Satriawan Edo & Co. (SEC) is one of the leading banking and financial services law firms in the region Yogyakarta Special Zone and Central Java. Advising domestic and foreign banks, insurance companies, credit card companies, mortgage bankers, investment management companies and investment advisers, and other financial institutions on regulatory and litigation, as well as transactional matters.
Our clients tell us that the current financial and regulatory environment make it more important than ever for their law firms to have sophisticated bank regulatory capabilities, an in-depth understanding of the financial markets, and industry-specific litigation expertise. And they tell us that the breadth of our practice and this combination of expertise and experience is among the key reasons why they have come to rely on us.
Many of the financial institutions in the region turn to us for advice on bank regulatory matters. We will provide advice to clients on privacy, money laundering, consumer financial services, commercial and retail banking, and regulatory capital issues. It is fair to say that we have played an important role in shaping the evolution of financial services law. We were concern involving or affecting banking over decade, including proposals addressing bank powers, the regulation of consumer lending, fair lending, mortgage lending reform, privacy and information sharing, electronic fund transfers and other payment systems, capital requirements, and other matters affecting the banking industry.
The firm is particularly experienced in the regulatory and compliance requirements for credit cards, debit cards, and other payment products. The firm also has an unparalleled retail banking practice that includes assisting clients in the development of a broad range of innovative banking and mortgage products, and the expansion of financial activities by non-traditional financial service companies. We are, quite possibly, the most experienced Yogyakarta law firm in the area of privacy and data security.
There are very few firms in Indonesia that have combined expertise in financial services, with highly evolved work in capital markets, debt trading, derivatives, financial product structuring, investment management, and restructuring. We are one of those few.
What about our litigation performance? Our experienced has proved that we have won in the most of our single battle on the court. The firm represents banks and other financial services clients throughout litigation process in the Indonesian Court of Justice. Our lawyers have been at the forefront of consumer class action litigation in the financial services industry, successfully representing banks and other financial services companies in numerous suits involving deposit and checking accounts, credit cards, real estate, mortgage transactions, consumer loans, loan-related fees, mortgage insurance, auto loans, ADR clauses, and other consumer relationships.