Regulation No. 3 of 2019 on Assessments of Mergers or Consolidations of Business Entities or Acquisitions of Shares in Companies which might Result in Monopolistic Practices and/or Unfair Business Competition (“New Regulation”). This regulation replaces the KPPU’s previous regulations on merger filings (“Previous Regulations”) including amongst others KPPU Regulation No. 2 of 2013.
Written by Lia Alizia, Yohanes Masengi, Jonathan Tjenggoro, and Benedicta Frizka, read about some key or notable changes by clicking the button below.
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