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Our May 2020 newsletter was issued to clients on May 29, 2020. Its title is “Shareholders meetings during the novel coronavirus pandemic – What is ‘Hybrid Virtual Shareholders Meeting’?” and written by Kenji Kawahigashi and Kotomi Ejiri of our offices.

Our May 2020 alert was issued to clients on May 26, 2020. Its title is “New Exemptions from Foreign Direct Investment Prior Notification Regulation under 2019 Amendment of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act of Japan” and written by Kenji Kawahigashi and Yu Matsushita of our offices.

Shusuke Kawamoto contributed an article to the online magazine WEDGE Infinity titled “Reasons why it is difficult to break away from the dependence on stamps in Japan” (in Japanese only). The link to the article is: https://wedge.ismedia.jp/articles/-/19763

In response to the lifting of the state of emergency regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, Keiwa Sogo has adopted the following policy: – Our lawyers and staff will, in principle, resume working in the office, but some will work from home for a limited number of days per week; – Your regular contact at our firm […]