Legal Update Luncheon

Presentation by Yoko Maeda, attorney-at-law, Tokyo, City-Yuwa Partners:

• Japanese legislation and important court cases on continuous contracts: sales agent, joint development, capital and business alliance
• Recent court case between Apple and Japanese manufacture on clause to be invalid
• Legal structures for foreign entities expanding business to Japanese market (joint venture, 100% subsidiary, etc.), including recent amendment of related law and rules Japanese labor law issues that foreign companies should keep in mind