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Japan: Debt/Equity Swap (“DES”) using common shares or preferred shares (class shares) by listed companies

25 July 2022 by Takashi Itokawa, Asuka Sugitani, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

In light of the recent deterioration of the market, many companies are looking for ways to reduce debt and increase capital to improve their financial condition.

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Japan: Loan Refinancing in Japan by way of Amendment and Restatement

24 March 2022 by Yoshimune Muraji, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Refinancing can be a good option for parties seeking to gain improved terms and conditions of existing loan arrangements.

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Japan: The Financial Market Entry Office and Foreign Financial Business Operators Registration of a Financial Instruments Business

30 September 2021 by Shu Sasaki - Partner, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

In January 2021, the Financial Services Agency and Local Finance Bureaus (“Japanese Regulators”) established the Financial Market Entry Office to assist foreign financial business operators seeking to register as a financial instruments business in Japan
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Japan: Revision of Delisting Examination Procedures for Organizational Restructuring or Changes in Parent Company of Asset Managers of a Listed Investment Corporation (J-REIT and Infrastructure Fund)

25 March 2021 by Takashi Itokawa - Partner, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

In the past, the Tokyo Stock Exchange (the “TSE”) has taken a flexible and practical approach when considering whether the organizational restructuring of an asset manager of a listed investment corporation (J-REIT and Infrastructure Fund) or a change in the parent company of an asset manager falls under the criteria for delisting of an investment corporation under the TSE listing rules.
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Japan: Consumer Contract Act amendment

17 December 2018 by Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Japan: Consumer Contract Act amendment
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Japan: Work Style Reform act

11 December 2018 by Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Japan: Work Style Reform act