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The Effectiveness of the Pacta Sunt Servanda Principle in Providing Legal Protection for Construction Service Sub-Providers Iswandi, Wahyu; Subekti; Paramita , Vallencia N.
Al-Qanun: Jurnal Pemikiran dan Pembaharuan Hukum Islam Vol 29 No 1 (2026): Al-Qanun, Vol. 29, No. 1, Juni 2026
Publisher : Fakultas Syariah dan Hukum UIN Sunan Ampel Surabaya

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15642/alqanun.2026.29.1.64-79

Abstract

The involvement of subcontractors in construction contracts is a practical necessity for carrying out work that requires specialized expertise. However, the position of subcontractors in contractual relationships still faces problems due to unequal bargaining positions and potential imbalances in contractual clauses. This study aims to analyze legal protection for subcontractors under the principle of pacta sunt servanda and to examine the role of the principle of contractual justice in maintaining the balance of the parties' rights and obligations. The results of the study indicate that the principle of pacta sunt servanda provides certainty regarding the validity of the contract, but has not fully guaranteed protection for subcontractors in an unbalanced contractual relationship. Positive legal regulations still leave room for ambiguity regarding the position and fulfillment of subcontractor rights. Strengthening the principles of contractual fairness, good faith, and proportionality is necessary to create fairer, more balanced contractual relationships and provide legal certainty for subcontractors in construction work contracts.  
Co-Authors AA Sudharmawan, AA ABDUL HAMID Agung Prabowo, Pidie Agus saputra Aini Wahyu Ningtyas, Baqiya Amrin Rapi Amsori, Rachmad Anggun Puji Lestari Ardyan, Nafid Dwi Basri, Moh. Hasan Bhakti, Zikri Amal Dudik Djaja Sidarta Dudik S Eka Purnama Elis Rosidah Erlangga Dwi Saputra Erlin Nur Setiobekti Ernu Widodo Ernu Widodo, Ernu Farida Farida Hadawiyah, Robiatul Handayati, Nur Hartanto, Abdillah Yoga Setya Hartoyo Heru Herlambang Alie Hidayat, Toriqul Ismail, Heriadi Iswandi, Wahyu ITOK DWI KURNIAWAN M Syahrul Borman Meity Suryandari Miftachul Mujadi Milky, Faris Jamal Mirza Anindya Pangestika Mochamad Saidiman Mohammad Wendy Harmansyah Muhamad Rudi Wijaya Muhammad Gus Nur Wahid Muhammad Satya Nugroho Muhammad Yustino Ariwibawa Ninuk Nur Handayati Nur Indah Oktavian Brian Firmansyah Pangestika, Mirza Anindya Paramita , Vallencia N. Patnah Wati Pujawati, Dyah Ayu Putri Handayani Rinandita Wikansari Rosari, Kristin Gaby Setiawan, Gilang Shalasa, Idham Malik Sidarta, Dudik Djaja Sidarta, Dudik Djaya Siregar, Maryadi Tirtana Siti Marwiyah Slamet SOBIRIN Soekorini, Noenik Sri Astutik SRI ASTUTIK Sri, Astutik Subiantoro, Dodik Sugianto Suyono, Yoyok Ucuk Syahrul Borman Tabrani Tasane, Stefani Ivonne Titie Solihati, Ade Titik Indrawati Tixatmojo, Muhammad Annam Arroffi Ucuk, Yoyok Wahyu Prawesthi, Wahyu Wangka, Adolf Wiranata, Ganda Arisandi Wirawan, I Putu Edi Wiyono, Adrianto Sugiarto Wiyono, Putut Yevy Yanawati Yevy Yomitami, Sela Ayu Yudha Yuliarti, Ely Zakaria, Riana Zamroh, Alifatul Renawati Zulaikha