Fear of Intestacy? Indonesia’s Civil Code Says You Should Execute a Last Will and Testament
You and I both know that planning for the future is essential, especially when it comes to our loved ones. One of the most important steps in this planning is executing a last will and testament. In Indonesia, this is not just a wise decision. It’s a necessity if you want to avoid the complications […]
If You Love Your Child, You Need The Child Legalization to Level Up Your Paternity in Indonesia
You and I both know that being a parent is one of the most rewarding experiences in life. But did you know that in Indonesia, ensuring your child’s legal status is just as important as providing them with love and care? As a loving parent, you want the best for your child. In Indonesia, ensuring […]
The 1974 Marriage Law and Its Amendments: Why You Should Legalize Your Child Born Out of Wedlock in Indonesia
Hey there! Asep Wijaya here. Let’s dive into a topic that might sound a bit serious but stick with me, it’s going to be a fun ride. We’re talking about the 1974 Marriage Law in Indonesia, its amendments, and why they give you a pretty convincing reason to legalize your child born out of wedlock. […]
Wali Adhal in Indonesia: Becoming a Better Ally During Hard Times with Your Own Marriage Guardianship
Let’s talk about something that might seem a bit heavy but is super important: marriage guardianship, or “Wali Adhal,” in Indonesia. If you’re scratching your head wondering what that means, don’t worry. I’ve got you covered. What is Wali Adhal? In simple terms, Wali Adhal refers to a situation where a marriage guardian, usually a […]
Deciphering Legalization of Child Born Out of Wedlock in Indonesia
Legal Ground Indonesia has a complex legal framework on child legalization born out of wedlock. There was no legal recognition or even protection for children born out of wedlock in the early years. Over time, its legal framework evolves. Only recently, efforts to implement the principles of equality and children’s fundamental rights have been addressed. Child […]
What You Need to Know About Guardianship of a Child in Indonesia
A guardian is a person or legal entity that perform the duty of child custody as a parent toward a child. He/she is entitled to represent it in or outside the court. The idea of having a guardian is to protect the child rights and to fulfil their basic necessities as well as to manage their […]
These are the Key Takeaways from the Guardianship of a Child in Indonesia
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, and custody disputes. It also plays substantial role in general civil law, such as how a judge determine a child’s guardian in representing him/her in […]