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”Comprehensive Analysis of M&A Laws of Japan, 2nd edition”

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Author	Hajime Tanahashi Akira Marumo Chisako Takaya Kenji Ito Gaku Ishiwata Atsushi Oishi Akiko Sueoka Katsumasa Suzuki Yusuke Ishii Airo Inoue Hideki Utsunomiya Koji Toshima Yo Uraoka Takayuki Kihira Yoshihiro Kojima Rintaro Shinohara Hiromi Hayashi Masakazu Masujima Hiroko Yotsumoto Hiroki Aoyama Atsushi Okada Aruto Kagami Shuhei Kubota Taichi Arai Shuhei Uchida Takeshi Okuyama Shigeki Okatani Makoto Sakai Hirokazu Hayashi Yoshikazu Abe Masakazu Kumagai Kenichi Sekiguchi Munetaka Dai Kohei Morita Akira Matsushita Kunihiro Watanabe Hiroshi Oyama Yusuke Suehiro Hiroyuki Tanaka Yohsuke Higashi Tomoya Fujita Seijun Lee Daiki Ishikawa Yuta Kawashima Hiroyuki Kurihara Norihito Sato Yusuke Takamiya Ryo Chikasawa Hideki Ben Mariko Morita Takamasa Horio Masaki Yukawa Noriaki Wakabayashi Mikito Ishida Masayuki Ishibashi Yumi Kanamaru Kei Shirakawa Rina Shimada Yuki Matsuda Reiya Nakano Nobuhiko Suzuki Mitsuhiro Tateishi Shimpei Ochi Hiroko Kasama Koki Kanemura Kenta Nishioka Masaaki Hirota Takeshi Fukuda Takahiro Iijima Kensuke Sakajiri Kensho Akita Shintaro Okawa Tetsuji Odan Akihiro Yamada
Related Practice Areas	Mergers and Acquisitions/Reorganizations Private Equity Venture Capital/Start-ups Corporate Governance - General Shareholder Relations Corporate and Commercial Disputes Financial Regulation Capital Markets LBO Finance Corporate and Commercial Disputes Bankruptcy/Restructuring Competition/Antitrust Information Technology Life Sciences Intellectual Property and Entertainment Data Protection and Privacy Health Care, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Sciences Tax Planning Tax Disputes Wealth Management Employment Matters - General International Trade
Language	Japanese
Date of Publication	December 16, 2022
Note	Price：¥10,780(tax included) Number of pages：1222 ISBN：9784641233010
Link	Yuhikaku Publishing Co., Ltd.

Mergers and Acquisitions/Reorganizations：Publications

Magazine Article: "M&A Guidelines for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (Third Edition)" and "Promotion of M&A Support by Financial Institutions, etc." - Impact on M&A for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
Magazine Article: "Going Private Transactions: Measures to Ensure Fairness and Competing Proposals"
Magazine Article: "[Forum for Trusts] The Act on the Promotion of Cash Flow-Based Lending - Focusing on Regulations Regarding Trusts Pertaining to Enterprise Value Charge"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Shareholders' Rights and Shareholder Activism 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "In-Depth: Mergers & Acquisitions Litigation Edition 5 - Japan Chapter"

Private Equity：Publications

Magazine Article: "Impact of Global Minimum Tax (Income Inclusion Rule) on Investments in Foreign Funds (2)"
Magazine Article: "Going Private Transactions: Measures to Ensure Fairness and Competing Proposals"
Magazine Article: "[Forum for Trusts] The Act on the Promotion of Cash Flow-Based Lending - Focusing on Regulations Regarding Trusts Pertaining to Enterprise Value Charge"
Magazine Article: "Impact of Global Minimum Tax (Income Inclusion Rule) on Investments in Foreign Funds (1)"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Shareholders' Rights and Shareholder Activism 2024 - Japan Chapter"

Venture Capital/Start-ups：Publications

Magazine Article: "[Forum for Trusts] The Act on the Promotion of Cash Flow-Based Lending - Focusing on Regulations Regarding Trusts Pertaining to Enterprise Value Charge"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Shareholders' Rights and Shareholder Activism 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Joint Ventures 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Transcript: "Current Status of Shareholders' Proposals and Handling of Activists"
Article: "In-Depth: Venture Capital Law Edition 4 - Japan Chapter"

Corporate Governance - General：Publications

Book: "Board of Directors Meetings that are Turning into Small-scale Shareholder Meetings - New Standards Being Called into Question in the Reiwa Era -"
Magazine Article: "Trends and Outlook Concerning Submission of Annual Securities Reports before General Meetings of Shareholders"
Magazine Article: "Interpretation of Special-Interested Parties and Review of Effectiveness Evaluations - Practical Handling of Board of Directors Meetings that are Turning into 'Small-scale Shareholder Meetings' "
Magazine Panel Discussion: "Round-Table Talk: Current Status and Issues Concerning Misconduct Investigations (Part 2-2) Misconduct Investigations and Conflicts of Interest"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Shareholders' Rights and Shareholder Activism 2024 - Japan Chapter"

Shareholder Relations：Publications

Book: "Board of Directors Meetings that are Turning into Small-scale Shareholder Meetings - New Standards Being Called into Question in the Reiwa Era -"
Magazine Panel Discussion: "Round-Table Talk: Current Status and Issues Concerning Misconduct Investigations (Part 2-2) Misconduct Investigations and Conflicts of Interest"
Magazine Article: "Review of Issues in Ordinary General Meetings of Shareholders in June 2024"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Shareholders' Rights and Shareholder Activism 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Joint Ventures 2024 - Japan Chapter"

Corporate and Commercial Disputes：Publications

Magazine Panel Discussion: "Round-Table Talk: Current Status and Issues Concerning Misconduct Investigations (Part 2-2) Misconduct Investigations and Conflicts of Interest"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Shareholders' Rights and Shareholder Activism 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Joint Ventures 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Panel Discussion: "Round-Table Talk: Current Status and Issues Concerning Misconduct Investigations (Part 2-1) - Misconduct Investigations and Conflicts of Interest"
Magazine Transcript: "Current Status of Shareholders' Proposals and Handling of Activists"

Financial Regulation：Publications

Book: "Insider Trading (Second Edition)"
Book: "New Textbook for NFT: Business Models, and Law, Accounting and Tax in the Web3 Era"
Magazine Article: "Current Status of Measures for Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Proliferation Finance"
Magazine Article: "[Forum for Trusts] The Act on the Promotion of Cash Flow-Based Lending - Focusing on Regulations Regarding Trusts Pertaining to Enterprise Value Charge"
Magazine Article: "Financial Regulations and Taxation of Foreign Trust-type Funds that are not Foreign Investment Trusts"

Capital Markets：Publications

Book: "Insider Trading (Second Edition)"
Magazine Article: "Key Practice Points Concerning Bond-Type Class Shares"
Magazine Article: "Amendments to the Large Shareholding Reporting System and its Impact on Business Practice"
Magazine Article: "Case Analysis on Advance Notice of Planned Tender Offer (Part 2)"
Magazine Article: "Practices involved in 'Private Placement with Professional Investors' : A New Financing Method for Startups"

LBO Finance：Publications

Magazine Article: "[Forum for Trusts] The Act on the Promotion of Cash Flow-Based Lending - Focusing on Regulations Regarding Trusts Pertaining to Enterprise Value Charge"
Magazine Article: "Overview of the Act on the Promotion of Cash Flow-Based Lending (Part 2) - Focusing on Enterprise Value Charge (EVC)"
Magazine Article: "Overview of the Act on the Promotion of Cash Flow-Based Lending (Part 1) - Focusing on Enterprise Value Charge (EVC)"
Magazine Article: "Introduction of Enterprise Value Charge - Bill on the Promotion of Cash Flow-Based Lending"
Magazine Article: "Agreements and Covenants Between Companies and Shareholders: Practical Notes Regarding Revisions to the Mandatory Disclosure of 'Material Agreements'"

Corporate and Commercial Disputes：Publications

Article: "In-Depth: Mergers & Acquisitions Litigation Edition 5 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Laws (Vol. 3): Cybersecurity and the Companies Act - Development of Internal Control Systems and Dealing with Ransomware"
Book: "Legal and Tax Affairs concerning Family Governance for the Prevention and Settlement of Conflicts within the Family"
Article: "Getting the Deal Through - Risk & Compliance Management 2023 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Whistleblower Protection Act - Operational Key Points that are Likely to be Overlooked when Reading Provisions (Part 6): Operational Key Points Regarding Persons Engaged in Whistleblowing System Operations (6)"

Bankruptcy/Restructuring：Publications

Magazine Article: "[Forum for Trusts] The Act on the Promotion of Cash Flow-Based Lending - Focusing on Regulations Regarding Trusts Pertaining to Enterprise Value Charge"
Article: "In-Depth: Insolvency Edition 12- Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "(Editorial) Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Business Revitalization ADR Cases"
Article: "In-Depth: Restructuring Edition 17 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "Overview of the Act on the Promotion of Cash Flow-Based Lending (Part 2) - Focusing on Enterprise Value Charge (EVC)"

Competition/Antitrust：Publications

Book: "Handbook for Rules Against Bribery of Foreign Public Officials for Companies Expanding Overseas (2nd Edition)"
Article: "Japan’s challenge to encourage competition in the smartphone software market"
Magazine Article: "Do Entire Supply Chains Need to Comply with the Guidelines on Price Negotiation for Appropriate Pass-through of Labor Costs?"
Magazine Article: "Contracts Created with Generative AI and Consumer Protection"
Magazine Article: "Details Concerning the 2020 Revised Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations"

Information Technology：Publications

Magazine Article: "Special Feature: AI and Law -Risks and Outlook in the Era of Generative AI Part 2 [Papers] Current and Future Status of AI Law and Policies of the Japanese Government"
Book: "Rules for Writing a Novel Using Generative AI (Included in "AI Techniques for Novelists - Talking with AI Expands your Ideas for Stories")"
Magazine Article: "Practical Q&A on the Act on the Protection of Personal Information (Part 13): Special Care-Required Personal Information"
Book: "Regulations Regarding Genomes"
Magazine Article: "Series: Technology x Copyright - Keywords for Promoting a Better Understanding (7): Fine-tuning"

Life Sciences：Publications

Book: "Regulations Regarding Genomes"
Article: "The Legal 500: Artificial Intelligence Country Comparative Guide 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Social Media Addiction and Mental Health: The Growing Concern for Youth Well-Being"
Article: "Animal Experimentation Regulations in Japan and Recommended Legal Education"
Magazine Article: "Developments in the Personal Information Protection Commission and Practical Points Regarding Cases of Data Breach"

Intellectual Property and Entertainment：Publications

Book: "New Textbook for NFT: Business Models, and Law, Accounting and Tax in the Web3 Era"
Magazine Article: "Special Feature: AI and Law -Risks and Outlook in the Era of Generative AI Part 2 [Papers] Current and Future Status of AI Law and Policies of the Japanese Government"
Book: "Rules for Writing a Novel Using Generative AI (Included in "AI Techniques for Novelists - Talking with AI Expands your Ideas for Stories")"
Magazine Article: "Practical Q&A on the Act on the Protection of Personal Information (Part 13): Special Care-Required Personal Information"
Book: "Regulations Regarding Genomes"

Data Protection and Privacy：Publications

Magazine Article: "Comprehensive Review of Security Incident Response by Type of Cyberattack Method: Attack Method and Response (5) Unauthorized Account Log-ins"
Magazine Article: "Comprehensive Review of Security Incident Response by Type of Cyberattack Method: Attack Method and Response (4) Phishing Scams and Unlawful Cash Transfers"
Magazine Article: "Comprehensive Review of Security Incident Response by Type of Cyberattack Method: Attack Method and Response (3) Information Divulgence by Internal Wrongdoing"
Magazine Article: “Comprehensive Review of Security Incident Response by Type of Cyberattack Method: Attack Method and Response (2) Information Divulgence by Contractors”
Magazine Article: “Comprehensive Review of Security Incident Response by Type of Cyberattack Method: Attack Method and Response (1) Ransomware Attacks”

Health Care, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Sciences：Publications

Magazine Article: "Upcoming Amendments to Pharmaceutical Law and Regulation"
Book: "Regulations Regarding Genomes"
Magazine Article: "Special Feature 1: Cybersecurity - Overview and Issues of Legislation on Cybersecurity"
Article: "Social Media Addiction and Mental Health: The Growing Concern for Youth Well-Being"
Article: "Animal Experimentation Regulations in Japan and Recommended Legal Education"

Tax Planning：Publications

Magazine Article: "Impact of Global Minimum Tax (Income Inclusion Rule) on Investments in Foreign Funds (2)"
Magazine Article: "Impact of Global Minimum Tax (Income Inclusion Rule) on Investments in Foreign Funds (1)"
Magazine Article: "Financial Regulations and Taxation of Foreign Trust-type Funds that are not Foreign Investment Trusts"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Private Wealth 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "Tax Treatment of Alternatives to Trust-Type Stock Options"

Tax Disputes：Publications

Magazine Article: "Financial Regulations and Taxation of Foreign Trust-type Funds that are not Foreign Investment Trusts"
Magazine Article: "Application of the CFC Rules to Captives - Interpretation of 'Subject of Insurance' (Tokyo High Court Decision dated September 14, 2022)"
Magazine Article: "Applicability of the Six General Provisions for Valuation of Unlisted Shares Based on the 2023 Supreme Court Decision (Based on the Case of Chuoh Publishing Holdings)"
Magazine Article: ”Determination of Economic Rationality in Corporate Reorganization”
Magazine Article: "Aggregation of losses arising from 'Miscellaneous Income' with other types of income"

Wealth Management：Publications

Magazine Other: "Common Real Estate Problems Among Family Corporation Owners"
Magazine Article: "M&A to Consider When There is No Family, Etc. to Succeed to the Business and Related Legal and Tax Affairs - Part 16 (Final) Business Succession-Type M&A and Roles of Tax Experts"
Magazine Article: "M&A to Consider When There is No Family, Etc. to Succeed to the Business and Related Legal and Tax Affairs - Part 15 M&A and Cancellation of Manager's Guarantees in the Business Revitalization Phase"
Magazine Article: "M&A to Consider When There is No Family, Etc. to Succeed to the Business and Related Legal and Tax Affairs - Part 14 Key Points for Executive Service Agreements"
Magazine Article: "M&A to Consider When There is No Family, Etc. to Succeed to the Business and Related Legal and Tax Affairs - Part 13 Indemnification Clauses in Business Succession-Type M&A Agreements"

Employment Matters - General：Publications

Book: "Annual Summary of Labor-Related Court Decisions and Orders (2024 Edition)"
Book: "Q&A on Work Accident Response: Responsibilities of Companies and Officers"
Magazine Article: "Lawyer's Selection: Important Court Decisions on Labor - Vol. 390 Case of Mukohjima Co., Ltd., etc. (Applicability of Tort for Inaction on Management's Orders)"
Magazine Article: "International Comparative Legal Guide to: Corporate Immigration Laws and Regulations 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "Q&A: Legal Issues Related to Labor Management of Dispatched Workers"

International Trade：Publications

Book: "Textbook of International Trade Law Practice"
Magazine Article: "Basis of United States Anti-Boycott Act - Key Points Concerning Business in Israel and the Islamic World Based on the Recent Situation in the Middle East -"
Book: "Countermeasures in the Era of Economic Security - Japan, US, EU, China, and Russia and International Order"
Magazine Article: "China Business Q&A: Trends in Export Control in China"
Magazine Article: "Special Feature: Important Laws Enacted and Amended at the Ordinary Sessions of the Diet and their Key Points and Effect on Business Practice: Establishment of Security Clearance System and its Background - What is Required of Private Companies?"

Hajime Tanahashi：Publications

Article: "In-Depth: Venture Capital Law Edition 4 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Corporate M&A 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "The Venture Capital Law Review 3rd Edition - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "Private Equity in Japan: Overview"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Corporate M&A 2023 - Japan Chapter"

Akira Marumo：Publications

Article: "International Comparative Legal Guide to: Telecoms, Media & Internet 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "International Comparative Legal Guide to: Telecoms, Media & Internet 2023- Japan Chapter"
Article: "The International Comparative Legal Guide: Telecoms, Media and Internet 2022 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "Legal Matters Concerning Shipyards (3)"
Magazine Article: "Legal Matters Concerning Shipyards (2)"

Chisako Takaya：Publications

Book: "Detailed Explanation: Legal Affairs Concerning Wages"
Book: "Guide to Current Thai Business Laws - Third edition"
Book: "M&A Rules in Emerging Asian Countries - Fourth edition"
Book: "Practical Issues of the Corporation Act New Series 9: Corporate Reorganization (3rd ed.)"
Book: "Legal Transformation; Business Rule Change 2022"

Kenji Ito：Publications

Book: "Compliance for Managers [Expanded 15th ed.]"
Book: "Compliance for Managers [Expanded 14th ed.]"
Book: "Compliance for Managers [Expanded 13th ed.]"
Book: "Japanese Anti-monopoly Act- Annotated 2nd Edition"
Book Article: "Compliance for Managers [Expanded 12th ed.]"

Gaku Ishiwata：Publications

Magazine Article: "Amendments to the Large Shareholding Reporting System and its Impact on Business Practice"
Magazine Other: "Review: Practical Measures Concerning the Handling of Activists"
Magazine Article: "Preparing for the New Era of Takeovers - How to Read "Guidelines for Corporate Takeovers""
Magazine Panel Discussion: "How to Respond to a 'Bona Fide Offer'"
Magazine Article: "Future of M&A Frameworks in Japan"

Atsushi Oishi：Publications

Magazine Other: "Common Real Estate Problems Among Family Corporation Owners"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Private Wealth 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "International Arbitration over the Devaluation of Credit Suisse AT1 Bonds and the Potential Utilization of “Third Party Funding""
Magazine Panel Discussion: "Significance of Family Governance (Second Series) - From the Perspective of the Founding Family, Listed Family Business, M&A and Investments"
Magazine Panel Discussion: "Significance of Family Governance - with Family Business Succession in Mind"

Akiko Sueoka：Publications

Book: "Q&A: Digital Health and Law [2nd ed.]"
Article: "Getting the Deal Through - Healthcare M&A 2021 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Getting the Deal Through - Healthcare M&A 2020 - Japan Chapter"
Book Article: "Q&A: Digital Health and Law"
Article: "Getting the Deal Through - Healthcare M&A 2019 - Japan Chapter"

Katsumasa Suzuki：Publications

Magazine Article: "Practical Issues Concerning Notification Prior to Listing Approval for IPOs (Form S-1)"
Book: "The Theory and Practice of Equity Finance [3rd ed.]"
Magazine Article: "Introduction of and Issues with Japanese SPACs"
Article: "Awaiting the arrival of SPACs in Japan"
Magazine Article: "Key Points for Acquisitions of Japanese Companies by U.S. SPACs"

Yusuke Ishii：Publications

Book: "Board of Directors Meetings that are Turning into Small-scale Shareholder Meetings - New Standards Being Called into Question in the Reiwa Era -"
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"

Airo Inoue：Publications

Book Article: "Legal Practice of Corporate Revitalization (3rd Edition)"
Book Other: "Series on Practical Issues of Corporate Litigation: Corporate Litigation - Shareholder Derivative Lawsuits and Determination of Share Price"
Book Article: "Comprehensive Analysis of M&A Laws of Japan"
Magazine Article: "60 Q&As: Sponsor-Based Business Restructuring Practices for Financial Institutions"
Magazine Article: "[Special Feature: Minimizing the Disadvantages of Corporate Failure and Recovery] Practical DIP Finance That is a Lifeline to Companies Going Through Recovery"

Hideki Utsunomiya：Publications

Book: "Handbook for Rules Against Bribery of Foreign Public Officials for Companies Expanding Overseas (2nd Edition)"
Magazine Other: "GCR Digital Markets Guide - Second Edition CHAPTER 18 Japan"
Book: "Japanese Anti-monopoly Act- Annotated 2nd Edition"
Book: "Handbook for Rules Against Bribery of Foreign Public Officials for Companies Expanding Overseas"
Magazine Article: "Latest Practices to Deal with Business Combination Examinations (1): Outline for Dealing with Business Combination Examinations"

Koji Toshima：Publications

Book: "Insider Trading (Second Edition)"
Article: "International Comparative Legal Guide to: Aviation Law 2024 - Regulations on Drone Flights in Japan"
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"

Yo Uraoka：Publications

Magazine Article: "Getting the Deal Through - Healthcare Enforcement & Litigation 2023 - Japan Chapter"
Book: "Q&A: Digital Health and Law [2nd ed.]"
Article: "Getting the Deal Through - Healthcare Enforcement & Litigation 2022 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Getting the Deal Through - Healthcare M&A 2021 - Japan Chapter"
Book Article: "A Systematic Look at the Issues: the Companies Act 5. Company Bonds, Reorganization I (2nd edition)"

Takayuki Kihira：Publications

Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Corporate M&A 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Corporate M&A 2023 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Corporate M&A 2022 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Corporate M&A 2021 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Corporate M&A 2020 - Japan Chapter"

Yoshihiro Kojima：Publications

Book: "Handbook for Rules Against Bribery of Foreign Public Officials for Companies Expanding Overseas (2nd Edition)"
Book: "M&A Rules in Emerging Asian Countries - Fourth edition"
Book Article: "M&A Rules in Emerging Asian Countries - Third edition"
Book: "Handbook for Rules Against Bribery of Foreign Public Officials for Companies Expanding Overseas"
Book Article: "Tax Q&A: Transaction Drafting Issues - Second edition"

Rintaro Shinohara：Publications

Book Article: "A Systematic Look at the Issues: the Companies Act 5. Company Bonds, Reorganization I (2nd edition)"
Book Article: "TOBs in Japan - Systems and Demonstrations"
Book Article: "Comprehensive Analysis of M&A Laws of Japan"
Book: "A Systematic Look at the Issues: The Companies Act (Supplementary Volume)"
: "Empirical Research and Analysis of Special Committees for MBOs in Japan (Parts 2)"

Hiromi Hayashi：Publications

Magazine Article: “Comprehensive Review of Security Incident Response by Type of Cyberattack Method: Attack Method and Response (2) Information Divulgence by Contractors”
Magazine Article: “Comprehensive Review of Security Incident Response by Type of Cyberattack Method: Attack Method and Response (1) Ransomware Attacks”
Article: "Lexology Panoramic: Drone Regulation 2025 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "International Comparative Legal Guide to: Data Protection 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "International Comparative Legal Guide to: Aviation Law 2024 - Regulations on Drone Flights in Japan"

Masakazu Masujima：Publications

Magazine Article: "Enhancement of Financial Inclusion and User Convenience - Conversion to 'Cross-Industry Financial Legislation' "
Magazine Article: "Co-creation with University-Based Start-Ups"
Book: "Cryptoassets Law (2nd ed.)"
Book: "A Practical Textbook for Effectively Acquiring Startups"
Magazine Article: "Lack of "Value-Added Financing" for Start-ups in Japan"

Hiroko Yotsumoto：Publications

Article: "In-Depth: Space Law (5th Edition) - Japan Chapter"
Article: ”The Space Law Review Edition 4 – Japan Chapter”
Article: "The Space Law Review 3rd Edition – Japan Chapter"
Article: "The Space Law Review – Japan Chapter"
Article: "The Space Law Review – Japan Chapter"

Hiroki Aoyama：Publications

Article: "In-Depth: Lending and Secured Finance Edition 10 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Banking & Finance 2023 – Japan Chapter"
Article: "The Lending and Secured Finance Review 9th Edition - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: ”Getting The Deal Through - Loans & Secured Financing 2024 - Japan Chapter”
Magazine Article: "Recent Trends in JBA TIBOR Fallbacks"

Atsushi Okada：Publications

Magazine Article: "Special Feature: AI and Law -Risks and Outlook in the Era of Generative AI Part 2 [Papers] Current and Future Status of AI Law and Policies of the Japanese Government"
Magazine Article: "Series: Technology x Copyright - Keywords for Promoting a Better Understanding (7): Fine-tuning"
Magazine Transcript: "AI Guidelines for Business Ver 1.0 (1st ed.)"
Magazine Article: "Series: Technology x Copyright - Keywords for Promoting a Better Understanding (6): Prompt Engineering"
Book: "Act on the Protection of Personal Information"

Aruto Kagami：Publications

Book: "Japanese Anti-monopoly Act- Annotated 2nd Edition"
Book Article: "Indonesian Business Law and Practice"
Magazine Article: "The Private Competition Enforcement Review - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Class & Group Actions 2018 - Japan Chapter"
Book: "200 points on judicial affairs of JA Banks"

Shuhei Kubota：Publications

Book: "Insider Trading (Second Edition)"
Magazine Article: "(Editorial) Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Business Revitalization ADR Cases"
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)"

Taichi Arai：Publications

Magazine Article: "Q&A: Legal Issues Related to Labor Management of Dispatched Workers"
Article: "The Labour and Employment Disputes Review 6th Edition - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "Key Points on the Guidelines on Side Jobs and Multiple Jobs, Revised in July"
Article: "The Labour and Employment Disputes Review 5th Edition - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "Q&A: Recent Practical Measures Regarding Worker Dispatching and Delegation of Services"

Shuhei Uchida：Publications

Magazine Article: "Special Feature 2 - Key Practical Considerations for Going Private Transactions : Overview of Going Private Transactions"
Magazine Article: "Practical Q&A On the Companies Act Part 85: I. Whether or Not a Limited Liability Agreement Can be Executed with a Director of a Company Without a Board of Directors / II. Whether or Not Consideration for a Demand for a Share, Etc. Cash-Out Can be Paid in Foreign Currency"
Magazine Article: "Trends in Corporate Governance Code Compliance"
Book: "Corporate Governance of Japan's Top 100 Companies 2024"
Magazine Panel Discussion: "Round-Table Talk: Shareholder Activism and Review of Shareholders Meetings in June 2023"

Takeshi Okuyama：Publications

Book: "Board of Directors Meetings that are Turning into Small-scale Shareholder Meetings - New Standards Being Called into Question in the Reiwa Era -"
Magazine Article: "Recent Trends and Practices in Legal Affairs for Stock Compensation (Notification Requirements for RS, Insider Trading Regulations, etc.)"
Magazine Article: "Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Laws (Vol. 3): Cybersecurity and the Companies Act - Development of Internal Control Systems and Dealing with Ransomware"
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"

Shigeki Okatani：Publications

Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guide Renewable Energy 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guide Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution 2024 - Trends and Developments"
Book: "Legal Issues and Corporate Governance on Sustainability"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guide Alternative Energy & Power 2023 - Japan Trends and Developments"
Book: "Practical Guide to Contracts for Power Plant Projects [2nd ed.]"

Makoto Sakai：Publications

Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Private Wealth 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Aviation Finance & Leasing 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "International Comparative Legal Guide to: Aviation Finance & Leasing Japan 2024"
Article: "International Comparative Legal Guide to: Private Client 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "Recent topics and practice concerning stock option"

Hirokazu Hayashi：Publications

: "Legal Knowledge for New Businesses and Start-ups"
Book Article: "Practice and Theory of Joint Venture Contract"
Book Article: "Comprehensive Analysis of M&A Laws of Japan"
: "Recent trends and key points of M&A agreements"
: "M&A Transactions Involving Controlling Shareholders and Duties and Liabilities of Directors"

Yoshikazu Abe：Publications

Book: "Q&A on Work Accident Response: Responsibilities of Companies and Officers"
Magazine Article: "Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Laws (Vol. 8): Cybersecurity x Labor Laws - Monitoring for Security Purposes and Various Issues in Employment Management"
Other: "Supporting Diverse Working Styles: Practice of Limited [Working Condition] Agreements"
Article: "In-House View: Diversity and Inclusion – The LGBTQ Rights Movement in Japan"
Book: "Detailed Explanation: Legal Affairs Concerning Wages"

Masakazu Kumagai：Publications

Magazine Article: "Agreements and Covenants Between Companies and Shareholders: Practical Notes Regarding Revisions to the Mandatory Disclosure of 'Material Agreements'"
Magazine Article: "Review of Pricing Process for IPOs - Background and Current Status of Revision of Systems"
Magazine Article: "Listing with Access to Foreign Investors"
Book: "The Theory and Practice of Equity Finance [3rd ed.]"
Article: "Awaiting the arrival of SPACs in Japan"

Kenichi Sekiguchi：Publications

Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Corporate M&A 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Book: "M&A Rules in Emerging Asian Countries - Fourth edition"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Corporate M&A 2023 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Corporate M&A 2022 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Corporate M&A 2021 - Japan Chapter"

Munetaka Dai：Publications

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"
Magazine Article: "Corporate Legal Affairs Frontier (No.172): Entry of Companies into Agriculture"

Kohei Morita：Publications

Book: "Board of Directors Meetings that are Turning into Small-scale Shareholder Meetings - New Standards Being Called into Question in the Reiwa Era -"
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]"

Akira Matsushita：Publications

Book: "Board of Directors Meetings that are Turning into Small-scale Shareholder Meetings - New Standards Being Called into Question in the Reiwa Era -"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Shareholders' Rights and Shareholder Activism 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Joint Ventures 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Transcript: "Current Status of Shareholders' Proposals and Handling of Activists"
Article: "In-Depth: Shareholder Rights and Activism Review Edition 9 - Japan Chapter"

Kunihiro Watanabe：Publications

Book: "Board of Directors Meetings that are Turning into Small-scale Shareholder Meetings - New Standards Being Called into Question in the Reiwa Era -"
Magazine Article: "Practical Q&A On the Companies Act Part 79: I Frequency of Status Reports on Execution of Duties by an Executive Director, II Possibility of Referring to Annual Securities Reports in Creditor Objection Proceedings for Absorption-Type Mergers After Delisting"
Magazine Article: "Review of First Year of Application of Electronic Provision System and Future Matters for Deliberation"
Magazine Article: "Transitioning to a Company with an Audit and Supervisory Committee - Key Points to be Considered When Making a Decision on Transition and Points to Note Regarding Their Design and Operation"
Magazine Article: "Operation of Shareholders Meetings in Post-COVID-19 Era - Based on the Revision of Q&A for Shareholders Meetings"

Hiroshi Oyama：Publications

Magazine Article: "M&A to Consider When There is No Family, Etc. to Succeed to the Business and Related Legal and Tax Affairs - Part 16 (Final) Business Succession-Type M&A and Roles of Tax Experts"
Magazine Article: "M&A to Consider When There is No Family, Etc. to Succeed to the Business and Related Legal and Tax Affairs - Part 15 M&A and Cancellation of Manager's Guarantees in the Business Revitalization Phase"
Magazine Article: "M&A to Consider When There is No Family, Etc. to Succeed to the Business and Related Legal and Tax Affairs - Part 14 Key Points for Executive Service Agreements"
Magazine Article: "M&A to Consider When There is No Family, Etc. to Succeed to the Business and Related Legal and Tax Affairs - Part 13 Indemnification Clauses in Business Succession-Type M&A Agreements"
Magazine Article: "M&A to Consider When There is No Family, Etc. to Succeed to the Business and Related Legal and Tax Affairs - Part 12 Representations and Warranties Clauses"

Yusuke Suehiro：Publications

Book: "Legal Issues and Corporate Governance on Sustainability"
Book: "Practical Guide to Contracts for Power Plant Projects [2nd ed.]"
Article: "International Comparative Legal Guide to: Lending & Secured Finance Laws and Regulations 2023 - Japan Chapter"
Book: "Contemporary Laws on Secured Transactions"
Book Article: "Acquisition Finance"

Hiroyuki Tanaka：Publications

Magazine Article: "Key Practical Points in Information Management, in the Form of Dialogue (3): Trade Secret Infringement Offenses and Secondary Offenses"
Book: "100 Q&A: Complying with Global Data Protection Laws"
Magazine Article: "Key Issues Concerning the Handling of Children's Personal Information"
Magazine Article: "Key Practical Points in Information Management, in the Form of Dialogue (2): What are Trade Secrets? (1)"
Magazine Article: "IP Case Bulletin: Inventorship Eligibility of AI - The DABUS Case, Tokyo District Court Decision Dated May 16, 2024"

Yohsuke Higashi：Publications

Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Private Equity 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Global Legal Insights - Mergers & Acquisitions 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "The Legal 500: Private Equity Country Comparative Guide 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Private Equity 2023 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: ”The Legal 500: Private Equity Country Comparative Guide 2023 - Japan Chapter”

Tomoya Fujita：Publications

Book: "Practical Issues of the Corporation Act New Series 9: Corporate Reorganization (3rd ed.)"
Book: "Japanese Anti-monopoly Act- Annotated 2nd Edition"
Article: "Global Legal Insights - Merger Control 2021 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Global Legal Insights - Merger Control 2020 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "Latest Practices to Deal with Business Combination Examinations (1): Outline for Dealing with Business Combination Examinations"

Seijun Lee：Publications

Book Article: "Legal Practice of Corporate Revitalization (3rd Edition)"
Book Article: "Handbook for Capital and Business Alliances"
Book Article: "Comprehensive Analysis of M&A Laws of Japan"
: "[Business Practice under the Revision of Corporate Law in 2014 (5)] The Revision of Regulations on Minority Squeeze-outs"
: "Two-step Takeover Practice and Application of U.S. Securities Regulations after Amendments to the Companies Act"

Daiki Ishikawa：Publications

Book: "100 Q&A: Complying with Global Data Protection Laws"
Article: "In-Depth: Space Law (5th Edition) - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Technology M&A 2024 - Japan Chapter (Trends and Developments)"
Magazine Article: "Practice Guides Japan M&A Third edition - Corporate Governance Issues around M&A in Japan"
Article: ”The Space Law Review Edition 4 – Japan Chapter”

Yuta Kawashima：Publications

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"
Book: "Changes in Shareholders Meetings"

Hiroyuki Kurihara：Publications

Magazine Article: "Application of the CFC Rules to Captives - Interpretation of 'Subject of Insurance' (Tokyo High Court Decision dated September 14, 2022)"
Book Article: "Legal and Tax Affairs in Business Successions and M&As for Family Businesses – Second edition"
Magazine Article: ”Determination of Economic Rationality in Corporate Reorganization”
Book Article: "M&A Strategies from both a Tax and Legal Perspective - Third edition"
Magazine Article: "UNIVERSAL MUSIC Case - Analysis of the Tokyo High Court Decision (Tokyo High Court Decision dated June 24, 2020)"

Norihito Sato：Publications

Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Joint Ventures 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "(Outline) Report of the Sub-Working Group on the Examination of Social Rules Concerning Automated Vehicles in the AI Era"
Magazine Article: "Robotics Legal Consultation (109): How Social Rules Concerning Automated Vehicles in the AI Era Should be?"
Magazine Article: "Latest legal trends in Japan on automated vehicles"
Magazine Other: "Insight into the Current Status of Discussions on Ride-sharing in Japan"

Yusuke Takamiya：Publications

Book: "Handbook for Rules Against Bribery of Foreign Public Officials for Companies Expanding Overseas (2nd Edition)"
Article: "Japan’s challenge to encourage competition in the smartphone software market"
Magazine Article: "Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Laws (Vol. 6): Cybersecurity x Antitrust and Competition Laws - Matters to be Considered under Antitrust and Competition Laws in Efforts to Improve Cybersecurity"
Magazine Article: "Outline of Global Seminar (Tokyo) by Antitrust Law Section of American Bar Association"
Magazine Other: "Legal Practice Points to Note Associated with the Introduction of Regulations on Stealth Marketing"

Ryo Chikasawa：Publications

Article: "In-Depth: Mergers & Acquisitions Litigation Edition 5 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "Amendments to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act in 2024 Concerning the Tender Offer System, and Future Outlook"
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"

Hideki Ben：Publications

Book: "Board of Directors Meetings that are Turning into Small-scale Shareholder Meetings - New Standards Being Called into Question in the Reiwa Era -"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Shareholders' Rights and Shareholder Activism 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Joint Ventures 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "Special Feature: 2024 Outlook for Corporate Legal Affairs by Legal Area - Corporate Law and Governance"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Shareholders' Rights and Shareholder Activism 2023 - Japan Chapter"

Mariko Morita：Publications

Book: "Q&A: Key Points of and Practical Responses to the Freelance Act for Practitioners"
Magazine Article: "Insight into Financial and Business Matters: Matters to be Noted and Prepared by Companies Regarding the Enforcement of the 'Act on Ensuring Proper Transactions Involving Specified Entrusted Business Operators'"
Magazine Article: "(Contemporary Opinion) Preparing for Enforcement of the Freelance Act in November 2024: Based on Government & Ministerial Ordinances and Guidelines, Etc."
Magazine Article: "Outline of the New Freelance Act and Activities of the Freelance Trouble 110 Hotline"
Article: "In-House View: Diversity and Inclusion – The LGBTQ Rights Movement in Japan"

Takamasa Horio：Publications

Book: "MR Textbook 2024"
Book: "Q&A: Legal Affairs in Specific Types of Business - Medical Devices"
Book: "Q&A: Legal Affairs in Specific Types of Business - Pharmaceuticals"
Magazine Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Medical Cannabis and Cannabinoid Regulation 2023 - Japan Trends and Developments"
Magazine Article: "Medical Digital Transformation: Latest Trends in Developing Digital Medical Services and Related Knowledge (13) - Legal Considerations Concerning Medical Applications of AI; Discussions about Foundational Matters for Further Development"

Masaki Yukawa：Publications

Magazine Article: "Comprehensive Review of Security Incident Response by Type of Cyberattack Method: Attack Method and Response (3) Information Divulgence by Internal Wrongdoing"
Article: "International Comparative Legal Guide to: Data Protection 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "International Comparative Legal Guide to: Aviation Finance & Leasing Japan 2024"
Book: "The Rule Book of Financial Transactions for Compliance (2024 ed.)"
Article: "International Comparative Legal Guide to: Cybersecurity 2024 - Japan Chapter"

Noriaki Wakabayashi：Publications

Book: "Board of Directors Meetings that are Turning into Small-scale Shareholder Meetings - New Standards Being Called into Question in the Reiwa Era -"
Magazine Article: "Review of Issues in Ordinary General Meetings of Shareholders in June 2024"
Magazine Article: "Corporate Legal Affairs: Key Points for Holding Ordinary Shareholders' Meetings in June 2024 based on Recent Trends"
Magazine Transcript: "Things to Keep in Mind for Holding Ordinary Shareholders' Meetings in 2024 based on Recent Trends"
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)"

Mikito Ishida：Publications

Article: "In-Depth: Venture Capital Law Edition 4 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "Technology M&A 2024"
Article: "The Venture Capital Law Review 3rd Edition - Japan Chapter"
Article: "The Venture Capital Law Review 2nd Edition - Japan Chapter"
Article: "The Private Equity Review 11th Edition - Japan Chapter (Fundraising)"

Masayuki Ishibashi：Publications

Book: "Legal Issues and Corporate Governance on Sustainability"
Book: "Cryptoassets Law (2nd ed.)"
Magazine Article: "Key Legal and Tax Points Regarding Share Purchase Options and Stock Options Granted for Consideration"
Book: "The Theory and Practice of Equity Finance [3rd ed.]"
Book: "Legal Transformation; Business Rule Change 2022"

Yumi Kanamaru：Publications

Magazine Article: "Trends and Outlook Concerning Submission of Annual Securities Reports before General Meetings of Shareholders"
Magazine Article: "Legal Issues in Recent Securities Litigation (5; Final): Identification of Shares Subject to Claims for Damages and the Starting Point for Calculating Damages for Delay"
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"
Book: ”Practical Issues of the Companies Act New Series 8: Corporate Accounting (3rd ed.)”

Kei Shirakawa：Publications

Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guide Renewable Energy 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Book: "Practical Guide to Contracts for Power Plant Projects [2nd ed.]"
Article: "Getting the Deal Through – Public Private Partnerships 2023 - Japan Chapter"
Article: 「International Comparative Legal Guide to: Project Finance 2022- Japan Chapter」
Book: "6000 Legal Measures for Financial Institutions Vol. IV - Loans and Collection"

Rina Shimada：Publications

Article: "International Comparative Legal Guide to: Employment & Labour Law 2023 - Woman in Employment in Japan chapter"
Book: "Drone Business and Regulations (2nd ed.)"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Data Protection & Cyber Security 2019 - Japan Chapter"
Book Article: "Lawyers' Guide to the Most Comprehensible Collection of Court Decisions on Labour"
Book Article: "The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Data Protection 2018 - Japan Chapter"

Yuki Matsuda：Publications

Article: "In-Depth: Lending and Secured Finance Edition 10 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Banking & Finance 2023 – Japan Chapter"
Article: "The Lending and Secured Finance Review 9th Edition - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: ”Getting The Deal Through - Loans & Secured Financing 2024 - Japan Chapter”
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Banking & Finance 2022 – Japan Chapter"

Reiya Nakano：Publications

Book: "Japanese Anti-monopoly Act- Annotated 2nd Edition"
Book Article: "Legal Affairs for Platform Businesses [2nd ed.]"
Magazine Article: "The Latest Trends in Laws and Regulations, Etc. Concerning Platform Businesses"
Magazine Article: "The Significance and Practice of Legal Checks When Launching New Businesses"
Magazine Article: "Efforts for Making Civil Case Decisions Available as Open Data and its Potential Utilization - Global Trends, Current Efforts and Outlook in Japan"

Nobuhiko Suzuki：Publications

Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Joint Ventures 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Private Equity 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "The Legal 500: Private Equity Country Comparative Guide 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Joint Ventures 2023 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Private Equity 2023 - Japan Chapter"

Mitsuhiro Tateishi：Publications

Magazine Article: "M&A Guidelines for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (Third Edition)" and "Promotion of M&A Support by Financial Institutions, etc." - Impact on M&A for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
Book: "Legal and Tax Affairs concerning Trading of Unlisted Shares (Financing for Start-ups)"
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]"
Book: "Revision of the Companies Act of 2014 – Process and Key Points"

Shimpei Ochi：Publications

Magazine Article: "Going Private Transactions: Measures to Ensure Fairness and Competing Proposals"
Magazine Article: "Amendments to the Large Shareholding Reporting System and its Impact on Business Practice"
Magazine Article: "Issues Concerning Disclosure of Purpose of Holding under the Large Shareholding Reporting System"
Book Article: "Analysis of the Fair M&A Guidelines"
Article: "Global Legal Insights - Mergers & Acquisitions 2020 - Japan Chapter"

Hiroko Kasama：Publications

Article: "Chambers Global Practice Guides Private Equity 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "Amendments to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act in 2024: Tender Offer System and Large Shareholding Reporting System"
Magazine Article: "Case Analysis on Advance Notice of Planned Tender Offer (Part 2)"
Magazine Article: "Case Analysis on Advance Notice of Planned Tender Offer (Part 1)"
Magazine Article: "The Legal 500: Private Equity Country Comparative Guide 2024 - Japan Chapter"

Koki Kanemura：Publications

Magazine Article: "Shareholder Activism in Going Private Deals"
Book: "Shareholders' Proposal and Proxy Fight [3rd ed.]”
Magazine Article: "Issues Concerning the Companies Act and Governance (7): Examination of Problems with Exercising Voting Rights at General Meetings of Shareholders - Voting in Writing and Electronic Voting and Summary of Issues Concerning 'Attendance' and Proxy Solicitation"
Magazine Article: "Verification of Measures to Ensure Fairness, and How Such Measures Should be Taken"
Magazine Article: "Practical Issues Regarding Management of Group Companies (1): Establishing and Managing, and Monitoring and Supervising, Group Internal Control Systems"

Masaaki Hirota：Publications

Article: "Lexology Panoramic: Private M&A 2025 - Japan Chapter"
Article: "Getting the Deal Through - PRIVATE M&A 2024 - Japan Chapter"
Book Article: "TOBs in Japan - Systems and Demonstrations"

Takeshi Fukuda：Publications

Article: "Lexology Panoramic: Private M&A 2025 - Japan Chapter"
Book: "Handbook for Rules Against Bribery of Foreign Public Officials for Companies Expanding Overseas (2nd Edition)"
Book: "Legal Issues and Corporate Governance on Sustainability"
Magazine Article: "Practical Considerations Concerning the 'Guidelines for Corporate Takeovers' (Part 2)"
Magazine Article: "Practical Considerations Concerning the 'Guidelines for Corporate Takeovers' (Part 1)"

Takahiro Iijima：Publications

Magazine Article: "[Forum for Trusts] The Act on the Promotion of Cash Flow-Based Lending - Focusing on Regulations Regarding Trusts Pertaining to Enterprise Value Charge"
Article: "In-Depth: Venture Capital Law Edition 4 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article: "Overview of the Act on the Promotion of Cash Flow-Based Lending (Part 1) - Focusing on Enterprise Value Charge (EVC)"
Article: "The Venture Capital Law Review 3rd Edition - Japan Chapter"
Book: "A Practical Textbook for Effectively Acquiring Startups"

Kensuke Sakajiri：Publications

Magazine Article: "Case Analysis on Advance Notice of Planned Tender Offer (Part 2)"
Magazine Article: "Case Analysis on Advance Notice of Planned Tender Offer (Part 1)"
Magazine Article: "Analysis of Tender Agreements and Non-Tender Agreements and Agreements Between an Offeror and a Target Company in Tender Offers for Other Companies' Shares (Part 2)"
Magazine Article: "Analysis of Tender Agreements and Non-Tender Agreements and Agreements Between an Offeror and a Target Company in Tender Offers for Other Companies' Shares (Part 1)"
Book: "Q&A: Detailed Explanation of Legal Practices for Share Delivery"

Kensho Akita：Publications

Book: "Regulations on Autonomous Cars and MaaS Businesses (2nd ed.)"
Magazine Article: ”Advancements Toward Realizing Autonomous Driving and Spreading New Mobility - Amendments to the Road Traffic Act”
Magazine Article: "Information and Points to Consider When Approving Use of Electric Kick Scooters for Commuting Based on Amendments to the Road Traffic Act"
Magazine Article: "Measures to Secure Mobility in Rural Areas (2) - Private Paid Commercial Passenger Transportation Systems and Last Mile Verification Tests (Autonomous Driving)"
Book Article: "Legal Affairs for Platform Businesses [2nd ed.]"

Shintaro Okawa：Publications

Book: "100 Q&A: Complying with Global Data Protection Laws"
Magazine Article: "Basis of United States Anti-Boycott Act - Key Points Concerning Business in Israel and the Islamic World Based on the Recent Situation in the Middle East -"
Magazine Article: "Introduction to Inbound Practices - Practices Related to Foreign Investment Regulations under the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act"
Magazine Article: "Corporate Legal Affairs Frontier (No.262): Recent Developments in U.S. Restrictions on Outward Foreign Direct Investment in China and Impact on Japanese Corporations"
Magazine Article: "Outline and Future Developments of Outward Direct Investment Regulations in Japan and the U.S."

Tetsuji Odan：Publications

Article: "International Comparative Legal Guide to: Aviation Law 2024 - Regulations on Drone Flights in Japan"
Article: "In-Depth: Space Law (5th Edition) - Japan Chapter"
Book: "M&A Rules in Emerging Asian Countries - Fourth edition"
Magazine Article: "International Aviation Finance & Leasing Review 2023/24"
Article: "The Intellectual Property and Antitrust Review 8th Edition - Japan Chapter"

Akihiro Yamada：Publications

Book Article: "Legal and Tax Affairs in Business Successions and M&As for Family Businesses – Second edition"
Book Article: "M&A Strategies from both a Tax and Legal Perspective - Third edition"
Magazine Article: "UNIVERSAL MUSIC Case - Analysis of the Tokyo High Court Decision (Tokyo High Court Decision dated June 24, 2020)"
Book Article: "Q&A Anti-Tax Haven Rules in Practice"
Book Article: "Legal and Tax Affairs in Business Successions and M&As for Family Businesses"