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Corruption risk in overseas investment in the energy and natural resources sector: a Japanese investor's guide

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Japan
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  • April 30 2013

Japanese companies have a long and successful record in investing in overseas energy and natural resource projects. Deal structures will differ from

The recent growth of data centres in Asia

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Japan
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  • April 22 2013

Data centres are commonly the facilities where: a Japanese customer can co-locate their in-house IT systems, servers and ancillary network functions

Global employment, pensions and benefits e-bulletin

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia, China, European Union, France, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Vietnam
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  • April 18 2013

A renewed regulatory focus on sham contracting and a court recent decision in ACE Insurance Limited v Trifunovski highlights the need for employers to

Important trade negotiations opened between Japan and the European Union

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, Japan
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  • April 15 2013

On 25 March 2013 negotiations for an Economic Partnership Agreement ("EPA") between the EU and Japan were launched and a first round of negotiations

Corporate crime update April 2013 - Japan

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Japan
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  • April 12 2013

Following an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission ("SESC"), on 27 February 2013 an individual was fined 2.63 million

Changes to Japan's employment laws effective from 1 April 2013

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Japan
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  • April 5 2013

On 1 April 2013, Japan's minimum retirement age increased to 65 years, with further restriction on scope to refuse re-employment after an earlier

Bond and Guarantees

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Japan
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  • April 3 2013

In difficult economic times, procuring security for performance of obligations will be a significant concern for many parties to the construction

Changes to Japan’s employment law effective from 1 April 2013

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Japan
  • -
  • April 1 2013

As of 1 April 2013, Japan's minimum retirement age will increase to 65 years, with further restriction on scope to refuse re-employment after an

IP-rich Japanese companies may face new competition issues in Europe: CJEU's decision in AstraZeneca

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, Japan
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  • March 25 2013

Japanese companies that enjoy a dominant position in a particular market in Europe are likely to be aware that they are subject to high standards of

Corporate crime update - 21 March 2013

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Japan
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  • March 21 2013

On 10 January 2013, the Japanese FSA announced its decision to fine Japan Advisory, a Tokyo-based investment adviser, 370,000 for illegally trading