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Legal Framework for Hostile Takeovers and Defense Measures in Japanese Corporate Law

Legal Framework for Hostile Takeovers and Defense Measures in Japanese Corporate Law

In recent years, the environment surrounding corporate control in Japan's capital markets has undergone significant changes. Hostile takeovers, or ...

General Corporate

Business Transfer under Japanese Corporate Law: A Comprehensive Explanation of Definitions, Procedures, and Legal Risks

Business Transfer under Japanese Corporate Law: A Comprehensive Explanation of Definitions, Proc.

Business transfers represent one of the most crucial and flexible strategic options in Japanese M&A (mergers and acquisitions) practices. This ...

General Corporate

Injunctions Against the Issuance of Shares and Actions for Nullity under Japanese Corporate Law: A Commentary Focused on Case Law

Injunctions Against the Issuance of Shares and Actions for Nullity under Japanese Corporate Law:.

The share issuance system, introduced by the 2019 amendment to the Japanese Companies Act and enforced from March 1, 2021 (Reiwa 3), has been posit...

General Corporate

Explanation of 'Special Provisions for Qualified Institutional Investors, etc.' under Japan's Financial Instruments and Exchange Act

Explanation of 'Special Provisions for Qualified Institutional Investors, etc.' under Japan's Fi.

The Financial Instruments and Exchange Act of Japan mandates that, as a general rule, anyone engaged in financial instruments business must be "reg...

General Corporate

Legal Explanation on Drafting Articles of Incorporation for Establishing a Company in Japan

Legal Explanation on Drafting Articles of Incorporation for Establishing a Company in Japan

In the process of establishing a company in Japan, drafting the Articles of Incorporation is not merely a procedural step. The Articles of Incorpor...

General Corporate

Cash-Outs in Japanese Corporate Law: Legal Strategies for Achieving Complete Control

Cash-Outs in Japanese Corporate Law: Legal Strategies for Achieving Complete Control

In the context of Japanese Corporate Law, "cash-out" refers to a strategic act that carries a specific legal meaning, distinct from the general fin...

General Corporate

In-kind Contributions in Japanese Corporate Law: A Comprehensive Guide to Capital Formation at Incorporation

In-kind Contributions in Japanese Corporate Law: A Comprehensive Guide to Capital Formation at I.

In establishing a company, preparing the capital is one of the most crucial steps. Typically, capital is paid in cash, but the Japanese Companies A...

General Corporate

Legal Treatment of Acts Performed by Incorporators in the Name of a

Legal Treatment of Acts Performed by Incorporators in the Name of a "Company in Formation" under.

Establishing a company is not merely a sequence of administrative procedures. Legally, from the creation of the articles of incorporation to the co...

General Corporate

Explanation of 'Special Provisions for Foreign Investors' under Japan's Financial Instruments and Exchange Law

Explanation of 'Special Provisions for Foreign Investors' under Japan's Financial Instruments an.

The "Special Provisions for Overseas Investors" newly introduced under the Japanese Financial Instruments and Exchange Act was established on May 1...

General Corporate

Dissolution of Companies under Japanese Corporate Law: An Explanation of its Significance and Procedures

Dissolution of Companies under Japanese Corporate Law: An Explanation of its Significance and Pr.

In the lifecycle of a company, "dissolution" is positioned as one of the final stages. This process signifies the initiation of legal proceedings t...

General Corporate

Explanation of Insolvency Procedures under Japanese Corporate Law

Explanation of Insolvency Procedures under Japanese Corporate Law

Corporate management can sometimes face serious financial difficulties. The Japanese legal system provides a sophisticated legal framework designed...

General Corporate

Practical Explanation of Debt-Equity Swaps (DES) in Japanese Corporate Law

Practical Explanation of Debt-Equity Swaps (DES) in Japanese Corporate Law

A Debt-Equity Swap (DES) is a powerful method for companies to improve their financial health and pursue business reconstruction. This transaction ...

General Corporate

Explanation of Corporate Liquidation Procedures under Japanese Company Law

Explanation of Corporate Liquidation Procedures under Japanese Company Law

When a company ceases its operations under the Japanese Companies Act, it does not necessarily signify a failure in management. Excluding specific ...

General Corporate

A Complete Guide to the Share Issuance System in Japanese Corporate Law

A Complete Guide to the Share Issuance System in Japanese Corporate Law

The Japanese Corporate Law continues to evolve to support corporate growth strategies and organizational restructuring, adapting to the times. The ...

General Corporate

Explanation of the Legal Status and Role of Wholesalers in Japanese Commercial Law

Explanation of the Legal Status and Role of Wholesalers in Japanese Commercial Law

When expanding business in the Japanese market, a deep understanding of local commercial customs and the legal system is an essential element for s...

General Corporate

Legal Framework for Carriage Transactions in Japanese Commercial Law

Legal Framework for Carriage Transactions in Japanese Commercial Law

In the modern global economy, the Japanese supply chain is a critical element that can determine the success or failure of international business v...

General Corporate

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