SUGIMURA & PartnersSince its inception in 1923, SUGIMURA & Partners has been dedicated to the IP protection needs of our clients, through which we have built a reputation for excellence within the IP field. In particular, SUGIMURA strives to offer a full spectrum of high-quality IP legal services to meet the diverse needs of our domestic and overseas clients.
Hospitality2025 CUSTOMER HARASSMENT PREVENTION UPDATEIntroduction. Japan is known as a country of hospitality, or "Omotenashi," and in recent years, it has led customers in Japan to take such hospitality for granted.Aquaxis Law Office - 04 March 2025
corporateUnlocking the Possibility of Contingent Risk Insurance in M&A ContractsIntroduction: Why is Contingent Risk Insurance Needed? The use of representations and warranties insurance (so called “R&W insurance”) in M&A transactions has been increasing.Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu - 20 February 2025
MarketingKey points to consider when selling and purchasing the shares of a Japanese corporation through an IPO given the recent reforms to the Japanese IPO frameworkIntroduction The Tokyo Stock Exchange (“TSE”) is arguably one of the most attractive stock exchanges for listed stock in the world.Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu - 28 February 2025
Tax LawTaxation of Sponsorship Agreements with Professional Athletes1. Introduction There are a variety of corporate marketing strategies that a company may follow, one of which is to conclude a sponsorship agreement with an athlete in order to improve the recognition and image of its brand and products.Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu - 20 February 2025