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An Overview of J-KISS in Japanese Startup Investments and Its Differences from SAFE and Convertible Notes

An Overview of J-KISS in Japanese Startup Investments and Its Differences from SAFE and Converti.

The startup ecosystem in Japan has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, attracting the attention of international investors. Amidst this ...

General Corporate

Protection of Minority Shareholder Rights in Japanese Corporate Law and Minority Shareholder Rights

Protection of Minority Shareholder Rights in Japanese Corporate Law and Minority Shareholder Rig.

The Japanese Companies Act clearly defines the rights of shareholders in a stock company, placing particular emphasis on the protection of minority...

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Accounting Auditors in Japanese Corporate Law: A Comprehensive Explanation of Their Roles, Powers, and Responsibilities

Accounting Auditors in Japanese Corporate Law: A Comprehensive Explanation of Their Roles, Power.

The reliability of corporate financial information is the foundation of sound economic activity and international investment and transactions. For ...

General Corporate

Stock Option Schemes in Japan and the Design of Tax-Qualified Stock Options

Stock Option Schemes in Japan and the Design of Tax-Qualified Stock Options

In modern corporate management, particularly for growth-oriented companies, the acquisition, retention, and motivation enhancement of talented indi...

General Corporate

Board Resolutions under Japanese Corporate Law: Disposal of Significant Assets and Large-Scale Borrowing

Board Resolutions under Japanese Corporate Law: Disposal of Significant Assets and Large-Scale B.

In Japan, a representative director of a joint-stock company (kabushiki kaisha) wields extensive authority and executes the company's operations. H...

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Defects in the Notice of Shareholders' Meetings as Defined by Japanese Corporate Law and Related Case Law

Defects in the Notice of Shareholders' Meetings as Defined by Japanese Corporate Law and Related.

Proper management of a shareholders' meeting is crucial for corporate executives in Japan, as it ensures smooth corporate governance and maintains ...

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Overview and Role Distribution of 'Corporate Organs' in Japanese Company Law

Overview and Role Distribution of 'Corporate Organs' in Japanese Company Law

In Japanese Corporate Law, the term "corporate organs" refers to various organizational bodies responsible for decision-making, business execution,...

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Nature and Legal Capacity of Companies under Japanese Corporate Law, and the Doctrine of Disregarding Corporate Personality

Nature and Legal Capacity of Companies under Japanese Corporate Law, and the Doctrine of Disrega.

For international stakeholders operating a business in Japan or engaging in transactions with Japanese companies, a deep understanding of the core ...

General Corporate

Legal Considerations in Establishing a Company in Japan: An Explanation of Incorporators' Authority, Asset Subscription, and Fictitious Payment

Legal Considerations in Establishing a Company in Japan: An Explanation of Incorporators' Author.

Establishing a company is the first step in launching a new business venture. At this crucial stage, the 'promoter' plays a central role. However, ...

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Vendor Liability for Deliverables Including OSS: Explaining Civil Liability and Countermeasures for Each Type of Contract

Vendor Liability for Deliverables Including OSS: Explaining Civil Liability and Countermeasures .

Open Source Software (OSS) is widely utilized in modern software development due to its advantages in cost reduction and improved development speed...

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What is the New Freelance Law? Explaining Key Points with Sample Contracts for New Law Compliance

What is the New Freelance Law? Explaining Key Points with Sample Contracts for New Law Complianc.

With the enforcement of the "New Freelancer Law" in Reiwa 6 (2024) November, companies in Japan are now required to ensure strict compliance with l...

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EU AI Regulation and the Necessary Responses for Japanese Companies

EU AI Regulation and the Necessary Responses for Japanese Companies

On July 12, 2024, the European Union (EU) promulgated the 'EU AI Act,' which came into effect on August 1 of the same year.This law regulates the u...

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The Limits of F1 Overtaking Rules: A Legal Examination of the Ambiguity in Harsh Penalties at the Canadian GP

The Limits of F1 Overtaking Rules: A Legal Examination of the Ambiguity in Harsh Penalties at th.

Written by: Attorney Satoshi TanikawaBorn in the peak year of the Senna-Prost rivalry, 1989, Satoshi grew up watching Formula 1 under his father's ...

General Corporate

Navigating Safety and Rules: A Legal Examination of Tsunoda's Red Flag Overtake Penalty at the F1 Canadian GP

Navigating Safety and Rules: A Legal Examination of Tsunoda's Red Flag Overtake Penalty at the F.

Written by: Attorney Satoshi TanikawaBorn in the peak year of the Senna-Prost rivalry, 1989, at the Suzuka showdown. Influenced by his father, he h...

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What is the Crime of Photography? Explaining the Differences from Nuisance Prevention Ordinances and Illegal Activities

What is the Crime of Photography? Explaining the Differences from Nuisance Prevention Ordinances.

In today's world, the prevalence of smartphones and other devices has led to an increasing trend in the number of voyeurism cases being detected. F...

General Corporate

Manipulating Exhaust and Skirting the Rules: What is Red Bull's 'Barely Legal' F1 Aerodynamic Revolution?

Manipulating Exhaust and Skirting the Rules: What is Red Bull's 'Barely Legal' F1 Aerodynamic Re.

Written by: Attorney Satoshi TanikawaBorn in 1989, the year when the legendary rivalry between Senna and Prost, known as the "Senna-Prost Clash," r...

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