2024.07.24

[Report from China] Comparing Sino-Japanese Court Cases

2024.05.24

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

2024.04.24

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

2024.03.22

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

2024.03.22

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

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

2023.12.26

Restructuring and Withdrawal of Chinese Subsidiaries (1) - Introduction

2023.11.28

[Report from China] Strategy for Eliminate Scalpers in China

2023.09.29

[Report from China] Playing Golf in China

2023.07.25

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

2023.04.26

[Report from China] Chat GPT and China

2023.02.28

[Report from China] Chinese Courtroom TV Series – “Draw the Line”

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

2022.09.27

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

2022.06.23

[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

2022.04.27

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

2022.03.24

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

2022.02.21

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

2022.01.21

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

2022.01.11

Withdrawal of Chinese Subsidiaries - Legislation Relating to Liquidation and Bankruptcy and the Current Situation

2021.12.22

[Report from China] Digital Yuan and Electronic Payment

2021.11.24

[Report from China] Recent Situation in China under the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic

2021.11.24

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

2019.03.22

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

2017.12.19

The Legal System of Hong Kong as an international business hub (Part 3)

2016.12.01

Changes on the Administrative Measures of the Foreign-Invested Enterprises: from Prior Examination to After-the-Fact Filing

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

2015.05.01

Investments as a Sponsor in Bankruptcy Cases of Japanese Companies

2015.02.12

[Theory and Practice on Civil and Commercial Law in China (85)] Promulgation of Provisional Regulations on Real Property Registration - Toward the Development of a Unified Real Property Registration System

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.

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

2024.09.26

[Report from China] How about a CASE like this?

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

2024.07.24

[Report from China] Comparing Sino-Japanese Court Cases

2024.07.24

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

2024.06.26

[Report from China] Were they all that precise?

2024.06.26

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

2024.04.24

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

2024.04.10

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

2024.03.22

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

2024.03.22

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)

2024.05.24

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

2024.04.24

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

2024.04.01

Beware of “Tricky Traps” that Exploit Knowledge of the Civil Execution Act, the Civil Provisional Remedies Act, and Insolvency Laws

2024.03.22

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

2024.02.22

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

2024.01.24

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

2023.12.26

Restructuring and Withdrawal of Chinese Subsidiaries (1) - Introduction

2022.06.14

Sponsorship Schemes in Japanese Legal Restructuring Practice（INSOL News Update - May 2022)

2022.06.10

Guidelines Concerning Business Revitalization, etc. of Small and Medium Enterprises (3) - Out-of-Court Restructuring Proceedings for Business Closures

2022.05.09

Guidelines Concerning Business Revitalization, etc. of Small and Medium Enterprises (2) - Out-of-Court Restructuring Proceedings

2022.03.03

Restructuring and Corporate Insolvency from the Perspective of Financial Institutions

2022.03.01

Business Revitalization and Corporate Bankruptcy from the Perspective of Financial Institutions

2022.02.14

6000 Legal Measures for Financial Institutions

2022.01.01

Rams Corporation

2021.07.01

A Handbook for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises of Civil Rehabilitation Proceedings

2021.05.01

Privacy of Debtors on the “Bankrupt Map” at Stake（INSOL News Update - May 2021)

2020.07.29

Elpida Memory Corporate Reorganization Proceedings – International Bankruptcy Case of a Semiconductor Memory Manufacturer that Obtained a Decision of Recognition of a Reorganization Plan [in Japan]

2020.05.08

【Special Series on COVID-19: Restructuring Businesses (2)】 Support Systems for Companies Concerning the Novel Coronavirus (focusing on public financial support)

2020.05.01

【Special Series on COVID-19: Restructuring Businesses (1)】 Financial Support for Companies Affected by the Novel Coronavirus Disease

2020.04.13

Japan's Economic Response to the Coronavirus

2019.11.30

220 Q&As on the Practice of Bankruptcy Proceedings

2019.10.08

Amended laws enacted in the 198th ordinary session of the Diet and consequences thereof to insolvency practices (2) - Amendment of the Payment Services Act, etc.

2019.09.17

GRR The Asia-Pacific Restructuring Review 2020 - Japan Chapter

2019.09.10

When does a bank recognize suspension of payment of a debtor? - Is it necessary for any bank employee to actually recognize a notice of representation from a lawyer?

2019.09.10

Filings by creditors of a petition for insolvency proceedings

2019.09.10

Amended laws enacted in the 198th ordinary session of the Diet and consequences thereof to insolvency practices (1) - Amendment of the Payment Services Act, etc.

2019.08.13

Risk of bankruptcy due to “manpower shortage” - Tendency, causes and countermeasures -

2019.08.13

Exercise of the right of set-off in case of bankruptcy of a company – referring to the Fukuoka High Court decision on September 21, 2018 -

2019.08.13

Claim collection against delivered goods in case of bankruptcy of the purchaser - Specific example of statutory liens for sales of chattels -

2019.07.09

Various Aspects of the US Bankruptcy Law #5 –Venue for Chapter 11 filings

2019.07.09

Determination of the state of “insolvency,” referring to the Tokyo District Court decision on February 27, 2018 (Kinyu/Shoji Hanrei No. 1542, p. 45)

2019.07.09

Insolvency proceedings in India

2019.06.11

Various Aspects of the US Bankruptcy Law #4 –Can Receivables be Collected through Offsetting?

2019.06.11

Points to Note when Trading with a Company Facing Risks ⸺ Referring to the Osaka High Court Decision of December 20, 2018

2019.06.11

Recommendation to Use Business Revitalization ADR Procedures

2019.05.14

Importance of Registration of Right in terms of Insolvency Procedures ⸺ An Example concerning Leased Property

2019.05.14

Introduction to Special Conciliation Proceedings for Corporate Restructuring

2019.05.14

M&A in the Framework of Statutory Insolvency Procedures

2019.04.09

Impact on Insolvency Procedures from Expanded Protection under the Copyright Act and Introduction of the System of Automatic Perfection of License Rights to Use Works

2019.04.09

Business Reorganization in Canada ⸺ Based on a Recent Case Regarding a Subsidiary of a Japanese Company

2019.04.09

Effect of Contractual Terms in Insolvency Procedures ⸺ The Effects may not Always be as the Contractual Language Says

2019.03.12

Points to Consider for Claim Management Practices – From the Court Decision that Denied the Application of the So-called Deemed Delivery Clause to a Letter of Assignment of Claims

2019.03.12

Supreme Court Judgment Ruling that Retention of Ownership Prevails Over a Transfer Security Interest (jyoto tanpo) on Collective Movable Property – Judgment of the Supreme Court on December 7, 2018 (Kinyu Homu Jijyo No. 2106, p. 4)

2019.03.12

Impact of Amendments to the Law of Succession on Practices for Business Succession, Debt Management and Collection, etc., and Points to Note Therefor - Part 2

2019.02.12

Various Aspects of the US Bankruptcy Law #3 – Automatic Stay Ⅱ

2019.02.12

What Company Auditors of a Company Facing a Crisis Situation Should Do – In Reference to the Judgement of the Osaka High Court on May 21, 2015 (The Financial and Business Law Precedents No. 1469, p.16)

2019.02.12

Outline of Amendments to the Civil Execution Act and Management of Claims

2019.01.15

Court decision that additional payment of obligations by a third-party debtor to the creditor enforcing a seizure of assets, made after such third party debtor’s payment of its obligation to the debtor undergoing such seizure, is not subject to the exercise of the right of avoidance (hinin-ken) under Article 162(1) of the Bankruptcy Act once the commencement of bankruptcy proceedings is approved by the court with respect to the debtor undergoing seizure of its assets.- Judgment of the Third Petty Bench of the Supreme Court on December 19, 2017

2019.01.15

Right to Demand Rescission of a Fraudulent Act under the Amended Law of Obligations

2019.01.15

Compulsory Execution and Bankruptcy – Judgment of the Second Petty Bench of the Supreme Court on April 18, 2018

2018.12.11

Company Splits and the Protection of Creditors in the case of a Business Rehabilitation

2018.11.13

Impact of Amendments of the Civil Law on the Liquidation of Claims (No. 1)

2018.11.13

Bankruptcy Proceedings for Medical Corporations

2018.11.13

The Tokyo High Court Decision on Whether or Not to Include Deductible Expenses of Renounced Credit Amounts of a Subsidiary under Special Liquidation Proceedings for an Individual Settlement Type (Judgment Date: July 26, 2018) (Weekly Tax Communication 2474, p. 10)

2018.11.01

Small Practices and Consumer Debt Issues-Japan

2018.10.22

GRR The Asia-Pacific Restructuring Review 2019 - Japan Chapter

2018.10.10

Case study on whether payments of additional wages to employees by a company that issued bonds with strong fraudulent elements constitutes an illicit gain, and whether a bankruptcy trustee may demand for the return of such payments as unjust enrichment

2018.10.10

Various aspects of US Bankruptcy Law #1 - How bankruptcy is viewed differently in Japan and the United States

2018.10.10

Insolvency Practice in China - Subsidiaries in China and utilization of bankruptcy proceedings

2018.09.11

Case study on whether bringing an action for debt collection in an out-of-court restructuring proceedings constitutes an abuse of rights - Judgement of the Tokyo District Court on February 13, 2018 -

2018.09.11

Case study on whether making a request for moratorium to bank creditors in completely out-of-court restructuring proceedings is considered a suspension of payment - Judgement of the Osaka District Courton March 22, 2017 -

2018.09.11

Impact of amendments to the law of succession on practices for business succession, debt management and collection, etc., and points to note therefor - Part 1

2018.07.10

Provisions on Points to Consider for Commercial Receivables in ADR Procedures for Business Revitalization – Amendment of the Act on Strengthening Industrial Competitiveness

2018.07.10

Collection of Claims where a Debtor’s Real Estate is Occupied by a Creditor – About the Supreme Court Decision dated December 14, 2017 in which the Court Held that Real Estate Could be Subject to a Commercial Lien

2018.07.10

You Cannot be Completely Safe Even with Guarantee – A Case Showing Risk of Avoidance Concerning Guarantee

2018.06.14

Theory, Practice and Document Forms of Bankruptcy of a Business Corporation

2016.10.01

GRR The Asia-Pacific Restructuring Review 2017 - Japan Overview

2012.04.01

Panel Discussion: “Bankruptcy and Offset”