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Amendment Of Japan's Tender Offer Regulations

The number of tender offers in Japan is on the rise, and the number of deals this year is expected to set a new annual record.

Japan Commercial

Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners

The BIOSECURE Act Becomes Law (Japanese)

2025年12月18日、トランプ大統領は...

Japan Healthcare

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Morrison & Foerster LLP

The BIOSECURE Act Becomes Law

On December 18, 2025, President Trump signed into law the BIOSECURE Act as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which is the U.S. Congress's annual defense policy bill.

Japan Healthcare

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Morrison & Foerster LLP

Japan Competition Law Update

Axinn partners Mike Keeley and Jackie Lem and counsel Carol Liu recently traveled to Japan to visit clients and partner law firms. In this post, they highlight the latest developments in Japan's competition law.

Japan Anti-trust

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Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider

Japan's Silver Economy: Why Trust Banks And Distributors Hold The Key

Japan Wealth Mgt

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Maples Group

Overview Of Japan's AI Governance: What Global Companies Need To Know

Japan Technology

Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners

Patent Utilization Strategies: Patent Funds And Key Contractual Considerations

Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners

Japan's M&A Boom: A Private Equity Powerhouse In 2025

Japan Commercial

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Foley & Lardner

Out-Of-Court Workout Procedures Under The SME Business Revitalization Guidelines

Japan Insolvency

Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners

Project Finance Laws And Regulations Japan 2025

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Legal 500: Country Comparative Guides 2025 – Japan Lending & Secured Finance

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Overview Of The Proposed Revisions To The Stewardship Code

Japan Commercial

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Market Review - Cartels 2025 - Japan

Japan Anti-trust

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Restructuring & Insolvency Laws & Regulations Japan 2025

Japan Insolvency

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Litigation Dispute Resolution Comparative Guide

Japan Litigation

AI-EI Law Firm

METI Proposes Price Cap Reductions In Japan's Balancing Market: Implications For Battery Energy Storage Systems

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Japan's M&A Boom: A Private Equity Powerhouse In 2025

Japan Commercial

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Foley & Lardner

The BIOSECURE Act Becomes Law (Japanese)

Japan Healthcare

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Morrison & Foerster LLP

Keeping Workers Safe In Japan: What Employers Need To Know

Japan Employment

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Ius Laboris

Life Science Newsletter April 2025

The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) have revised the Guidelines for New Business Activities in the Healthy Life Extension Industry Sector...

Japan Healthcare

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Key Regulatory Considerations For Pharmaceuticals And Medical Devices In Japan

Japan's healthcare market is undergoing a significant transformation driven by an aging population and technological innovation.

Japan Healthcare

Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners

2024: Doing Business In Japan

What is the current business climate in your jurisdiction including major political, economic and/or legal activities on the horizon in your country that could have a big impact on businesses?

Japan Government

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World Law Group

2024 WLG Whistleblower Guide: Japan

Is there a law to protect whistleblowers? If so, which law?

Japan Employment

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World Law Group

Energy Newsletter - Recent Developments In Japanese/Global Climate Change/Carbon Credit Regulations

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Introduction Of "Simplified" Type 1 License

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Japan Legal Update: New Guidelines For Disclosure Of Tender Offers In Japan

Japan Commercial

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Global M&A Trends: Spotlight On Japan

Japan Commercial

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Foley & Lardner

Corporate Carve-Outs And Kaizen: How Japanese Companies Can Leverage The Private Equity Boom For Transformational Success

Japan Commercial

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AlixPartners

Environmental, Social And Governance

Japan Environment

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Environmental, Social & Governance Law Japan 2025

Japan Commercial

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Cross-Border Joint Venture And Strategic Alliance Guide (Japan) 2024

Japan Commercial

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

【最高法裁判要旨】技術秘密関連約定と技術秘密構成要件の審査について

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Kangxin

在日本注册企业的主要注意事项

Japan Commercial

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TMF Group BV

Environmental, Social & Governance Law Japan 2025

In Japan, there is no law that comprehensively covers ESG issues, but various laws regulate ESG-related matters.

Japan Commercial

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Cross-Border Joint Venture And Strategic Alliance Guide (Japan) 2024

This Cross-Border Joint Venture and Strategic Alliance Guide (Japan) discusses relevant law and practice related to the formation and operation of cross-border joint ventures...

Japan Commercial

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

【最高法裁判要旨】技術秘密関連約定と技術秘密構成要件の審査について

【裁判要旨】たとえ、技術秘密の構成、所有権、侵害及び責任について、当事者間で和解契約の締結等により合意に達した場合であっても

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Kangxin

在日本注册企业的主要注意事项

日本长期被视为技术创新和高端制造的强国，其主要产业包括汽车、消费电子、半导体、制药和加工食品等。在最新《全球商业复杂性指数》A

Japan Commercial

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TMF Group BV

Key Considerations When Incorporating In Japan

Japan Commercial

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TMF Group BV

EU Law Newsletter (September 2024)

Within just over a year of the FSR coming into force, the EC has published a Staff Working Document ("SWD") consisting of questions and answers on certain key aspects of the FSR on 26 July 2024.

European Union Anti-trust

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Exploring Japan's Evolving Investment Landscape: Private Equity Funds

Japan has been the largest and most active private equity ("PE") market in APAC since 2023[2] (Fig 1). PE related dealmaking in Japan jumped last year as ample supply of targets...

Worldwide Commercial

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Maples Group

Private M&A Comparative Guide

Private M&A Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Japan, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Japan Commercial

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Hibiya Nakata Law Office

Doing Business In Comparative Guide

Doing Business In Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Japan, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Japan Commercial

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TMI Associates

Doing Business In... 2024 - Law & Practice

Japan Commercial

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Expect The Unexpected In Japanese Joint Ventures

Japan Commercial

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Corporate Governance 2024 (Japan Chapter) - Trends And Developments

Japan Commercial

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

The Small And Medium Enterprise Agency Establishes A Study Group On Business Succession And M&A For SMEs

Japan Commercial

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

M&A In Japan In 2024

Japan Commercial

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Panel Discussion: AI Guidelines For Business Part I: Commentary On AI Guidelines For Business

Japan Technology

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Basics Of Corporate Finance For IR And SR (Japanese Only)

Japan Commercial

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

'Chambers Global Practice Guides' On Cartels 2024 - Law & Practice

Japan Anti-trust

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

最二小判令和6年4月19日（令和4年(受)第1266号）

Japan Commercial

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

The European Commission Opens First In-Depth Investigations Under The Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR)

Worldwide Government

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

欧州委員会、外国補助金規則（FSR）に基づく初の詳細調査を開始

Worldwide Government

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Shareholder Relations In Contested Situations

Japan Commercial

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Disclosure&IR誌

Japan Commercial

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

欧州議会、強制労働によって製造された製品のEUにおける販売および輸出入の禁止を可能にする新規則を採択

Japan International

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Japan Legal Update : Recent Amendments To The Financial Instruments And Exchange Act And To The Act Concerning Investment Trusts And Investment Corporations

Japan Commercial

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

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Highlighted Content

Who Says Crime Doesn't Pay? Risks Of Indemnification Provisions In M&A Deals

Hong Kong Media & IT

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Haldanes

Who Can Sue On Behalf Of A Deceased Person? Key Lessons From A Recent Hong Kong Court Case

Hong Kong Commercial

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Haldanes

香港法院中止清盤呈請以支持仲裁

Hong Kong Litigation

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Stephenson Harwood

Hong Kong Court Stayed Winding-up Petition In Favour Of HKIAC Arbitration

Hong Kong Litigation

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Stephenson Harwood

Digital Securities Business Is About To Bloom

Japan Commercial

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Latest Videos

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Why AI Keeps Stalling In Enterprise Systems And What Smart ERP Leaders Are Doing Differently

IMC Group

It Depends – Is My Business Ready For Sale?

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Cooper Grace Ward

David Gonski On What Makes An Exceptional Director (Video)

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Alvarez & Marsal

25 Fast-Track Mergers & Demergers: MCA's 2025 Amendment Explained (Podcast)

AP

AK & Partners

Operator And Investor Outlook On Global Agricultural Credit Markets (Video)

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FTI Consulting

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