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Lexology In-Depth: Private Equity - Edition 13 : Japan - Investing

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The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides - Japan Investing In

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The Private Equity Review 12th Edition : Japan - Investing

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JAPAN: An Introduction to Corporate/M&A: Domestic

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Recent Developments in Court Decisions on Poison Pills in Japan

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Company and Foreign Investment and M&A Law Guide 2022　Jurisdiction:Japan

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JAPAN: An Introduction to Corporate/M&A: Domestic

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Doing Business In... 2021 Japan 　Trends and Developments

2021.04.28

Ronten-Taikei Corporation Law, Volume 2 (1)

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Commentary on the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act [Revised Edition] [Volume 1] Definitions and Disclosure Regulation

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Points to Consider in M&A Practice Using "Share Delivery" – Based on Tax Reform and Tender Offer Regulations

2020.12.24

M&A Law Guide 2021 Jurisdiction:Japan

2020.12.18

Recent Law Revisions that Audit & Supervisory Board Members’ Should Keep in Mind

2019.11.26

M&A Law Guide 2020 Jurisdiction:Japan

2019.09.27

Points to Note in the Governance of Overseas Subsidiaries in View of Group Guidelines and Actual Examples of Corporate Scandals

2018.12.21

Recent Developments and Prospects on Japanese Stock-for-Stock M&A Regulations

2018.09.01

Business Transfer Practices – Everything about Legal, Labor, Accounting and Tax

2017.02.25

The Features of Annual General Meetings of Shareholders Held in 2016 and the Analysis thereon,

2016.12.26

Derivative Actions, and Directors and Officers (D&O) Liability Insurance

2016.04.11

A Compact Commentary on the Companies Act 3: Company Auditors, Audit Committee Members and Audit and Supervisory Committee Members

2015.06.26

Ronten-Taikei Corporation Law (Supplement)

2014.02.01

Amendments to the Companies Act – Dissenting Rights and Rights to Injunctions against Corporate Reorganizations

2014.01.29

Investment in Asia and Compliance Strategy – 3 Stage Analysis

2013.08.01

How to Deal with Strengthened Insider Trading Regulations – in the case of Tender Offers and M&As

2012.10.21

TOB Handbook revised edition

2012.10.01

World Legal & Business Guide No. 19 Myanmar

2012.05.01

World Legal & Business Guide No. 14 Russia

2012.02.10

Ronten-Taikei Corporation Law, Volume 1

2011.12.01

World Legal & Business Guide No. 9 Singapore

2011.08.01

World Legal & Business Guide No. 5 Taiwan

2011.05.01

World Legal & Business Guide No. 2 Thailand

2011.04.26

Chapter 2-2 Disclosures concerning Tender Offers

2010.06.01

M&A Handbook on Conducting Business Practically

2008.07.20

PLC Cross-Border Private Equity Handbook

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Inventions Made Across Boarders and the Attachment Foreign Filling Restrictions: Conflicts in the Restrictions and How They Are Handled

2020.10.15

Tender Offer Regulations in Vietnam - A Commentary Based on the Amendments to the Securities Law to be Enforced on January 1, 2021

2016.12.15

Web Commentary on TPP "2.4 National Treatment and Market Access for Goods (Agriculture)"

2016.11.29

Web Commentary on TPP "2.2　National Treatment and Market Access for Goods (Tarrif)"

2016.10.07

Web Commentary on TPP "4　Textile and Apparel Goods"

2016.09.26

Web Commentary on TPP "3　Rules of Origin and Origin Procedures"

2016.09.20

Web Commentary on TPP "22　Competitiveness and Business Facilitation"

2016.09.20

Web Commentary on TPP "24 Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises"

2015.09.05

[Special Report] Risks Involved in Overseas Business Expansions of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, and Countermeasures Therefor _ Focusing on Legal Risks in China, Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia -

2015.04.15

International Commercial Arbitration in Vietnam

2011.11.22

Report from Law Firm in Asia ‐Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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A Phased Implementation of Mandatory Halal Certification in Indonesia - Starting in October 2024

2016.09.15

Practical Problems regarding Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Award in Indonesia

2016.07.01

”The Recent Trends in Tax-Related Problems in India and Indonesia,”

2015.09.05

[Special Report] Risks Involved in Overseas Business Expansions of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, and Countermeasures Therefor _ Focusing on Legal Risks in China, Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia -

2013.06.01

Antitrust in the Emerging Economies of Asia: China and Indonesia

2013.01.01

A Study of the Risks of Doing Business in Emerging Countries (2): Exploration of India

2013.01.01

A Study of the Risks of Doing Business in Emerging Countries (4): Forefront of Business in Emerging Countries – Indonesia as a Leading Country of ASEAN

2020.06.01

【Special Series on COVID-19: Thailand (2)】 Measures to Alleviate Required Company Procedures and Measures Related to Employment (as of May 28, 2020)

2020.05.27

【Special Series on COVID-19: Thailand (1)】Financial Support Measures for the COVID-19 Pandemic (as of May 26, 2020)

2015.09.05

[Special Report] Risks Involved in Overseas Business Expansions of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, and Countermeasures Therefor _ Focusing on Legal Risks in China, Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia -

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2024.09.26

Legal Affairs for Chinese Life Sciences and Healthcare No. 22: Shanghai Cosmetics Industry Advertising Compliance Guidelines

2024.09.26

New Developments in the Cross-Border Transfer of Data in Free Trade Zones - Consideration of Cross-Border Transfer of Data in the Tianjin Free Trade Zone Data (Negative List) and Cross-Border Transfer of Data in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone (General Data List) with a focus on the Biomedical Sector

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[Report from China] Comparing Sino-Japanese Court Cases

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Brief Analysis of the Provisional Rules for the Prevention of Unfair Network Competition

2024.06.26

[Report from China] Were they all that precise?

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Chinese Corporate Law in the New Era and Its Impact on Foreign-Invested Enterprises – Part 5: Rights of Minority Shareholders under the Chinese Corporation Law

2024.05.24

[Report from China] Japanese Movies and TV Dramas in China

2024.05.24

Restructuring and Withdrawal of Chinese Subsidiaries (6)- Withdrawal (ii) Dissolution, Liquidation and Bankruptcy

2024.05.24

Chinese Corporate Law in the New Era and Its Impact on Foreign-Invested Enterprises – Part 4: Amendment to the Chinese Corporate Law and Liability of Management

2024.04.24

[Report from China] Transition to a Cash-friendly China

2024.04.24

Restructuring and Withdrawal of Chinese Subsidiaries (5)- Withdrawal (i) Share Assingment

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Chinese Corporate Law in the New Era and Its Impact on Foreign-Invested Enterprises – Part 3: Amendments to the Capitalization System of a Company

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Foreign Filling Restrictions of Major Countries －Mechanisms to Restrict Foreign Filing of Sensitive Inventions－

2024.03.22

[Report from China] Has Deflation Begun? Changing Consumption Styles in China

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Restructuring and Withdrawal of Chinese Subsidiaries (4) - Restructuring (iii) Company Split and Business Transfer

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Chinese Corporate Law in the New Era and Its Impact on Foreign-Invested Enterprises – Part 2: Revisions to the Design of Company Organizations

2024.02.22

[Report from China] Knowing China through Tea

2024.02.22

Restructuring and Withdrawal of Chinese Subsidiaries (3) - Restructuring (ii) Administration Services Company

2024.01.24

[Report from China] Miscellaneous Thoughts in My 12th Year of Living in Shanghai

2024.01.24

Restructuring and Withdrawal of Chinese Subsidiaries (2) - Restructuring (i) Merger

2024.01.24

Legal Affairs for Chinese Life Sciences and Healthcare No. 21: Revision to the Administrative Regulation on Wholesale, Retail, etc., of Pharmaceutical Products (Establishment of the Regulation on Supervision and Administration of Business Management and Quality of Pharmaceutical Products)

2024.01.24

Chinese Corporate Law in the New Era and Its Impact on Foreign-Invested Enterprises – Part 1: The First Major Revision Since 2005 and an Outline Thereof

2023.12.26

[Report from China] Marathons Familiar to the Chinese People

2023.12.26

Restructuring and Withdrawal of Chinese Subsidiaries (1) - Introduction

2023.11.28

[Report from China] Strategy for Eliminate Scalpers in China

2023.11.28

Legal Affairs for Chinese Life Sciences and Healthcare No. 20: Notice on Enhancing the Supervision and Administration of Contract Manufacture of Drug Marketing Authorization Holders (No. 132 of 2023)

2023.11.28

Response to the Risk of Misconduct in Business in China (5) - Changes in the Business Environment in China and Efforts to Maintain Business Health

2023.11.20

Inventions Made Across Boarders and the Attachment Foreign Filling Restrictions: Conflicts in the Restrictions and How They Are Handled

2023.10.27

[Report from China] It Depends on the Way of Presenting Statistics

2023.10.27

Publication of the Draft Revisions to the Product Quality Law of China

2023.09.29

[Report from China] Playing Golf in China

2023.09.29

Response to the Risk of Misconduct in Business in China(4) - Effect of Cross-border Data Regulations of China: Handling of Personal Information or the like in Internal Investigations

2023.08.28

[Report from China] Chinese Ventures with Great Commercial Enthusiasm

2023.08.28

Obligation to Establish a Quality and Safety Management System in China

2023.08.25

[Serial Article/Legal Affairs for Companies Expanding Overseas] [No.5] Security and Business: Conflict of Nations and Regulation of Certain Companies

2023.07.25

Legal Affairs for Chinese Life Sciences and Healthcare No.19: Handling and Transborder Transfer of Human Genetic Resources and Information in Chinese Domestic Clinical Trials and Scientific Research

2023.07.25

[Report from China] China’s University Entrance Examination System (Gaokao /National College Entrance Examination)

2023.05.24

[Report from China] Labor Day after the Zero-COVID Policy

2023.05.24

Legal Affairs for Chinese Life Sciences and Healthcare No.18: Enactment of Regulations on Toothpaste in China

2023.04.26

[Report from China] Chat GPT and China

2023.04.26

China Transborder Regulation of Personal Data (1)

2023.04.26

Response to the Risk of Misconduct in Business in China(3) - Establishment of an Internal Control System and Allocation of Management Resources in a Chinese Subsidiary

2023.03.28

[Report from China] Spring is the Season for Politics

2023.03.28

Legal Affairs for Chinese Life Sciences and Healthcare No.17: Enforcement of the Rules for Responsible Supervision and Management of Quality and Safety Enforcement Entities for Drugs, Cosmetics and Medical Devices

2023.03.28

Response to the Risk of Misconduct in Business in China(2) - Facilitating Information Sharing with Chinese Subsidiaries

2023.02.28

Response to the Risk of Misconduct in Business in China – Focusing on the Response to Signs of Misconduct

2023.02.28

Legal Affairs for Chinese Life Sciences and Healthcare No.16: Rejection of UCB Pharma S.A. and GlaxoSmithKline (Ireland) Limited in the Extraterritorial Off-Site Inspection

2023.02.28

A Commentary on the New Draft Amendment to the “Companies Law” of China – In Comparison with the First Draft Amendment

2023.02.27

China’s Life Science and Healthcare-No.3 Amendment of the Regulations on Cosmetics in China

2023.01.20

[Report from China] Traveling to China Immediately after the Lifting of the “Zero-Covid” Policy

2023.01.20

Legal Affairs for Chinese Life Sciences and Healthcare No.15: System of the Person Responsible for the Production Safety (Safety Officer) of Food and Food-related Products in China

2023.01.20

Labor Issues after Reclassification of the Novel Coronavirus Infectious Disease as a “Category B Infectious Disease Managed under Category B Protocols”

2022.12.28

[Report from China] Reversal of the Policies for the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic

2022.12.28

Labor Issues after Relaxation of the Policies for the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic

2022.11.29

[Report from China] My Experience When China’s Health Code System Indicated a Yellow Code

2022.10.25

[Report from China] The National Congress of the Communist Party of China and the National People’s Congress

2022.10.25

Legal Affairs for Chinese Life Sciences and Healthcare (Part 13) -Chinese Regulations on Labeling and Advertisement for Cosmetics-

2022.10.25

Review of the Draft Amendment to the “Company Act” in China - Revisions to Organizational Structure and the Impact on Japanese Companies -

2022.09.27

[Report from China] National Holidays in China

2022.09.27

Summary of the Amendment to the Chinese Anti-Monopoly Law (2) – Monopoly agreements and abuses of dominant market positions

2022.08.22

Summary of the Amendment to the Chinese Anti-Monopoly Law (1) – Combination of business operators

2022.08.22

[Report from China] Car License Plate Situation in Shanghai

2022.07.26

[Report from China] A Double Whammy with the Inflation and the Weak Yen

2022.07.26

Standard Agreement on the Extraterritorial Transfer of Personal Information

2022.07.04

China’s Life Sciences and Healthcare-No.2 －The Good Vigilance Practice rule in China

2022.07.04

Legal Compliance of Workplace Surveillance in China -From a Personal Information Protection Perspective

2022.06.23

[Report from China] Shanghai After the Lifting of the Lockdown

2022.05.26

[Report from China] Shanghai Lockdown to be Fully Lifted by Mid to Late June

2022.05.26

Legal Affairs for Chinese Life Sciences and Healthcare (Part 10) - Toward the Enforcement of the New Cosmetics GMP

2022.04.27

[Report from China] Lockdown in Shanghai Continues with No End in Sight

2022.04.27

Legal Affairs for Chinese Life Sciences and Healthcare (Part 9) - [Subsidiary Regulations on Administrative Measures for Monitoring of Adverse Reactions to Cosmetics] Overview

2022.04.27

Addressing Legal Issues Relating to the Resurgence of Covid-19 in China - Focusing on Treatment of Employees and Actions toward Trading Counterparties

2022.03.24

[Report from China] Latest on the Novel Coronavirus in China - Will the Government Change its Zero-Covid Policy?

2022.03.24

Legal Affairs for Chinese Life Sciences and Healthcare (Part 8) - Amendment to the Cosmetic Supervision and Administration Regulation for the First Time in 30 Years, and the Subsidiary Regulations on Administrative Measures for Cosmetic Registration, the Subsidiary Regulations on Administration Measures for Cosmetics Manufacture and Operation and the GMP for Cosmetics (3)

2022.03.24

Addressing the Bankruptcy or Liquidation Risk of Chinese Trading Counterparties - Key Points of Claim Collection Bearing in Mind the Risk of Corporate Bankruptcy

2022.03.14

A Legal Review of China’s Life Sciences and 2 Healthcare- No.1 －General Introduction and MAH System

2022.03.14

A Few Key Points of the China Personal Information Protection Law

2022.02.21

Legal Affairs for Chinese Life Sciences and Healthcare (Part 7) - Amendment to the Cosmetic Supervision and Administration Regulation for the First Time in 30 Years, and the Subsidiary Regulations on Administrative Measures for Cosmetic Registration, the Subsidiary Regulations on Administration Measures for Cosmetics Manufacture and Operation and the GMP for Cosmetics (2)

2022.02.21

[Report from China] Chinese New Year and Beijing Winter Olympic Games

2022.02.21

System and Legislative Framework Relating to Carbon Emission Trading in China

2022.01.21

[Report from China] Ten Years in Shanghai Saw Many Changes

2022.01.21

Legal Affairs for Chinese Life Sciences and Healthcare (Part 5) - Amendment to the Cosmetic Supervision and Administration Regulation for the First Time in 30 Years, and the Subsidiary Regulations on Administrative Measures for Cosmetic Registration, the Subsidiary Regulations on Administration Measures for Cosmetics Manufacture and Operation and the GMP for Cosmetics (1)

2022.01.21

Legal Affairs for Chinese Life Sciences and Healthcare (Part 6) - Trial Program for Cross-border E-commerce Retail Import of Drugs in Henan

2022.01.21

China’s Anti-foreign Sanctions Law and Points that Foreign Corporations should Note

2021.12.22

Personal Information Protection Law of China (2) – Processing of Personal Information and Consent by the Data Subject -

2021.12.22

[Report from China] Digital Yuan and Electronic Payment

2021.11.24

Legal Affairs for Chinese Life Sciences and Healthcare (Part 4) – Developments in Amendment of Regulations Concerning Wholesaling/Retailing of Pharmaceutical Products, Etc. (Measures on Supervision and Control of the Drug Business and Usage Quality (Draft for Comment))

2021.11.24

Measures on Security Assessment of Cross-Border Data Transfers (Draft for Comment) - Basic Points to Note -

2021.10.28

Legal Affairs for Chinese Life Sciences and Healthcare (Part 3) – Approaching the implementation of China GVP (Good Pharmacovigilance Practice) (effective from December 1, 2021) (2)

2021.10.28

Personal Information Protection Law of China (1) - Basic Points to Note -

2021.09.30

Legal Affairs for Chinese Life Sciences and Healthcare (Part 2) –Approaching the implementation of China GVP (Good Pharmacovigilance Practice) (effective from December 1, 2021) (1)

2021.09.30

Looking Back on the First 4 Years of the “Network Security Law” in China (Part II) -China's Regulations on Cross-border Transfer of Data, Etc.

2021.08.30

Looking Back on the First 4 Years of the “Network Security Law” (Part I)

2021.08.30

Legal Affairs for Chinese Life Sciences and Healthcare

2019.10.15

Points to Consider Regarding Advertising Expressions when Doing Business in China

2019.05.10

Case Study on Court Judgement in China Regarding Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign or External Arbitral Award

2019.03.22

Building a Compliance System for China-based Affiliates – Mainly on the Aspects of Transactions

2018.12.10

Acts against Unjustifiable Advertisement and Misleading Representations in China

2018.04.24

Case Study on Court Judgment in China Regarding Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Award (14)

2017.12.27

100 Selected Cases in China, Series 250

2017.02.01

Chinese Business Law System

2017.02.01

Chinese Business Law System: Organized by Internal Division and by Situation [Second Edition]

2016.12.01

Property Preservation in China - Provisions of the Supreme People's Court on several issues concerning the handling of property preservation cases by the people's court

2016.02.10

[Theory and Practice on Civil and Commercial Law in China (97)] Structure of Cross-Border E-Commerce with China and Legal Points to Note therein

2015.09.05

[Special Report] Risks Involved in Overseas Business Expansions of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, and Countermeasures Therefor _ Focusing on Legal Risks in China, Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia -

2015.02.01

Supreme People's Court decision on Abuse of Market Dominant Position under China’s Antitrust Law

2014.10.01

Regulations and Countermeasures in Respect of Chinese Monopoly Agreements　-12 Japanese Auto Parts Suppliers are fined 20 Billion Yen

2014.06.01

100 Selected Cases in China (No. 208): An Introduction and Brief Study on the Notice of the Supreme People's Court of PRC on Publishing the Sixth Batch of Guiding Precedents.

2014.06.01

"(4) Part 1: Basic Legal System of lawsuits concerning Intellectual Property Rights in China" (co-authored)

2014.03.01

“Textbook on Chinese Legal Practice - From Entry to Withdrawal”

2013.06.01

Antitrust in the Emerging Economies of Asia: China and Indonesia

2013.05.01

Recent Amendments and Judicial Interpretation of Labor Related Regulations in China: Focusing on Amendments to the Labor Contract Law in China

2013.01.01

Outline and Practical Issues of Title Retention in Sales Contracts in China

2012.06.01

100 Selected Cases in China (No. 184): Case where the act of the managing company of a video-sharing site in providing data storage space to users who upload movies to such site was held to qualify as aiding copyright infringement

2011.10.01

China "Interim Provisions on Assessing the Impact of the Concentration of Business Operators on Competition"

2011.09.01

China "Interim Provisions on Assessing the Impact of the Concentration of Business Operators on Competition" (Draft for Public Comments)

2010.11.01

“The Roles that Banks Can Play in their Clients' Expansion in China”

2009.04.01

Global Intellectual Property Strategies for Companies Doing Business in China

2009.04.01

Withdrawal by Transfer of Equity Interest

2006.11.01

The Introduction of the Draft Antitrust Law of China and the Risk for Foreign Enterprises

2006.04.01

Guide to International Legal Practice (1) to (11)