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.

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