On February 14, 2018, the Companies Act (in relation to Corporate Governance, etc.) Sub-Committee of the Legislative Council prepared an Interim Proposal for the Amendment...

東京証券取引所（以下「東証」という。）は、2022年7月、2022年4月に行われた東証の市場区分見直しの実効性向上に向けて、施策の進捗状況や投&#

Working with Japanese Clients is a series of videos commenting on current trends and topics relevant to Japanese corporations.

As of January 2021, the Financial Services Agency of Japan (the "JFSA") established the "Financial Market Entry Office" (formerly known as the "Financial Market Entry Consultation...

On May 15, 2024, the Diet passed into law an amendment to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and to the Act Concerning Investment Trusts and Investment Corporation...

The Toshiba scandal, which saw the electronics giant admit to years of profit inflation, indicates wider corporate governance troubles in Japan.

On October 22, 2018, the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy published an "Overview on Draft Ministerial Order on Partial Revision of Ordinance for Enforcement of Act on Special Measures ...

A recent 2016 tax reform in Japan ("Reform") has introduced stringent Japanese Transfer Pricing Documentation Requirements.

Ogier investment funds partner Kate Hodson has significant experience in the Japanese hedge fund sector from the firm's Hong Kong office.

Japan's new Corporate Governance Code came into effect earlier this year. The Code is based on the OECS Principles of Corporate Governance and reflects elements of the UK Corporate Governance Code.

【Disclosure&IR誌】は、総務、経理、IR各ご担当をサポートする最新情報を満載したディスクロージャー専門誌として年4回刊行し...

On October 18, 2016, the Japanese Government submitted to the Diet a bill to partially amend the Commercial Code and the Act on International Carriage of Goods by Sea ("Amendment Bill").

Japan is considering whether to require all of its primary listed companies to publish an annual sustainability report which substantively conforms with the standards issued by the IFRS' International Sustainability Standards Board ("ISSB").

In recent years, Japan has been under increasing scrutiny and pressure from the international community regarding its enforcement of its anti-corruption laws.

The changeover from the old "Heisei" to the new "Reiwa" era happened in Japan on 1 May 2019.

With the COVID-19 pandemic driving fire sales as well as industry and supply chain consolidation and financial investors having bulging war chests.

広州市科学技術局によると、科学技術部たいまつハイテク産業開発センターがこのほど2020年の全国技術契約取引データを発表した。

　2024年1月19日、2023年2月に設置された経済安全保障分野におけるセキュリティ・クリアランス制度等に関する有識者会議（以下「有識者会議」と