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J-SOX compliance newsletter

  • Masuda Funai Eifert & Mitchell Ltd
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  • Japan
  • -
  • April 28 2008

J-SOX is the unofficial term for a part of Japan’s Financial Instruments and Exchange Law that was promulgated by the Japanese National Diet in June 2006 to ensure that corporate information is disclosed in a fair manner to investors

Statement of the European Commission, the Financial Services Agency of Japan, the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and the US Securities and Exchange Commission on work to enhance the governance of the IASC Foundation

  • Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Japan, USA
  • -
  • November 19 2007

The European Commission has published a press release advising of a combined statement from it, the Financial Services Agency of Japan, the International Organization of Securities Commissions and the US Securities and Exchange Commission which proposes changes to strengthen the institutional framework of the International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation and encourages the Foundation’s related efforts, while emphasizing the continued importance of an independent standard-setting process

Japan accedes to the Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG)

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Japan
  • -
  • August 13 2008

Following the recent approval by the National Diet of Japan, the CISG will come into force in Japan on 1 August 2009

Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso addresses the state of the Japanese economy amidst the financial crisis

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • Japan
  • -
  • January 30 2009

On Wednesday, Prime Minister Taro Aso, in his opening address to the 171st session of the Diet, stated that "the present crisis demonstrates the limitations of the structures now in place now that our economy has globalised to an extent far beyond expectations"

Japan approves UN Convention on Contracts for International Sale of Goods

  • Masuda Funai Eifert & Mitchell Ltd
  • -
  • Japan, USA
  • -
  • May 18 2009

Japan's Diet (the federal legislative body) has approved the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods ("CISG"

EU Japan agreement on information exchange concerning medicines

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union, Japan
  • -
  • February 9 2007

After lengthy discussions, the European Union and Japan have reached an agreement on the exchange of confidential information about the authorisation and safety of medicines

Japanese carmakers seek funding

  • Dykema Gossett PLLC
  • -
  • Japan, USA
  • -
  • March 5 2009

U.S. auto sales in February slid to the lowest rate since December 1981, and it’s not only domestic manufacturers who are struggling

Japanese Prime Minister calls for new stimulus package

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • Japan
  • -
  • April 1 2009

Yesterday, Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso held a press conference before he departed for the G-20 meeting in London

Exclusion clauses part 1: drafting tips

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Japan
  • -
  • November 23 2009

It is a common feature of modern business that when contracting commercial parties seek to reduce their potential liability in whole or part

Coming changes to Civil Code's obligation law

  • Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP
  • -
  • Japan
  • -
  • June 10 2010

Since its enactment in 1896, Japan's Civil Code has seen to remarkably little revision

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