Yearly Archives: 2022

On December 3rd and 4th 2022,Yasuyuki Suzuki attended the conference titled “The 2nd Global Youth Forum for a Culture of Lawfulness” co-organized by the Ministry of Justice and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, and took a role as a moderator in the discussion over the cyber-bullying.
Please refer to the following URL for the Global Youth Forum for a Culture of Lawfulness.
https://www.moj.go.jp/Implementing_the_Kyoto_Declaration/col_yf/index.html

On November 21th 2022, Yasuyuki Suzuki took a role as a speaker in the session titled “The landscape of AI ethics and law in Japan” one of the sessions of the 2022 GPAI Tokyo Summit. He explained about actual cases in Japan where usage of AI was at issue from the viewpoint of legal ethics.
Please refer to the following website for GPAI.
https://gpai.ai/

Tatsuhiko Kinoshita wrote an article titled “How to respond when an employee’s problematic behavior is discovered on a third party’s social networking site, etc.” which appeared in the “Business Guide, November 2022” magazine published by Nihon Horei.

Tatsuhiko Kinoshita wrote an article titled “Company’s obligation to consider the safety of employees under the Customer Harassment Countermeasures Manual, etc.” which appeared in the “Business Guide, August 2022” magazine published by Nihon Horei.

Koki Tada took a role as a speaker in the online seminar hosted by Lexing Network titled “Data Protection in Japan, Some Key Features“.
Koki Tada:https://www.halaw.jp/koki-tada/

Akiharu Abe (Attorney-at-law) joined our firm.

Ryoya Hirohara (Attorney-at-law) joined our firm.

Yasuyuki Suzuki took a role as a lecturer in the continuous training program at Toshima Branch of Tokyo Certified Public Tax Accountants’ Association, and made a presentation titled “Amendment in Civil Code and Practice in Contract Drafting” on March 28, 2022.

Tatsuhiko Kinoshita wrote an article titled “Matters to check on before the enforcement of the revised Whistleblower Protection Act” which appeared in the “Business Guide, April 2022” magazine published by Nihon Horei.

Yasuyuki Suzuki wrote a part of the book titled “Civil Rehabilitation and Bankruptcy Procedures – from financial institution’s eyes”, which has been published by Kinzai Institute for Financial Affairs, inc..

Yasuyuki Suzuki’s comments were quoted in an article about controls in an organization for preventing frauds: the article is published on “Legal Hack”, information media for corporate legal staffs.

Yasuyuki Suzuki took a role as a speaker in the online seminar hosted by JETRO TOKYO titled “Tips in Business Expansion to Overseas by SMEs from IP Protection Perspective − Usurped Trademarks and Anti-Counterfeiting Measures”, and he explained about countermeasures if counterfeit products are found in overseas market.

Tatsuhiko Kinoshita will be giving an online seminar hosted by Nihon Horei titled “Preparation and use of consultation manuals concerning harassment prevention and checklists on the application of the Power Harassment Prevention Law to SMEs” on March 2, 2022. If you are interested, please apply through the following URL.
https://www.horei.co.jp/iec/seminars/view/543.html

Tatsuhiko Kinoshita wrote an article titled “Preparation and use of consultation manuals concerning harassment prevention and checklists on the application of the Power Harassment Prevention Law to SMEs” which appeared in the “Business Guide, March 2022” magazine published by Nihon Horei.

Tatsuhiko Kinoshita wrote an article titled “How a company can get repaid if it is discovered that the company has made a large overpayment in wages to employees” which appeared in the “Business Guide, February 2022” magazine published by Nihon Horei.