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April 15, 2025
"Key points of the Vietnam Data Law"
February 3, 2025
"Prospects for the Carbon Credit Market in Vietnam and its Impact on Japanese Companies"
November 1, 2024
"Doing E-commerce Business in Vietnam - From the Perspective of Personal Data and Consumer Protection Legislation -"
August 7, 2024
"Amendment of the Regulation for Enforcement of the Banking Act regarding Electronic Payment Services"
July 24, 2024
[Newsletter] Policy Research Institute: "Report of Working Group on Capital Market Regulations and Asset Management Task Force of the Financial System Council"
July 2, 2024
"Key Changes to Foreign Investment in Real Estate Businesses and Foreign Use of Land in Vietnam"
June 28, 2024
"Legal Framework in Sri Lanka"
June 4, 2024
"Overview of Recent Policies and Measures to Attract Foreign Direct Investment into Japan"
May 23, 2024
"European Council gives final approval to Landmark AI Act"
April 18, 2024
"Current Situation of Vietnamese Competition Law - Focusing on the Enforcement of Merger Control (Economic Concentration Regulation)"
April 18, 2024
"Updates on the Hydrogen Society Promotion Bill and CCS Business Bill (April 2024)"
April 5, 2024
[Newsletter] Policy Research Institute:"Report of Working Group on Capital Market Regulations and Asset Management Task Force of the Financial System Council"
March 13, 2024
[Newsletter] Policy Research Institute:"Report of Working Group on Capital Market Regulations and Asset Management Task Force of the Financial System Council"
February 29, 2024
[Newsletter] Policy Research Institute:"Publishing of a working draft of a "Basic Law for Promoting Responsible AI" submitted to a project team of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan"
February 20, 2024
[Newsletter] Policy Research Institute:"Report of the Working Group on Capital Market Regulations and Asset Management Task Force of the Financial System Council"
February 9, 2024
"Generation wheeling charge system"
February 2, 2024
"Overview of the various private fund schemes for real estate investment in Japan"
January 31, 2024
"Overview of the Report of the Working Group on Tender Offer Rules and Large Shareholding Reporting Rules of the Financial System Council (December 25, 2023)"
November 29, 2023
"Latest CCS Commercialization Trends in Japan"
November 28, 2023
"Introduction to Methods of Dispute Resolution in Taiwan"
October 12, 2023
"Revisions to the Basic Hydrogen Strategy"
September 1, 2023
"Introduction to Taiwan’s Personal Data Protection PDPA"
August 15, 2023
[Newsletter] Policy Research Institute: "Amendments of Cabinet Office Order on Financial Instruments Business, etc. for the improvement of Concurrent Engagement in an Investment Advisory Business"
August 10, 2023
"New Calculation Method of Damages Introduced to Increase Compensation in Piracy Cases - Amendments to Japan’s Copyright Act in 2024"
August 2, 2023
"Creation of Business Growth Security Interests"
July 25, 2023
""Business and Human Rights" Series, Vol. 3: Efforts to Respect Human Rights in Japan -Publication of the "Reference Material on Practical Approaches for Business Enterprises to Respect Human Rights in Responsible Supply Chains" by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (April 2023)-"
June 13, 2023
"IP Protection in the Metaverse in Japan"
June 8, 2023
[Newsletter] Policy Research Institute: "The first administrative guidance to generative AI platform and Alerts regarding the use of generative AI services issued by PPC"
February 17, 2023
"Battery Storage Subsidies in Japan"
February 16, 2023
"Trends in Offshore Wind Power Generation in Japan"
February 9, 2023
"Entry into the Kyushu, Japan Market"
January 17, 2023
"Anti-Money-Laundering in Japan"
December 29, 2022
"Overview of the Food Labeling Act"
December 19, 2022
"Trends in Syndicated Loans and Related Regulations in Japan"
November 22, 2022
"Duty to Record Working Hours: Ruling of the German Federal Labour Court"
April 4, 2022
"Proposed Legal and Regulatory Framework for Stablecoins"
December 24, 2021
"Key Points and Risk Management for M&A Targeting Vietnamese Companies"
October 22, 2021
"Explanation of the key points regarding handling of personal information between Japan and Vietnam - Dealing with cross-border transfer of personal information after the amendment of Japan’s Act on the Protection of Personal Information and Vietnam’s data localization regulations -"
October 5, 2021
"Amendments to the Act on the Protection of Personal Information"
August 25, 2021
"Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments and Arbitration Awards in Vietnam"
June 29, 2021
"Foreign Investment in Rooftop Solar Power Systems in Vietnam - Notable Regulations"
April 22, 2021
"Legal Framework for Protection of Livestock Genetic Resources (Act on Prevention of Unfair Competition Regarding Livestock Genetic Resources, Act for Amendment of the Act on Improvement and Increased Production of Livestock)"
November 6, 2020
"More legal risks for online tracking in the EU"
April 24, 2020
"COVID 19 & Force Majeure in Japan – Some Key Questions"
April 17, 2020
"COVID 19 & Employment Law in Japan – Some Key Issues"
March 6, 2020
"Geographical Indication Protection System (Part 1 of 2)"
Nobember 8, 2019
"The bill to implement the new prior notification rule was submitted to the Diet"
October 25, 2019
"Abe administration signs off on the bill to lower the threshold for prior notification of inward investments by foreign investors in sensitive industries"
October 10, 2019
"Japan will introduce new forex regulations applicable to inward investments by foreign investors in sensitive industries"
October 1, 2019
"Agriculture and Work-style Reform"
August 16, 2019
"Data Contract Guidelines in the Agricultural Sector"
May 22, 2019
"Revisions to the Agricultural Chemicals Control Act"
March 27, 2019
"2019 Amendments to the Payment Services Act, etc.- New Legislation for Crypto-assets and More -"
March 20, 2019
"Japanese New Risk Retention Rules for Securitizations"
September 26, 2018
"New Data Protection Regimes in the EU and Japan: Similarities and Differences"
February 27, 2018
"Data Transfer to Japan & Overall Compliance"
February 27, 2018
"'Brexit' Impact on Financial Institutions : Relocating to Germany, Part 2: Corporate & Licensing Considerations"
January 29, 2018
"HANDLING DATA LOSSES: JAPAN'S NEW REGIME"
December 6, 2017
"Renewable Energy News (December 2017)"
November 7, 2017
"Renewable Energy News (November 2017)"
October 31, 2017
"Renewable Energy News (October 2017)"
September 22, 2017
"'Brexit' Implications for Financial Institutions (1) - Why Frankfurt can be an alternative -"
February 21, 2017
"MAJOR REVISIONS TO JAPAN’S PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION REGIME EFFECTIVE FROM 30TH MAY 2017"
February 21, 2017
"New Investor Protections to Encourage Equity-based Crowdfunding"
April 22, 2015
"REVISIONS TO JAPAN’S PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION ACT"
December 6, 2013
"Recent Amendments of Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA) Concerning Insider Trading Regulations"