Book
"Revision of the Companies Act of 2014 – Process and Key Points"

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【Editor】
Takeshi Okuyama

【Author】
Yusuke Ishii
Koji Toshima
Atsuko Taishido
Shuhei Kubota
Takahiro Inou
Munetaka Dai
Kohei Morita
Yuta Kawashima
Ryo Chikasawa
Yasuaki Taguchi
Noriaki Wakabayashi
Yusuke Kobayashi
Hiroshi Shirane
Tomoaki Kutami
Mitsuhiro Tateishi
Hideaki Kuwahara
Yusuke Kadomatsu
Noboru Kitayama
Nozomu Tsunoda

Mergers and Acquisitions:Publications

Magazine Panel Discussion
"How to Respond to a 'Bona Fide Offer'"
Magazine Article
"Practical Issues Concerning Joint Ventures (3) - Including from the Perspective of Operating of Joint Ventures"
Magazine Article
"Practical Issues Concerning Joint Ventures (2) - Including from the Perspective of Operating of Joint Ventures"
Article
"Technology M&A 2024 - Japan Chapter (Trends and Developments)"
Magazine Article
"Practical Issues Concerning Joint Ventures (1) - Including from the Perspective of Operating of Joint Ventures"

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Finance:Publications

Magazine Article
"Agreements and Covenants Between Companies and Shareholders: Practical Notes Regarding Revisions to the Mandatory Disclosure of 'Material Agreements'"
Magazine Article
"Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Laws (Vol. 4): Cybersecurity x Disclosure - Information Disclosure Related to Cybersecurity Focusing on the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act"
Magazine Article
"An Overview of Japan’s Financial Instruments Business Regime"
Magazine Article
"Acquisition and Disposal of REIT Units by Sponsors of Listed Investment Corporations"
Article
"Chambers Global Practice Guides Banking & Finance 2023 – Japan Chapter"

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Corporate Governance:Publications

Magazine Article
"Have You Taken All Possible Measures to Respond to the Amended Act? Key Points for Reviewing Your Whistleblowing System and its Operation"
Magazine Article
"Agreements and Covenants Between Companies and Shareholders: Practical Notes Regarding Revisions to the Mandatory Disclosure of 'Material Agreements'"
Magazine Article
"Legal Issues Regarding DAO"
Magazine Article
"Practical Handling of Shareholders Meetings in 2024: Trends Concerning Advisory Policy of Proxy Advisory Firms and Proxy Voting Guidelines for Institutional Investors (Part 2)"
Magazine Article
"Practical Handling of Shareholders Meetings in 2024: Trends Concerning Advisory Policy of Proxy Advisory Firms and Proxy Voting Guidelines for Institutional Investors (Part 1)"

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Disputes/Dispute Resolution:Publications

Magazine Article
"Scope of Damage that has a Reasonable Causal Relationship with False Statements, Etc."
Magazine Article
"Legal Issues in Recent Securities Litigation (2): False Statements, Etc. in Non-financial Information"
Magazine Article
"Legal Issues in Recent Securities Litigation (1): Significance of False Statements in Important Matters"
Magazine Article
"Approaches for Handling Employee Improprieties with an Eye Toward Pursuing Liability (Vol. 3): Improper Posts by Employees"
Magazine Article
"Approaches for Handling Employee Improprieties with an Eye Toward Pursuing Liability (Vol. 2): Kickbacks"

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Shuya Nomura:Publications

Book
"Legal Issues and Corporate Governance on Sustainability"
Magazine Panel Discussion
"Round-Table Talk Commemorating the 25th Anniversary of Foundation: Corporate Legal Practice in an Era of Change - Summary and Grand Design (1)"
Magazine Panel Discussion
"Compliance in an Era of Change"
Magazine Article
"Decision of the First Petty Bench of the Supreme Court (July 9, 2009) on Internal Control Systems"
Magazine Article
"Material for the Japan Association of Private Law Symposium: Reconsidering Regulations for "Organizational Structural Design" I. Organizational Structural Design - Overview of Current Laws and Raising Issues"

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Takeshi Okuyama:Publications

Magazine Article
"Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Laws (Vol. 3): Cybersecurity and the Companies Act - Development of Internal Control Systems and Dealing with Ransomware"
Book
”Comprehensive Analysis of M&A Laws of Japan, 2nd edition”
Magazine Article
"Spotlight - Revised CGS Guidelines Set Standard of 40-50%: Legal Considerations in Reviewing Incentive-Based Compensation Ratio"
Magazine Article
"Analyzing Cases and Provisions - Key Points for Operation of Shareholders Meetings"
Book Article
”New Types of Business Report and Financial Statement (Completely Updated 2nd Edition): Based on the Nippon Keidanren's Sample Forms”

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Yusuke Ishii:Publications

Book
”Comprehensive Analysis of M&A Laws of Japan, 2nd edition”
Magazine Article
”Review of Internal Control Systems and Key Points Regarding Audits by Company Auditors”
Book
"Practical Issues of the Corporation Act New Series 9: Corporate Reorganization (3rd ed.)"
Book Article
”New Types of Business Report and Financial Statement (Completely Updated 2nd Edition): Based on the Nippon Keidanren's Sample Forms”
Magazine Article
"Explanation of Models for Revised Articles of Incorporation and Convocation Notice Related to Operation of Virtual-Only Shareholders Meetings"

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Koji Toshima:Publications

Book
"Regulations on Autonomous Cars and MaaS Businesses (2nd ed.)"
Magazine Article
"Robotics Legal Consultation (99): Status of AI Regulations in the U.S."
Article
"The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Aviation Law 2023 - Regulations on Drone Flights in Japan"
Book
”Comprehensive Analysis of M&A Laws of Japan, 2nd edition”
Magazine Article
"Robotics Legal Consultation (89): The Details of the EU AI Liability Directive"

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Atsuko Taishido:Publications

Magazine Article
"Scope of Damage that has a Reasonable Causal Relationship with False Statements, Etc."
Book
"Legal Issues and Corporate Governance on Sustainability"
Magazine Article
"Current Status of Organization Structural Design Options in Listed Companies and Future Outlook"
Magazine Article
"Appropriate Management of Subsidiaries and Key Points for Audit & Supervisory Board Members, Etc."
Magazine Article
"Special Feature 1: Examining the Realization of Performing Governance in Shareholders Meetings in 2023 - Key Points for Preparing Skill Matrices Based on Examples of Disclosure by Various Companies"

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Shuhei Kubota:Publications

Book
”Comprehensive Analysis of M&A Laws of Japan, 2nd edition”
Book
"Q&A: Digital Health and Law [2nd ed.]"
Book
"The Theory and Practice of Equity Finance [3rd ed.]"
Book Article
"Legal Practice of Corporate Revitalization (3rd Edition)"
Book Article
"A Systematic Look at the Issues: the Companies Act 5. Company Bonds, Reorganization I (2nd edition)"

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Takahiro Inou:Publications

Magazine Article
"Treatment of Existing Shareholders in Private Liquidation - Based on the Most Recent Case"
Magazine Article
"The First Case in Japan that was Transferred from Business Revitalization ADR to Simplified Rehabilitation Proceedings"
Magazine Article
"Practical Utilization of Business Revitalization Guidelines for Small and Medium-Sized Companies Examined Based on Successful Cases"
Magazine Article
"The "3 e's" Enhance Convenience - Key Points of Amendments to the Code of Civil Procedure Regarding the Introduction of IT in Civil Court Proceedings"
Book
”Business of DES・DDS [4th edition]”

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Munetaka Dai:Publications

Book
”Comprehensive Analysis of M&A Laws of Japan, 2nd edition”
Book
"Q&A: Digital Health and Law [2nd ed.]"
Book Article
"Revision of the Companies Act of 2019 - Process and Key Points"
Book Article
"Q&A: Digital Health and Law"
Book
"Changes in Shareholders Meetings"

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Kohei Morita:Publications

Book
”Comprehensive Analysis of M&A Laws of Japan, 2nd edition”
Book
"Changes in Shareholders Meetings"
Book Article
"Comprehensive Analysis of M&A Laws of Japan"
Book Transcript
"New Standards for Corporate Governance"
Book
"Amended Companies Act of 2014 - Background and Key Points of Reforms - [Expanded Edition with Reference to Regulations]"

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Yuta Kawashima:Publications

Book
”Comprehensive Analysis of M&A Laws of Japan, 2nd edition”
Book Article
”New Types of Business Report and Financial Statement (Completely Updated 2nd Edition): Based on the Nippon Keidanren's Sample Forms”
Book Article
"Revision of the Companies Act of 2019 - Process and Key Points"
Magazine Article
"Disclosure Under the Revised CG Code: Voluntary Establishment of Advisory Committees, and Ensuring Boards of Directors with Diversified Backgrounds, Etc."
Book Article
"Legal Practice for Carrying Out and Receiving Business Transfers: M&A"

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Ryo Chikasawa:Publications

Book
"Legal Issues and Corporate Governance on Sustainability"
Magazine Article
"Guidelines for Corporate Takeovers and Board of Directors Responses to Acquisition Proposals - Focusing on Chapter 3 of the Guidelines"
Article
"In-Depth: Mergers & Acquisitions Litigation Edition 4 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article
"Responding to Shareholder Proposals on Director Candidates - Possibility of Handling such Proposals with Japan's Version of the Prior Notification Clause"
Book
”Comprehensive Analysis of M&A Laws of Japan, 2nd edition”

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Noriaki Wakabayashi:Publications

Magazine Article
"Practical Handling of Shareholders Meetings in 2024: Trends Concerning Advisory Policy of Proxy Advisory Firms and Proxy Voting Guidelines for Institutional Investors (Part 2)"
Magazine Article
"Practical Handling of Shareholders Meetings in 2024: Trends Concerning Advisory Policy of Proxy Advisory Firms and Proxy Voting Guidelines for Institutional Investors (Part 1)"
Book
"Corporate Governance of Japan's Top 100 Companies 2024"
Magazine Article
"Review of Issues in Ordinary General Meetings of Shareholders in June 2023"
Magazine Article
"Operation of Shareholders Meetings in Post-COVID-19 Era - Based on the Revision of Q&A for Shareholders Meetings"

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Yusuke Kobayashi:Publications

Book Other
"Practical Guide to the Corporate Governance Code (4th ed.)"
Book Article
"Revision of the Companies Act of 2019 - Process and Key Points"
Magazine Article
"Review of Issues in Ordinary General Meetings of Shareholders in June 2020 (Impacts of the Spread of COVID-19)"
Magazine Article
"Review of Issues in General Meetings of Shareholders in June 2020 in the COVID-19 Pandemic"
Magazine Article
"Practical Handling of Shareholders Meetings in 2020 (4): Trends in Proxy Advisory Firms in 2020"

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Hiroshi Shirane:Publications

Article
"In Depth: Anti-Money Laundering"
Book
"Cryptoassets Law (2nd ed.)"
Magazine Article
"Anti-Money Laundering Measures by Investment Fund Business Operators"
Book
"Compliance for Bank Clerks [Expanded 13th ed.]"
Book
"Compliance for Managers [Expanded 14th ed.]"

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Tomoaki Kutami:Publications

Article
"In-Depth: Mergers & Acquisitions Litigation Edition 4 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article
"Issues Concerning the Companies Act and Governance (6): Consideration of Laws Protective of Minority Shareholders in Listed Companies that have Parent Companies - Focusing on the Obligation of Directors of Subsidiaries upon Squeeze-out and Method to Improve Governance by Listed Subsidiaries"
Article
"The Mergers & Acquisitions Litigation Review 3rd Edition – Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article
"Corporate Legal Affairs Frontier (No.248):Review of Issues in Ordinary General Meetings of Shareholders in June 2022"
Magazine Article
"Corporate Legal Affairs: Key Points for Holding Ordinary Shareholders' Meetings in June 2022 based on Recent Trends"

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Mitsuhiro Tateishi:Publications

Book
”Comprehensive Analysis of M&A Laws of Japan, 2nd edition”
Magazine Article
"Current Situation of Autonomous Vessels - Establishment of Safety Guidelines for Practical Use of Autonomous Vessels"
Book
"Amended Companies Act of 2014 - Background and Key Points of Reforms - [Expanded Edition with Reference to Regulations]"
"Effects of the Revised Companies Act and Practical Responses (2) (Reorganization)"

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Hideaki Kuwahara:Publications

Article
"The Trademarks Law Review 6th Edition"
Article
"The Patent Litigation Law Review 6th Edition"
Magazine Article
"Overview of the draft EU AI Regulation (Part 2): comparison with the Japanese approach"
Magazine Article
"Overview of the draft EU AI Regulation (Part 1): comparison with the Japanese approach"
Book Article
"Series on Practical Issues of Corporate Litigation: Patent Infringement Litigation [2nd ed.]"

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Noboru Kitayama:Publications

Magazine Article
"Corporate Legal Affairs Frontier (No.265): Privacy Governance"
Magazine Article
"Essential Information on Global Personal Information Regulations, in the Form of Dialogue (16): Regulations on Cookies in Various Countries (1) - General Overview and USA"
Magazine Article
"Special Feature 1: Review of Key Points that Tend to be Overlooked in Internal Regulations for Personal Information Protection - Privacy Policies and Personal Information Protection Policies"
Magazine Article
"Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Laws (Vol. 2): Cybersecurity x Act of the Protection of Personal Information - Various Issues in Responding to Personal Data Leakage, Etc"
Magazine Article
"Essential Information on Global Personal Information Regulations, in the Form of Dialogue (14): Responses Necessary When A Data Breach Occurs (Part 1)"

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