MUTOU Yuuki
- Title
- Partner
- License
- Accountant , Certified Fraud Examiner
- Telephone Number
- +81-3-3214-7048
- E-mail address
- ymutou@iwatagodo.com
Career Summary
- September 1980
- Born in Sao Paulo of Federative Republic of Brazil
- March 1999
- Graduated from Keio Shonan Fujisawa Senior High School
- March 2003
- Received his B. Ec. from Keio University
- 2003-2006
- Worked for Chuo Aoyama Audit Corporation
- March 2008
- Received his J.D. from the University of Tokyo, School of Law
- December 2009
- Received his Diploma from the Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court (New 62nd)
- December 2009
- Registered as a Japanese attorney and joined Iwata Godo
- 2015-2017
- Currently Working for Examination Division I of Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau as a fixed-term public official
Engaged Cases
・Legal advice on corporate legal affairs in general, including the Companies Act, the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, and exchange rules
・Various M&A transactions
・Legal advice on corporate governance, internal control systems, and compliance systems
・Handling tax investigation and tax lawsuits
・Responding to crisis management regarding corporate scandals
・Handling lawsuits and dispute resolution
・IPO support
Message
I will earnestly address respective cases making use of my past experience as an accountant and work hard to become an attorney in whom clients may safely place their trust.
List of Main Publications
【Publications】
≪Japanese≫
"Countermeasures for Shareholder Meetings in June 2022; Final Check of Simulated Questions and Answers – 20 Major Simulated Questions and Answers-” (co-author, No. 457 issue (April 2022 issue) of Shoji Homu)
"6,000 Lectures on Legal Issues for Financial Institutions” (co-author, Kinzai Institute For Financial Affairs, Inc., 2022)
"IPO Story” (co-editor & co-author, Shoji Homu, 2020)
"Q&A: Family affairs cases and banking services" Second edition” (co-author, Nihon Kajo Publishing Co., Ltd. 2020)
"Theories and Business Practices of Prescription and Limitation of Period” (co-author, Nihon Kajo Publishing Co., 2018)
"New Story of Shareholders' Meeting” (co-author, Shoji Houmu, 2017)
"Legal Practices for Executives of Financial Institutions – Their Accountabilities and Responsibilities under Japan’s Corporate Governance Code” (co-author, Kinzai Institute For Financial Affairs, Inc., 2016)
"Special edition: Exhaustive study on practical-business responses learning from the financial ADR cases” (Ginko Jitsumu, Vol. 42, No. 10) (co-author)
"Countermeasures against earthquake disasters and the associated practical business” (Vol. 41 No.7, 2011) (co-author)
Publications
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2022.04Publications
Ito Hiroki, Mutou Yuuki, Kakuno Shu, and Matsuhashi Sho co-authored "Preparing for Shareholder Meetings in June: 20 Simulated Questions and Answers" in Shoji Homu 457 (April).
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2022.02Publications
The lawyers of our firm participated in the writing of "6,000 Lectures on Legal Issues for Financial Institutions" (Kinzai Institute for Financial Affairs, Inc.)
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- WAKABAYASHI Shigeo TOJI Yoshihiro TAGO Shinya MOTOMURA Takeshi YOSHIHARA Tomomichi URANAKA Hirotaka UEDA Atsushi SAKAMOTO Tomoko IZUMI Atsushi TANAKA Takashi OKUSHI Kenichi KASHIWAGI Kensuke EIGUCHI Manabu ITO Hiroki ITO Nanako MARUYAMA Shinji MATSUDA Takao FUJIWARA Hiroki MATSUDA Akira AOKI Shinji TOKUMARU Daisuke MUTOU Yuuki FUKASAWA Atsushi KAKUNO Shu TOMITA Yusuke IIDA Hiroshi UENISHI Takuya KUDO Ryohei MORI Shunsuke KARASAWA Akira AOYAMA Masahiro SAITO Hiroki IKEDA Minako ISHIKAWA Teppei YAMADA Kohei SUZUKI Tomohiro SEKIGUCHI Akimasa NAKAMURA Saeko FUKATSU Haruno ADACHI Makoto FUKUCHI Takumi MATSUHASHI Sho KUKIMOTO Sayaka KANEKI Nobuyuki
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2021.06Publications
Sato Shuji and Mutou Yuuki contributed to the publication entitled "Tax Law Hanrei Hyakusen (the Selection of 100 Statutes and Precedents) [the 7th edition]", which is published by Yuhikaku Publishing Co., Ltd.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2021.01Publications
Sato Shuji contributed to as an editor and author, and Eiguchi Manabu, Ito Hiroki, Mutou Yuuki, Noguchi Daisuke and Anzai Kazuto authored, the publication entitled "Handbook on Companies Act for Licensed Tax Accountants (2021)" was published by Dai-ichi Hoki Co., Ltd.
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2020.10Publications
With Motomura Takashi as the representative editor & author, and Mutou Yuuki and Ikeda Minako as the editor & author, Adachi Makoto, Kudo Ryohei, Sasaki Tomoo, Fukasawa Atsushi,and Fujiwara Hiroki authored the publication titled " IPO Story and the 745-Day Voyage Leading up to the Listing of a Venture Company ", which was published by Shoji Homu.
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2020.09Shoji Homu Portal
Mutou Yuuki's commentary titled "The Japanese Institute of Certified Public Accountants Publishes an Outline of 'Study on Issues for Improving the Usefulness and Reliability of Corporate Information Disclosure (Interim Report)'" is available on the Shoji Homu Portal Site.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2020.06Publications
Our lawyers participated in authoring of the publication titled "Q&A: Family Affairs Cases and Banking Services" Second edition, which is published by Nihon Kajo Publishing Co., Ltd.
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- UEDA Atsushi SAKAMOTO Tomoko EIGUCHI Manabu AOKI Shinji TOKUMARU Daisuke MUTOU Yuuki TOMITA Yusuke UENISHI Takuya TANAKA Takashi IIDA Hiroshi
- Supervising editor：
- TAGO Shinya
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2020.05Shoji Homu Portal
Mutou Yuuki's commentary titled "METI Published a Report Summarizing Discussions among Young Employees in their Twenties and Thirties in Industry, Academic and Government 'Draft Proposal for the Future by Young Employees in Industry, Academic, and Government." is available on the Shoji Homu Portal Site.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2020.05Publications
Mutou Yuuki authored an article entitled "Disposition of Seizure of Deposit Claims Based on Salaries Paid to Deposit Accounts - Osaka High Court's Decision Dated September 26, 2019" which appears in May 2020 issue of Jurist, No. 1545.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2020.04Publications
Mutou Yuuki authored the article titled "Series Former Regional Taxation Official (No.5) - Measures Taken by the National Tax Authority Concerning Large Corporations, etc.'" which appears in May 2020 issue of of Zeimu Kouhou.'
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2020.03Publications
With Motomura Takashi as the representative editor & author, and Eiguchi Manabu as the editor & author, Ito Nanako and Mutou Yuuki authord the publication titled "Third Party Committee - Establishment and Operation (Revised version) ", which was published by Kinzai Institute for Financial Affairs, Inc.
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2019.12Shoji Homu Portal
Mutou Yuuki's commentary titled "Japan Audit & Supervisory Board Members Association Publishes 'Q&A List II on Key Audit Matters (KAM)'" is available on the Shoji Homu Portal Site.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2019.08Shoji Homu Portal
Mutou Yuuki's commentary titled "Financial Services Agency Publishes Report prepared by the Study Group on the Financial System under the Financial System Council titled‘Establishing Regulations on Payment Settlement and Financial Institutions’ Intermediary Functions -Basic Concept-’” is available on the Shoji Homu Portal Site.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2019.07Publications
Sato Shuji authored and edited the publication titled "Handbook on Companies Act for Licensed Tax Accountants (2019)" (recommended by Inagaki Mitsutaka, Special Advisor of Iwata Godo and the former Commissioner of the National Tax Agency)to which Eiguchi Manabu, Ito Hiroki, Mutou Yuuki, Hamasaki Yuki and Okubo Naoki contributed, which is published by Dai-ichi Hoki Co., Ltd.
- Author：
- EIGUCHI Manabu ITO Hiroki MUTOU Yuuki
- The author and editor：
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2019.03Shoji Homu Portal
Mutou Yuuki's commentary titled "The Financial Services Japan Publishes Points to be Considered in Preparation/Submission of Financial Statements and Review of Financial Statements" is available on the Shoji Homu Portal Site.
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2019.03Publications
The transcript of the lecture delivered by Sato Shuji titled "Taxpayer Winning Cases concerning Transfer Pricing Taxation and Capital Transactions" and the transcript of the lecture delivered by Mutou Yuuki titled “How to Deal with Compliance Issues Arising from ‘Concealment of Income’” appear in March 2019 issue of Sozei Kenkyu.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2018.12Publications
The transcript of the lecture delivered by Sato Shuji, Mutou Yuuki and Yamashita Takashi, a licensed tax accountant, titled "What is Tax Compliance Now Required? - From the Viewpoint of Cooperation between 'Tax' and 'Legal' -" appears in December 2018 issue of Sozei Kenkyu.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2018.11Shoji Homu Portal
Mutou Yuuki's commentary titled "The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry Publishes the Decision of the Ministry of Justice in Response to an Inquiry Made regarding the System to Remove Gray Zone Areas that Questioned Whether a Service Offered by Judicial Scriveners through the Internet to Create Documents Necessary for Registration Procedures for Head Office Relocation is Legal under the Judicial Scriveners Act” is available on the Shoji Homu Portal Site.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2018.08Publications
A book entitled "Corporate Legal Strategy for Tax Compliance" is published by Minjihokenkyukai Co., Ltd., which is edited by the Research Division of Tax Suit Practice that forms part of the Comprehensive Legal Study Center of the Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association. Wakabayashi Shigeo, the President of the Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association, writes a preface for this book. In addition, Sato Shuji, as a member of the editorial committee, and Suzuki Masato and Mutou Yuuki, as authors, contribute to the publication.
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2018.07Publications
A book authored by our lawyers entitled "Theories and Business Practices of Prescription and Limitation of Period" is published by Nihon Kajo Publishing Co., Ltd.
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- KASHIWAGI Kensuke EIGUCHI Manabu ITO Hiroki AOKI Shinji MUTOU Yuuki ITO Nanako FUJIWARA Hiroki MATSUDA Akira TOKUMARU Daisuke MARUYAMA Shinji KAKUNO Shu TOMITA Yusuke UENISHI Takuya KUDO Ryohei BEPPU Fumiya MORI Shunsuke KARASAWA Akira SAITO Hiroki YAMADA Kohei HORITA Koji SUZUKI Tomohiro NAKAMURA Saeko SASAKI Tomoo YU Zhiming Landry GUESDON
- Editor：
- TAGO Shinya OKUSHI Kenichi IIDA Hiroshi
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2018.07Shoji Homu Portal
Mutou Yuuki's commentary titled "METI Clarifies Interpretation of the Warehousing Business Act in relation to EC's New Service to Deliver Small Parcels from Stockrooms Located in Office Buildings, etc. nearest to Customers"is available on the Shoji Homu Portal Site.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2018.04Publications
Mutou Yuuki authored an article entitled "'Defensive' Tax Governance" which appears as the 1st article of the series "At the Base of Laws" on page 2 of Kinyu Keizai Shimbun on April 2, 2018.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2018.02Shoji Homu Portal
Mutou Yuuki's commentary titled "National Tax Agency Publishes 'View Regarding Tax Rules on Winnings on Horseracing Betting'" is available on the Shoji Homu Portal Site.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2018.02Publications
Sato Shuji and Mutou Yuuki co-authored with Yamashita Takashi, a licensed tax accountant, an article entitled "Introduction to Corporate Governance on Tax Matters (6): Importance in Tackling Various Problems withTransfer Pricing from the Legal Perspective" which appears in April 2018 issue of Business Houmu.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2017.12Publications
A book co-authored by Toji Yoshihiro, Ito Hiroki and other attorneys of Iwata Godo entitled "New Story of Shareholders' Meeting" (ShojiHomu Co., Ltd., 2017) is introduced in the article "Books Useful for Corporate Legal Affairs in Food Service Industry" of Business Law Journal No.119.
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- WAKABAYASHI Shigeo TAGO Shinya MOTOMURA Takeshi YOSHIHARA Tomomichi UEDA Atsushi SAKAMOTO Tomoko IZUMI Atsushi OKUSHI Kenichi KASHIWAGI Kensuke EIGUCHI Manabu TANAKA Takashi FUJIWARA Hiroki MATSUDA Takao TOKUMARU Daisuke AOKI Shinji MUTOU Yuuki FUKASAWA Atsushi KUDO Ryohei KARASAWA Akira YAMADA Kohei HORITA Koji SUZUKI Tomohiro
- Editor：
- TOJI Yoshihiro ITO Hiroki
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2017.12Publications
Sato Shuji and Mutou Yuuki co-authored with Yamashita Takashi, a licensed tax accountant, an article entitled "Introduction to Corporate Governance on Tax Matters (5): Thorough Measures to Prevent Repetition of Irregularities in Dealing with Tax Affairs" which appears in February 2018 issue of Business Houmu.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2017.11Publications
Sato Shuji and Mutou Yuuki co-authored with Yamashita Takashi, a licensed tax accountant, an article entitled "Introduction to Corporate Governance on Tax Matters (4): Approaches to the Prevention of a Penalty Tax Arising from Embezzlement by Employees"which appears in January 2018 issue of Business Houmu.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2017.11Publications
Mutou Yuuki's commentary titled "Are Paid Stock Options Compensation? The Meaning of 'Compensation' Questioned in the Draft Published by ASBJ" is available on BUSINESS LAWYERS (Bengo4. com) on October 30, 2017.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2017.10Publications
Sato Shuji and Mutou Yuuki co-authored with Yamashita Takashi, a licensed tax accountant, an article entitled "Introduction to Corporate Governance on Tax Matters (3): Corporate Governance on Tax Matters to be Changed by Top Management" which appears in December 2017 issue of Business Houmu.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2017.10Publications
Mutou Yuuki authored an article entitled "National Tax Authorities' Recent Measures Aiming for Proper and Fair Taxation" which appears in November 2017 issue (Vol.65/No.12) of Zeimu Kouhou.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2017.09Publications
Sato Shuji and Mutou Yuuki co-authored with Yamashita Takashi, a licensed tax accountant, an article entitled "Introduction to Corporate Governance on Tax Matters (2): Maintaining and Improving Tax Compliance through Review of Internal Control System" which appears in November 2017 issue of Business Houmu.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2017.08Shoji Homu Portal
Mutou Yuuki's commentary titled "Toshiba Submits 'FY2016 Securities Report' and 'FY2017 First Quarter Financial Report'" is available on the Shoji Homu Portal Site.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2017.08Publications
Sato Shuji and Mutou Yuuki co-authored with Yamashita Takashi, a licensed tax accountant, an article entitled "Introduction to Corporate Governance on Tax Matters (1): The National Tax Agency's Approaches to Enhance the Corporate Governance on Tax MattersTax Matters" which appears in October 2017 issue of Business Houmu. This article will be serialized in seven consecutive issues.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2017.01Publications
A book co-authored by 34 attorneys of Iwata Godo including Toji Yoshihiro, Ito Hiroki entitled "New Story of Shareholders' Meeting" is published by ShojiHomu Co., Ltd.
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- WAKABAYASHI Shigeo TAGO Shinya MOTOMURA Takeshi YOSHIHARA Tomomichi UEDA Atsushi SAKAMOTO Tomoko IZUMI Atsushi OKUSHI Kenichi KASHIWAGI Kensuke EIGUCHI Manabu TANAKA Takashi FUJIWARA Hiroki MATSUDA Takao TOKUMARU Daisuke AOKI Shinji MUTOU Yuuki FUKASAWA Atsushi KUDO Ryohei KARASAWA Akira YAMADA Kohei HORITA Koji SUZUKI Tomohiro
- Editor：
- TOJI Yoshihiro ITO Hiroki
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2015.06Publications
Iwata Godo lawyers co-authored “Guide to New Commercial Case Law No.673” in Shoji Homu No. 2071.
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2015.05Publications
Iwata Godo lawyers co-authored “Guide to New Commercial Case Law No.672” in Shoji Homu No. 2068.
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2015.04Publications
Iwata Godo lawyers co-authored “Guide to New Commercial Case Law No.671” in Shoji Homu No. 2066.
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2015.04Shoji Homu Portal
Mutou Yuuki's commentary titled "Keidanren Announces Various Model Forms for Kabushiki Kaisha Prepared in Conformity with Ordinance for Enforcement of the Companies Act and Ordinance for Companies Accounting (Revised Version)" is available on the Shoji Homu Portal Site.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2015.03Publications
Iwata Godo lawyers co-authored "Guide to New Commercial Case Law No.670" in Shoji Homu No. 2063.
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2015.02Publications
Iwata Godo lawyers co-authored “Guide to New Commercial Case Law No.669” in Shoji Homu No. 2060.
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2015.01Publications
Iwata Godo lawyers co-authored “Guide to New Commercial Case Law No.668” in Shoji Homu No. 2056.
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2014.12Publications
Iwata Godo lawyers co-authored "Guide to New Commercial Case Law No.667" in Shoji Homu No. 2054.
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2014.11Publications
Iwata Godo lawyers co-authored "Guide to New Commercial Case Law No.666" in Shoji Homu No.2049.
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2014.10Publications
Iwata Godo lawyers co-authored "Guide to New Commercial Case Law No.665" in Shoji Homu No. 2046.
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2014.10Shoji Homu Portal
Mutou Yuuki's commentary titled "KPMG Japan, Fraud Survey on Japanese Companies (2014)" is available on the Shoji Homu Portal Site.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2014.09Publications
Toji Yoshihiro, Izumi Atsushi, Okushi Kenichi, Kashiwagi Kensuke, Eiguchi Manabu, Ito Hiroki, Matsuda Takao, Aoki Shinji, Mutou Yuuki, Fukasawa Atsushi, Tomita Yusuke, Sakamoto Masafumi, Kudo Ryohei, Beppu Fumiya and Karasawa Akira co-authored an article entitled "Special Feature: The Companies Act as Amended and Questions and Answers of Relevant Business Practices – Revisions Concerning Merger and Acquisition" which appears in Kinyu Houmu Jijo No. 2002.
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2014.09Publications
Iwata Godo lawyers co-authored “Guide to New Commercial Case Law No.664” in Shoji Homu No. 2044.
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2014.08Publications
Iwata Godo lawyers co-authored “Guide to New Commercial Case Law No.663” in Shoji Homu No. 2041.
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2014.07Shoji Homu Portal
Mutou Yuuki's commentary titled "Case Report from Audit Firm Inspection Results" is available on the Shoji Homu Portal Site.
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- MUTOU Yuuki
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2014.02Publications
16 lawyers at our office including Motomura Takeshi and Okushi Kenichi contributed to the publication entitled "Q&A concerning Internet banking" published by Kinzai.
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2013.04Publications
Motomura Takeshi and Mutou Yuuki co-authored an article entitled "Understand clearly in chronological order - Roles of Accounting and Finance officers in General Meeting," which appears in Keiri Jouhou No. 1344.
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- MOTOMURA Takeshi MUTOU Yuuki
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2012.08Publications
Sakamoto Tomoko, Okushi Kenichi, Tsukada Yuki, Aoki Shinji, Mutou Yuuki and Motomura Takeshi co-authored the article entitled "Practical business response learning from the financial ADR cases," which appears in Ginko Jitsumu Vol. 42 No.10.
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2012.06Publications
Motomura Takeshi and Mutou Yuuki co-authored an article entitled "Mastering the deal with seniors," published by the Regional Banks Association of Japan.
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- MOTOMURA Takeshi MUTOU Yuuki
Lectures, Seminars and Conferences
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2018.11
Sato Shuji and Mutou Yuuki delivered lectures titled "Trends of Taxpayer Winning Cases: Cases concerning Transfer Pricing Taxation and Capital Transactions" (by Sato Shuji) and "How to Deal with Tax Compliance Issues Revealed by Misconduct" (by Mutou Yuuki) in the seminar hosted by Tax Consulting Firm TRUST.
Speaker： MUTOU Yuuki
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2018.11
Sato Shuji and Mutou Yuuki delivered lectures titled "Tips to Handle Tax Investigations Learned from Recent Tax Suits" and "The Latest Trends in Tax Investigations on Large-scale Corporations including Consumer Tax" respectively in the series of lectures titled “Tax Investigations from Lawyers’ Point of View” at Zeimu Kenkyukai.
Speaker： MUTOU Yuuki
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2018.10
Sato Shuji and Mutou Yuuki delivered a lecture titled "What is Tax Compliance Now Required? - From the Viewpoint of Cooperation between 'Tax' and 'Legal' -" with Yamashita Takashi, a licensed tax accountant, at the Japan Tax Association.
Speaker： MUTOU Yuuki
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2018.08
Motomura Takeshi, Mutou Yuuki and Sasaki Tomoo participated in a panel discussion of IPO seminar jointly held by Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Plutus Consulting and Iwata Godo.
Speaker： MOTOMURA Takeshi MUTOU Yuuki SASAKI Tomoo
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2018.05
Mutou Yuuki delivered a lecture titled "Business Practice to Promote Tax Compliance: Commentary on Tax Matters based on Actual Cases from a Perspective of Corporate Governance" at a seminar room of the headquarters of Financial Management Forums, Inc.
Speaker： MUTOU Yuuki
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2017.11
Sato Shuji and Muto Yuuki jointly delivered lectures entitled respectively "Tax Cases and Supreme Court - Denso Case as Example" and "Revenue Recognition and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles" in a round-table conference by members of the Japan Tax Association held at the Industry Club of Japan.
Speaker： MUTOU Yuuki
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2012.12
Tokumaru Daisuke, Aoki Shinji, and Mutou Yuuki conducted a lecture entitled "Response to the Financial ADR System: Focus on a mediation committee" at the Regional Banks Association of Japan.
Speaker： TOKUMARU Daisuke MUTOU Yuuki
News
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2022.08
The August 1 Nikkei carried a comment by Mutou Yuuki in an article on Business Revitalization ADR is not Easy; 1/4 of the Corporations such as Marelli Holdings has Failed.
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2017.11
Matsuda Akira returned to Japan and resumed his work at Iwata Godo upon completion of his service at a law firm in Singapore.
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2017.07
Mutou Yuuki resumed his work at Iwata Godo upon completion of his service at Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau.
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2015.07
Mutou Yuuki has been seconded to Examination Division I of Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau as a fixed-term government employee as of July 10.