MORI HAMADA & MATSUMOTO

2005

12/20/2005 Lecture by Takeshi Mukawa "Legal Problems and Direction of Emission Trading - Based on the Latest Status of Development of Laws in Japan"

12/19/2005 Lecture by Atsushi Oishi "Practice of Going Private - Focusing on TOB, Cash-out Merger, LBO, and MBO"

12/15/2005 Lecture by Yukinaga Kojima "Points and Practice of Organization Design, Operation and Management of Subsidiary under the New Corporate Law"

12/14/2005 Lecture by Ryota Miura "Points in Practice of Corporate Law using the Latest Information"

12/09/2005 Lecture by Yoshio Iteya "Legal Risks in Doing Business Abroad (Comparison between China and the United States)"

12/08/2005 Lecture by Yoshio Iteya "Response to Product Liability Accidents and Recalls in China - Explanation based on Real Case Studies and Product Liability Laws in China"

12/07/2005 Lecture by Ryota Miura "Recent Trands of Privacy Protection and Practice Learned From Case Studies"

12/01/2005 Lecture by Makoto Endo "License, Know-how and Copyright Management of Intellectual Properties in China", in a program called "Japan-China Intellectual Property Management and Business Program"

11/22/2005 Lecture by Takeshi Mukawa "Current Status and Legal Issues of Emission Trading - From Basics to Risk Analysis and Creation of Fund for Emission Trading, Intended for Business Corporations and Financial Institutions"

11/21/2005 Lecture by Takahiro Kobayashi "Trends of Amendment to Trust Business Law--Focusing on Impact on Liquidation Practice and Trust of Business Enterprise"

11/17/2005 Lecture by Takuya Iizuka "Measures and Practices that Prevent Occurrence of Trade Secret Infringement - Based on the Knowledge of the Amended Unfair Competition Prevention Law to Avoid being Claimed"

11/16/2005 Lecture by Yukinaga Kojima "Recent Developments in the Investment Service Law - Key Points in Practice and Future Outlook"

11/15/2005 Lecture by Yasuzo Takeno "Structure of Foreign Investment Funds and Trends of Relevant Laws"

11/14/2005 Lecture by Takahiro Kobayashi "Outline of the Draft Proposal regarding Amendment to the Trust Law"

11/12/2005 Lecture by Yoshio Iteya and Shigehiko Ishimoto "Technology Management Strategy in China - Lesson from Failing Example of a Japanese Company"

11/09/2005 Lecture by Satoshi Kawai "New Trends of Finance--Enhancement of Corporate Value by M&A and Business Risk Management", in a symposium called "Global Business Research Symposium of Meiji University Business School"

11/08/2005―12/06/2005 Lecture by Masayuki Matsuda, Soichi Otani, Satoshi Ikemura and Tetsushi Kamimura "JEPA Copyright Seminar 2005"

11/01/2005 Lecture by Atsushi Oishi "Practical Tips for Going Private and Things to Keep in Mind along the Way"

11/01/2005 Lecture by Ryota Miura "Points in Practice of Corporate Law using the Latest Information"

10/29/2005 Lecture by Yoshio Iteya "International Business and Intellectual Property"

10/27/2005-10/29/2005 Lecture by Soichiro Fujiwara "The Innovation in Debt Collection Business"

10/27/2005 Lecture by Yoshio Iteya "Japan-China M&A Forum: Outlook and New Possibility of Japan-China M&A Market"

10/25/2005 Lecture by Ko Fujita "Recent Developments in TOB"

10/25/2005 Lecture by Yoshio Iteya "M&A: Strategies for Internationalization of Japanese and Chinese Industries"

10/24/2005 Lecture by Yoshio Iteya "Current Situation and Problems of Corporate Governance of Chinese Companies"

10/20/2005 Lecture by Yukinaga Kojima "Recent Developments in the Lawmaking Process of the Investment Service Law (tentative name)"

10/20/2005 Masatake Yone and Gaku Ishiwata will participate as a speaker and a panelist "Strategies to Improve Corporate Value by Exploiting M&A Deals"

10/13/2005 Lecture by Makoto Endo "Introducing and Developing Intellectual Property Management and Strategies for China-based Affiliates of Japanese Companies"

10/04/2005 Lecture by Yoshio Iteya "Distinctive Features of Legal System in China"

09/28/2005 Lecture by Motohiro Takahashi "Practical Drafting of Software Development Service Agreement - setting out development procedures; understanding the types of agreements; how to handle software development where there is no written agreement; identification and examination of possible causes of disputes; and key points in drafting agreement aiming for preventing troubles in software development process and stipulating possible resolutions if they occur"

09/26/2005 Lecture by Ryota Miura "Utilizing M&A and MBO"

09/22/2005 Lecture by Shigehiko Ishimoto "General Introduction to the Legal System of China"

09/15/2005 Lecture by Gaku Ishiwata　"Recent Developments in Hostile Takeover Defense"

09/15/2005 Yoshio Iteya participated as a commentator "10th Japan-China Civil and Commercial Law Seminar"

09/02/2005 Lecture by Atsushi Oishi "Comment on New Corporate Law and Companies' Responses (including M&A)"

08/19/2005 Lecture by Satoshi Nakamura "The Points and Background Information of 2005 Amendment to the Securities and Exchange Law"

08/02/2005 Lecture by Toru Ishiguro "Sale and Purchase of Loan Receivables (Secondary Transaction of Loans) and Legal Points to Note: Diversification of Risks and Legal Points to Note"

08/02/2005 Lecture by Soichiro Fujiwara "Strategy to Utilize M&A: Comparison of Various Techniques and Specific Points in Carrying Out Transaction"

07/29/2005 Lecture by Masanori Sato "Recent Trends in Asset Securitization and Liquidation Transactions"

07/27/2005 Lecture by Makoto Endo "Legal Issues concerning Intellectual Property Rights in China"

07/26/2005 Lecture by Gaku Ishiwata　"Recent Developments in Takeover Defense"

07/25/2005 Lecture by Ken Miura "Private Placement Procedures and Legal Issues of Investment Trust"

07/22/2005 Lecture by Satoshi Nakamura "Explanation of Points in the Amended Securities and Exchange Law: Backgrounds of the Amendment and Things to Keep in Mind upon Practice"

07/21/2005 Lecture by Takuya Eguchi "Strategy on Reorganization of China-based Affiliates of Japanese Companies for Establishment of the Perfect Business Model in Chinese Market"

07/19/2005 Lecture by Gaku Ishiwata　"Recent Developments in Hostile Takeover Defense"

07/13/2005-07/14/2005 Yoshio Iteya "Extensive Short Term Seminar on Chinese Business Manner"

07/12/2005 Lecture by Makoto Endo　"Doctrine of Equivalents in Construction of Claim of Patent-proactive and defensive tactics"

07/12/2005 Lecture by Atsushi Oishi　"M&A Strategies in light of Enforcement of New Company Act-reorganization through triangular merger, hostile takeover prevention tactics and TOB"

07/07/2005-07/22/2005 Lecture by Takuya Eguchi "Strategy on Reorganization of China-based Affiliates of Japanese Companies for Establishment of the Perfect Business Model in Chinese Market"

06/30/2005 Lecture by Ryota Miura　"Comprehensive Checkup of How to Respond to Privacy Law--examining issues left after its enforcement and case study"

06/28/2005 Lecture by Hajime Kanagawa "M&A Business in Australia - With Reference to the Difference between the Practice in Australia and in Japan"

06/24/2005 Lecture by Shigehiko Ishimoto　"Basic Studies of Chinese Business Law--based on recent trends of legal system, practice and risk management"

06/13/2005 Lecture by Gaku Ishiwata　"Recent Developments in Hostile Takeover Defense"

06/08/2005 Lecture by Takahiro Kobayashi　"New Development on Trust Business under the Amended Trust Business Law"

06/01/2005 Lecture by Takuya Eguchi　"Specific Techniques and Things to Keep in Mind about M&A Transactions in China--optimum M&A transactions using typical case sample, its procedures and issues"

05/25/2005 Lecture by Minoru Sawaguchi　"Practical Advices for Holding Shareholders' Meeting--shareholders' rights to propose an agenda item at the meeting and proxy solicitation"

05/17/2005 Lecture by Takahiro Kobayashi, on legal issues involving entrusting intellectual properties

05/13/2005 Lecture by Kensuke Ambe "Legal and Tax Practices in a Partnership Investment Scheme"

05/12/2005 Lecture by Gaku Ishiwata "Recent Developments in Hostile Takeover Defense"

05/10/2005 Lecture by Hisao Saito "Practical Approach in Protection of Public Companies in the Age where a Sharp Decline in Share Prices would lead to a Legal Action Claiming for False Representation and an Imposing of Surcharges"

04/12/2005 Lecture by Atsushi Oishi "Recent Trends in M&A Transactions and Points to Keep in Mind"

04/11/2005 Lecture by Yutaka Miyoshi "New System of Employee Invention (Amended Article 35 of the Patent Law) and its Approach"

03/23/2005 Lecture by Yasuzo Takeno "Structure of Foreign Investment Funds and Trends of Relevant Laws"

02/23/2005 Lecture by Hajime Kanagawa "Employment Act Seminar to Strengthen Compliance Structure"

02/22/2005 Yoshio Iteya participated as a commentator "Trends and Major Issues regarding Amendment to Chinese Corporate Law"

02/17/2005 Lecture by Ko Fujita "Corporate Revitalization and Legal Issues concerning Licensing Contracts"

02/16/2005 Lecture by Gaku Ishiwata "Legal Practice in Hostile Takeover Defense"

02/14/2005 Lecture by Ko Fujita "Legal Practice of M&A--Planning for Friendly Takeover and Defense for Hostile Takeover"

02/09/2005 Lecture by Yoshio Iteya "Risk Management in China--risks underlying in electronics manufacturers"

02/01/2005 Lecture by Yoshio Iteya "Recent Legal Reform and its Operation in China along with Enforcement of Promise to Join WTO"

02/01/2005 Lecture by Hisao Saito "Recent Movement in Legal Reform of Securities and Exchange Laws in 2004 and 2005 and Civil or Representative Lawsuits, Hearings on Surcharges and Practice of Disclosure"

01/28/2005 Lecture by Yoshio Iteya and Shigehiko Ishimoto "Recent Legal Circumstances in China, a seminar to mark the publication of 'Chinese Economic Roppo 2005' "

01/24/2005 Lecture by Yoshio Iteya, Shigehiko Ishimoto, Takuya Eguchi, Makoto Endo and Weiwei Weng "Recent Legal Circumstances in China"

01/21/2005 Lecture by Atsushi Oishi "Practice and Recent Trends in M&A Transactions in Japan--with a focus on things to keep in mind"

01/18/2005 Lecture by Makoto Endo "Establishing and Operating an R&D Center in China, and Legal Risk Management and Tips in Technology Transfer"