LAWASIA Belt and Road Initiative &

Employment Law Conference 2025

10 - 11 August | Jakarta, Indonesia

REGISTRATIONS ARE OPEN!

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LAWASIA Belt and Road Initiative & Employment Law Conference 2025 

10 to 11 August 2025 | Jakarta, Indonesia

 

Hosted by PERADI, (Indonesian Advocates Association), this one-and-a-half-day powerhouse event brings together the best minds from LAWASIA’s Belt and Road Committee and Employment Law Committee — all on one dynamic platform.

What to Expect:

  • In-depth sessions exploring BRI Policies and Investment Laws in Asia, as well as Employment Laws and Regulations across Asia

  • Timely insights into the legal and economic developments shaping our region

  • Real-world challenges, fresh perspectives, and actionable takeaways

Whether you're navigating cross-border employment issues or exploring the legal framework of the Belt and Road Initiative, this is your chance to connect, collaborate, and grow alongside leading practitioners and thought leaders from across Asia and beyond.

📍Where: Jakarta, Indonesia

🏨Venue: The Grand Hyatt Hotel, Jakarta

📅Conference date: Sunday 10 to Monday 11 August 2025 
🏞️Optional post-conference tour: Tuesday, 12 August 2025

Let’s build connections, share ideas, and shape the future of law in the region — together.

👉VISIT THE OFFICIAL CONFERENCE WEBSITE HERE

 

Call for Speakers still open

Submission Guidelines and Requirement: 

Please provide: 

  • Session name - refer to the list of conference sessions below
  • Presentation abstract (approximately 250 words) fully summarising the content focus of your presentation.
  • Online professional bio, or attach a short bio if one is not available online.

Send your submission to:

Submissions will be reviewed and assessed by the organising committee. Submission deadline: 25 July 2025

Conference Sessions

BRI Policies and Investment Laws and Related Issues

  • Green Silk Road: Balancing Growth with Environmental Sustainability
  • Investment Protection in BRI Projects: Navigating Indonesia Laws and Regulations
  • Public-Private Partnerships in BRI: Legal Perspectives and Strategie
  • Updates on BRI Projects in Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, Philippines, Malaysia
  • Dispute Resolution Mechanisms under the BRI: Arbitration vs. Mediation
  • Renewable Energy Investments in BRI Countries
  • Artificial Intelligence as a Catalyst for BRI’s Next Phase
  • Updates on Data Protection Laws and Practices

Please send your submission to: Mr Jeff Leong (jeff.leong@jlpw.com.my) or Mr Johannes C Sahetapy-Engel (jsahetapyengel@peradi.or.id)

Challenges of Employment Law in Asian Countries and Related Topics

  • Gig Economy & Platform Worker Rights: legislation updates from Asian countries
  • Mental Health at Work: How are Asian labour laws responding?
  • Non-Compete Clauses & Talent Poaching: Enforcement Trends in Asia

Please send your submission to Ms Wong Keat Ching (keat_ching@zulrafique.com.my)