Seminars

"Road Map for Reform of the Companies Act: METI Working Group on Corporate Governance"

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"Preparing for and Responding to Shareholder Proposals"

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For Shoji Homu's "Business Law School" seminar series, Motomura Takeshi and Tomita Yusuke give a seminar "Strategic Approaches to Litigation for In-House Lawyers"

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Iida Hiroshi gives seminars for Tokubouren on abusive customers and anonymous mobile crime groups

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Iida Hiroshi gives a seminar at Hosokaikan "Update on Organized Crime: Proceeds of Crime, Illicit Finance, Recovering Damages"

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For Shoji Homu's "Business Law School" seminar series, Saito Hiroki gives a seminar on the Civil Code as it relates to the drafting and administration of contracts, including an update on electronic contracts

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For Shoji Homu's "Business Law School" seminar series, Saito Hiroki gave a seminar on the Civil Code as it relates to the drafting and administration of contracts, including recent developments in electronic contracts

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Eiguchi Manabu lectures on "How Managers Should Work With Lawyers" at Sapporo Business HUB

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Sakamoto Tomoko and Mori Shunsuke conducted a seminar "Annual Shareholder Meetings in 2022" at the Second Association of Regional Banks.

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Ito Hiroki delivered an online seminar "Training for Virtual Shareholder Meetings", available on the "e-JINZAI for business" service of Bizup Research Institute Inc.

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Ito Hiroki delivered a lecture titled "Outline of the Revision of the Companies Act and the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act, and Virtual Shareholders' Meetings" at "IR Seminar" that was hosted by Mizuho Trust & Banking Co., Ltd. and Japan Investor Relations and Investor Support, Inc. (Tokyo venue: 4th-floor hall of Otemachi Sankei Plaza, Osaka venue: seminar room of the Osaka branch of Mizuho Trust & Banking Co., Ltd.)

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Toji Yoshihiro delivered a lecture titled "Practical Lecture on Accounting Laws for General Administration Personnel" at a conference room on the 3rd floor of Shoji Houmu.

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Toji Yoshihiro delivered the 5th lecture of the series "Basic Legal Knowledge for Legal Personnel [regarding Japan]" hosted by the Association of Corporate Legal Departments titled "Responding to Civil Disputes/Civil Suits" at sola city Conference Center.

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Toji Yoshihiro delivered a lecture entitled "Learning the Civil Code from Contractual Practice - Cultivating Structural Thinking Process of the Civil Code Based on its Revision -" at a conference room on the 13th floor of Oe Building in Osaka.

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Okushi Kenichi and Yamada Kohei delivered a lecture titled "Impact of Revision of the Civil Code on Manufacturers' Deals and Practical Measures to be Taken: Key Points in Revising Contract Clauses and Preparing Documents which Complies with New Rules" at a seminar room of Financial Management Forums, Inc.

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Toji Yoshihiro delivered a lecture entitled "Learning the Civil Code from Contractual Practice - Cultivating Structural Thinking Process of the Civil Code Based on its Revision -" at a conference room on the 3rd floor of Shoji Houmu.

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Motomura Takeshi delivered a lecture entitled "Consider the Board Oversight and Supervision Functions" with Mr. Yusuke Ishii of Mori Hamada & Matsumoto at a conference room on the 3rd floor of Shoji Houmu.

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Toji Yoshihiro delivered a lecture entitled "Learning the Civil Code from Contractual Practice - Training Structural Thinking Process of the Civil Code Considering Revision of Law of Obligations -" at a conference room on the 3rd floor of Shoji Houmu.

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Ito Hiroki, Kakuno Shu, Mori Shunsuke and Yamada Kohei delivered a lecture titled "Commentary on the Guidelines for Corporate Law Review (regarding Corporate Governance, etc.)" at Marunouchi Hall & Conference Square.

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Okushi Kenichi and Yamada Kohei delivered a lecture titled "How the Amendment of the Civil Code will Impact on Transactions with Manufacturers and the Relevant Legal Practices - Key Points in Revising Contract Provisions and Preparing Documents in accordance with the New Rules” at a seminar room of Financial Management Forums, Inc.

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Toji Yoshihiro delivered a lecture titled "What is Required Now in Corporate Governance and Compliance" at the Regional Banks Association of Japan.

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Motomura Takeshi and Yoshihara Tomomichi delivered a lecture titled "Commentary on Latest Important Judicial Precedents Personnel in Charge of Legal Affairs Need to Know" at TOC Gotanda Messe.

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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.

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Toji Yoshihiro, Sakamoto Tomoko and Ito Hiroki held a panel discussion entitled "Issues of Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2018 and Countermeasures thereof" at the Second Association of Regional Banks.

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Sakamoto Tomoko delivered a lecture entitled "Points of Attention in Managing Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2018" at the Second Association of Regional Banks.

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Toji Yoshihiro delivered a lecture entitled "Learning the Civil Code from Contractual Practice - Cultivating Structural Thinking Process of the Civil Code Considering its Revision -" at a conference room on the 3rd floor of Shoji Houmu.

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Toji Yoshihiro delivered a lecture entitled "Lecture in Accounting Law in Practice for Persons in Charge of General Affairs" at a conference room on the 3rd floor of ShojiHomu Co., Ltd.

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Motomura Takeshi delivered a lecture entitled "Dispute Resolution Practice in Corporate Legal Affairs- Legal Strategy Focusing on Lawsuits" at a conference room on the 3rd floor of ShojiHomu Co., Ltd.

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Motomura Takeshi and Yoshihara Tomomichi delivered a lecture entitled "Commentary on Latest Important Commercial Judicial Precedents for Personnel in Charge of Legal Affairs to Need to Know" at the seminar hosted by the Association of Corporate Legal Departments.

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Matsuda Akira delivered a lecture entitled "Seminar on the Act on the Protection of Personal Information which will Come into Force Soon" at Glass Building of Tokyo International Forum. We sincerely thank many people for their attendance.

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Okushi Kenichi and Yamada Kohei delivered a lecture entitled "How the Amendment of the Civil Code will Impact on Transactions with Manufacturers and the Relevant Legal Practices" at a seminar room of Financial Management Forums, Inc.

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We held a seminar entitled "The Latest Trend of Business Succession Practice in Light of Business Succession Guidelines," inviting officers of the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency as guest speakers, at our office on February 20, 2017.

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Motomura Takeshi delivered a lecture entitled "Dispute Resolution Practices in Corporate Legal Affairs - Legal Strategy Focusing on Lawsuits -" at Shojihomu Co., Ltd.

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Toji Yoshihiro will deliver a lecture entitled "Lecture in Accounting Law in Practice for Persons in Charge of General Affairs: Specific Cases where General and Legal Affairs and Accounting/Finance Merge” on November 30, 2016 at a conference room on the 3rd floor of ShojiHomu Co., Ltd.

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Hosomizo Kiyoshi, Motomura Takeshi and Matsuda Takao delivered lectures at a seminar entitled "Management of Financial Institutions and Duties of the Executives in the Era of Corporate Governance Code" at Roppongi Hills Mori Tower on May 31, 2016. For pictures of the seminar, please click here.

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Matsuda Akira delivered a lecture entitled "Latest Trend in Legal Practices in Relation to Personal Information Protection Laws in Japan and Singapore" at the seminar jointly organized with one of the prominent law firms in Singapore, Drew & Napier LLC, on June 8, 2016 at Glass Building of Tokyo International Forum. We sincerely thank many people for their attendance.

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Hosomizo Kiyoshi, Sakamoto Tomoko and Matsuda Takao performed a panel discussion entitled "Expected Roles of Outside Directors for Improvement in Governance and Survival of Financial Institutions" on May 20, 2016 at Finance Forum 2016 (hosted by Seminar Info Co., Ltd.).

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Matsuda Akira, along with Chong Kin Lim, Benjamin Gaw, Charmian Aw and Scott Clements, attorneys of Drew & Napier LLC in Singapore, delivered a lecture on April 22, 2016 at the Singapore and ASEAN legal seminar for Japanese companies organized by Drew & Napier LLC (Part 1: Duty and Responsibility of Directors, Part 2: Act on the Protection of Personal Information in Singapore, ASEAN and Japan, Part 3: Competition Law in Singapore, ASEAN and Japan (Antimonopoly Act)).

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Motomura Takeshi and Yoshihara Tomomichi will deliver a lecture entitled "Commentary on Latest Important Commercial Judicial Precedents for Personnel in Charge of Legal Affairs to Need to Know" at the seminar hosted by the Association of Corporate Legal Departments on May 16, 2016.

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Toji Yoshihiro will deliver a lecture entitled "Learning the Civil Code from Contractual Practice -- Training Structural Thinking Process of the Civil Code Considering Movement Toward the Revision of Law of Obligations --" on August 21, 2015 in Osaka, and on August 25, 2015 at Shoji Homu Co., Ltd.

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Toji Yoshihiro will deliver a lecture entitled "Lecture in Accounting Law in Practice for Persons in Charge of General Affairs: Specific Cases where General and Legal Affairs and Accounting/Finance Merge" on November 30, 2015 at a conference room on the 3rd floor of ShojiHomu Co., Ltd.

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Toji Yoshihiro, Izumi Atsushi and Okushi Kenichi, along with Professor Yukimi Ozeki and Visiting Professor Masahiro Murakami of Seikei University, delivered a series of omnibus lectures on the theme of “Corporate Legal Affairs” (15 rounds in total) at Seikei University Law School.

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Matsuda Takao, Kudo Ryohei and Motomura Takeshi will deliver a lecture entitled "Strategic Legal Practices for IPO from 5 Perspectives ? People, Goods (Contract), Money, Information and Time” at the head office of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank on August 27, 2015, as part of “IPO Seminar” co-hosted by Daiwa Securities Co.Ltd., Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group and Iwata Godo.

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Toji Yoshihiro will deliver a lecture entitled "Learn Civil Law from Contractual Practice 〜 Training Structural Thinking Process of Civil Law While Keeping an Eye on the Moves of Revision of Laws of Regulations" at a conference room on the 3rd floor of Shoji Houmu.

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Toji Yoshihiro delivered a lecture entitled "Lecture in Accounting Law in Practice: Specific Cases where General and Legal Affairs and Accounting/ Finance Merge" at a conference room on the third floor of Shoji Homu Co., Ltd. office, on October 14, 2014.

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Maruyama Shinji participated in a mock shareholders’ meeting of the 24th Workshop on expanding measures for civil intervention violence (March 5th 2013) as a panelist and authored the digest.

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Motomura Takeshi participated in the 76th seminar entitled "Company scandals and a third-party committee: Consideration on the nature of a third-party committee” (at a Hall of the Industry Club of Japan) as a moderator (panelists were Ushijima Shin(Representative attorney at Ushijima & Partners attorneys-at-law), Tanaka Wataru (Associate professor at the Institute of Social Science, the University of Tokyo), and Rimbara Yukio (Statutory auditor at Citigroup Japan Holdings Corp.)), sponsored by the Japan Corporate Governance Network on Monday, July 30th.

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Motomura Takeshi conducted a lecture entitled “Basic knowledge on contracts in practical business (Overview of contracts)” in the “Foundation of business law” (comprehensive-training seminar for legal assistants) sponsored by Shoji Houmu.

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Toji Yoshihiro conducted a lecture entitled “Various contracts pertaining to business activities (Details of contracts)” in the “Foundation of business law” (comprehensive-training seminar for legal assistants) sponsored by Shoji Houmu.

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Maruyama Shinji contributed the commentary concerning to the legal issues in the simulated shareholders meeting held in 23th extended training session for seclusion of anti-social forces from civil cases on March 6th.

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Motomura Takeshi participated in the symposium entitled "Scandals of enterprises recent circumstances, and coming theme and prospect of Third Party Panel ", held at Bengoshi Kaikan CLEO on March 23th as a speaker and panelist.

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