The need to adopt a limited liability partnership for the legal profession in the partnership law: A critical review from Indonesia’s perspective

Traditionally, cooperation between people working within legal professions has taken the form of a partnership, under which each partner may be personally liable to third parties for any damages caused. There have been efforts to limit the liability of the partners in such a partnership. Several jur...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:c66492e98ee5461caef499760a4af4452021-11-17T14:22:00ZThe need to adopt a limited liability partnership for the legal profession in the partnership law: A critical review from Indonesia’s perspective2331-188610.1080/23311886.2021.1999005https://doaj.org/article/c66492e98ee5461caef499760a4af4452021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311886.2021.1999005https://doaj.org/toc/2331-1886Traditionally, cooperation between people working within legal professions has taken the form of a partnership, under which each partner may be personally liable to third parties for any damages caused. There have been efforts to limit the liability of the partners in such a partnership. Several jurisdictions have adopted the Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) form, which is derived from the United States of America for legal professions. Other jurisdictions, such as the Netherlands and Indonesia, continue to use the civil form (or ordinary) partnership and the Maatschap. To date, there is a dearth of scholarship that comprehensively examines the concept of the LLP from the perspective of Indonesian Partnership Law. This article evaluates the idea of incorporating LLP as a new form in the Bill of Business Entities in Indonesia, which can be used for, amongst other matters, legal practice. The assessment offered may be useful for other civil law countries considering adopting the LLP-model. Currently, the ideal legal form for legal professions is being discussed in Indonesia. This paper argues that although it is necessary to revitalize the current regulations around the Indonesian Maatschap, it is not crucial to adopt LLP as a new form of business organization.Yetty Komalasari DewiTaylor & Francis Grouparticlebusiness legal formlimited liability partnershippartnership lawllpmaatschapSocial SciencesHENCogent Social Sciences, Vol 7, Iss 1 (2021)
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Yetty Komalasari Dewi
The need to adopt a limited liability partnership for the legal profession in the partnership law: A critical review from Indonesia’s perspective
description Traditionally, cooperation between people working within legal professions has taken the form of a partnership, under which each partner may be personally liable to third parties for any damages caused. There have been efforts to limit the liability of the partners in such a partnership. Several jurisdictions have adopted the Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) form, which is derived from the United States of America for legal professions. Other jurisdictions, such as the Netherlands and Indonesia, continue to use the civil form (or ordinary) partnership and the Maatschap. To date, there is a dearth of scholarship that comprehensively examines the concept of the LLP from the perspective of Indonesian Partnership Law. This article evaluates the idea of incorporating LLP as a new form in the Bill of Business Entities in Indonesia, which can be used for, amongst other matters, legal practice. The assessment offered may be useful for other civil law countries considering adopting the LLP-model. Currently, the ideal legal form for legal professions is being discussed in Indonesia. This paper argues that although it is necessary to revitalize the current regulations around the Indonesian Maatschap, it is not crucial to adopt LLP as a new form of business organization.
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title The need to adopt a limited liability partnership for the legal profession in the partnership law: A critical review from Indonesia’s perspective
title_short The need to adopt a limited liability partnership for the legal profession in the partnership law: A critical review from Indonesia’s perspective
title_full The need to adopt a limited liability partnership for the legal profession in the partnership law: A critical review from Indonesia’s perspective
title_fullStr The need to adopt a limited liability partnership for the legal profession in the partnership law: A critical review from Indonesia’s perspective
title_full_unstemmed The need to adopt a limited liability partnership for the legal profession in the partnership law: A critical review from Indonesia’s perspective
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