- M&A and Corporate Reorganizations
- Hostile Takeover Bids and Shareholder Activism
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M&A and Corporate Reorganizations
Hostile Takeover Bids and Shareholder Activism
Business Successions
Publications Related to M&A
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202503
"TOB's' coercive nature 'appeared in the Nideck and Makino Fries Offensive"
Yamada Kohei's comment is available in the article titled "TOB's' coercive nature 'appeared in the Nideck and Makino Fries Offensive"
Publisher: Nihon Keizai Shimbun dated March 18, 2025- Author:
- YAMADA Kohei
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202501
"TOBs Without Prior Notice"
The January 24 Nikkei carries a comment by Yamada Kohei in its article "TOBs Without Prior Notice"
Publisher:The January 24 Nikkei- Author:
- YAMADA Kohei
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202409
Okamura Yu authors a commentary on the SMEA's "'M&A Guidelines for Small and Medium Enterprises" (Shoji Homu Portal website)
- Author:
- OKAMURA Yu
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202309
Fukasawa Atsushi authors a commentary on the FSA Financial Services Council's review of TOB rules (Shoji Homu Portal website)
- Author:
- FUKASAWA Atsushi
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202309
Karashima Satoshi authors a commentary on METI's best practices guidelines for M&A (Shoji Homu Portal website)
- Author:
- KARASHIMA Satoshi
Lectures, Seminars and Conferences Related to M&A
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202411
For Shoji Homu's "Business Law School" seminar series, Ito Hiroki and Mori Shunsuke give a seminar "Preparing for Activist Shareholder Proposals"
Speaker: ITO Hiroki MORI Shunsuke
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202404
Together with Singapore law firm Drew & Napier and Drew Network Asia, IG co-hosts a well-attended seminar "Investing in ASEAN Countries: Update on Legal Issues"
Speaker: MATSUDA Akira BEPPU Fumiya YAMADA Kohei
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202312
Ito Hiroki and Mori Shunsuke gave a seminar "Dealing With Shareholder Proposals and Demands for Convocation of Shareholder Meetings" for Shoji Homu's "Business Law School" seminar series
Speaker: ITO Hiroki MORI Shunsuke
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202204
Ito Hiroki and Mori Shunsuke conducted a seminar "Practical Response to Shareholder Proposals and Requests for Convocation of Shareholders Meetings - from Discovery of Signs and Clues to Precautions not to be in a Panic in an Emergency -" in the BUSINESS LAW SCHOOL hosted by SHOJIHOMU CO., LTD.
Speaker: ITO Hiroki MORI Shunsuke
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202201
Ito Hiroki and Kudo Ryohei conducted a seminar "Venture Capital and Business Alliances: Intellectual Property Strategies and Risks", sponsored by Business & Law LLC.
Speaker: ITO Hiroki KUDO Ryohei
News Related to M&A
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202412
The December 2 Nikkei carries a comment by Izumi Atsushi in its article "Special Committees Become More Important in M&A: High Court Ruling on the FamilyMart TOB Price"
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202409
The September 2 Nikkei carries a comment by Ito Hiroki in its article "First Crackdown on Wolf Packs for Violating Stock Ownership Reporting Rules"
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202206
The June 10 Nikkei carried a comment by Yoshihara Tomomichi in its article on an acquisition-related shareholder resolution at Toyo Construction.
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202204
11 lawyers of our firm were recognized in The Best Lawyers in Japan 2023.
Best Lawyers
■ Litigation
TOJI Yoshihiro
WAKABAYASHI Shigeo
MOTOMURA Takeshi
URANAKA Hirotaka
■ Product Liability Litigation
TOJI Yoshihiro
■ Insolvency and Reorganization Law
TAGO Shinya
URANAKA Hirotaka
■ Labor and Employment Law
TAGO Shinya
■ Arbitration and Mediation
UEDA Atsushi
■ Banking and Finance Law
SAKAMOTO Tomoko
Best Lawyers - "Ones to Watch"
■ Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
KARASAWA Akira
FUKUCHI Takumi
■ Arbitration and Mediation
SAITO Hiroki
■ Privacy and Data Security Law
HORITA Koji -
202112
The Nikkei carried a comment by Uenishi Takuya.
Uenishi Takuya's comment appeared in Nikkei article "Collusion is not Accepted in the Shareholders Meeting: Kansai Super and H2O are Integrated Today. Transparency is Essential for Resolution Rules." on page 17 of its morning edition dated December 15, 2021.
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