Featuring Naoki Watanabe and Grant Tanabe, Partners of
Sonderhoff & Einsel, this program will focus on:
Changes to Foreign Direct Investment Rules and Their
Impact – Guidance for In-house Counsel
- The Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act (FEFTA)
was substantially amended and became effective on
June 7, 2020. How does the FEFTA affect foreign direct
investment in Japan and how has it changed? - The impact of the amendments on M&A and the potential
restructuring of group companies during this time of
COVID-19. - The potential FEFTA prior filings, time delays for
transactions, and penalties for not complying which inhouse
counsels in Japan need to be aware of .
Outline
Date: Thursday, August 20, 2020
Time: 5:30pm – 6:30pm (JST)
Venue: Virtual Session
Cost: Free
Eligibility
Please note that this event is open exclusively to JICN Members and potential member guests.
CLE Credits
Approved for New York Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credits.
RSVP
Please RSVP by email to events@jicn.jp by Monday, August 17, 2020.
Venue
Virtual session to be conducted remotely. Video link to be provided to those who RSVP.