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Explanation of Companies with Audit and Supervisory Committees under Japanese Corporate Law

Explanation of Companies with Audit and Supervisory Committees under Japanese Corporate Law

The Japanese Corporate Law offers multiple options regarding the governance structure of stock companies, reflecting the changing economic environm...

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Merger Injunctions and Invalidity under Japanese Corporate Law: The Legal Framework as Illustrated by Case Law

Merger Injunctions and Invalidity under Japanese Corporate Law: The Legal Framework as Illustrat.

Corporate mergers are a powerful tool for achieving strategic goals such as business expansion, strengthening market competitiveness, and improving...

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Company Mergers in Japanese Corporate Law: Types and Required Procedures

Company Mergers in Japanese Corporate Law: Types and Required Procedures

In the pursuit of sustained growth and enhanced competitiveness, corporate restructuring is an indispensable strategic option. Among various restru...

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Explanation of Articles of Incorporation Amendments under Japanese Corporate Law: Their Necessity, Procedures, and Shareholder Protection

Explanation of Articles of Incorporation Amendments under Japanese Corporate Law: Their Necessit.

The Articles of Incorporation are a critical document that establishes the fundamental rules of a company, and any changes to them can significantl...

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Explanation of Bonds with Stock Acquisition Rights under Japanese Corporate Law

Explanation of Bonds with Stock Acquisition Rights under Japanese Corporate Law

Bonds with Warrants in Japanese Corporate Law are a crucial financial instrument for companies to raise capital. They are a hybrid security combini...

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Corporate Bonds in Japanese Company Law: A Comprehensive Explanation of Issuance, Redemption, and Bondholders' Meetings

Corporate Bonds in Japanese Company Law: A Comprehensive Explanation of Issuance, Redemption, an.

Corporate bonds under Japanese Company Law are a vital means for businesses to raise operational funds. These bonds are debt securities issued by a...

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Comprehensive Explanation of Stock Acquisition Rights in Japanese Corporate Law

Comprehensive Explanation of Stock Acquisition Rights in Japanese Corporate Law

The "Stock Acquisition Rights" under Japanese Corporate Law (会社法) are an extremely important financial instrument utilized by companies to achieve ...

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Challenging the Validity of Share Issuance and Disposal of Treasury Shares

Challenging the Validity of Share Issuance and Disposal of Treasury Shares

Issuing new shares is one of the most fundamental and crucial methods for a corporation to raise capital for business activities. This process is e...

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Injunction Against the Issuance of Shares for Subscription under Japanese Corporate Law

Injunction Against the Issuance of Shares for Subscription under Japanese Corporate Law

In the management of a company, fundraising is an essential activity for the growth and maintenance of a business. One of the representative means ...

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Practical Commentary on the Reduction of Capital and Reserve Funds under Japanese Corporate Law

Practical Commentary on the Reduction of Capital and Reserve Funds under Japanese Corporate Law

The Japanese Corporate Law (日本の会社法) outlines procedures for stock companies to reduce their capital stock and reserves, which are the financial fou...

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Shareholder Returns in Japanese Corporate Law: Legal Regulations on Dividend Distribution of Surplus Funds and Treasury Stock Acquisition

Shareholder Returns in Japanese Corporate Law: Legal Regulations on Dividend Distribution of Sur.

Returning profits generated from business activities to shareholders, the owners of a corporation, is one of the fundamental activities in corporat...

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Legal Framework for Financial Settlement Procedures under Japanese Corporate Law

Legal Framework for Financial Settlement Procedures under Japanese Corporate Law

In Japan, the financial settlement conducted by joint-stock companies at the end of each fiscal year is not merely an accounting task. It is a seri...

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Explanation of Accounting Books and Financial Documents in Japanese Corporate Law

Explanation of Accounting Books and Financial Documents in Japanese Corporate Law

For joint-stock companies operating in Japan, adhering to the accounting-related provisions set forth by the Japanese Companies Act is not merely a...

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Preferential Share Issuance under Japanese Corporate Law and Practical Considerations

Preferential Share Issuance under Japanese Corporate Law and Practical Considerations

The concept of "favorable issuance" under Japanese Corporate Law is an extremely important topic in the context of corporate financing and capital ...

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Utilization of Class Shares and Fundraising under Japanese Corporate Law

Utilization of Class Shares and Fundraising under Japanese Corporate Law

The corporate environment in Japan is often perceived as traditional, yet it provides a sophisticated and flexible framework for corporate governan...

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Explanation of the System for Companies with Nominating Committees under Japanese Corporate Law

Explanation of the System for Companies with Nominating Committees under Japanese Corporate Law

The Japanese Corporate Law offers several options for the governance structure of stock corporations, namely corporate governance. Among these, the...

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