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1974年、世界貿易センタービルのツインタワー間を綱渡りしたことで有名になったハイワイヤー・アーティスト、フィリップ・プティは、かつ
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
On June 1 2023, the amended Payment Services Act (the "PSA" or "amended PSA") went into effect along with the Cabinet Office Ordinance on Electronic Payment Instruments...
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
In Japan, there is no omnibus regulation governing blockchain-based tokens. The legal status of tokens under Japanese law is determined based on their functions and uses.
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
There has been a series of significant Fintech-related changes to the regulations in Japan. We note that most of those changes are driven by the regulators...
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
In this article, Hiroyuki Kanae, and Hidetaka Miyake, Partners at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune discuss a recent significant fraud case in Japan. There were many noteworthy points in this case...
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Japan was the first country to establish a regulatory framework for crypto-assets. Perhaps because of this head start, blockchain technology is now being increasingly adopted in the Japanese financial industry.
Morrison & Foerster LLP
A recent proposal issued by Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, along with various other current private- and public-sector initiatives, signals a strong interest in promoting investment in and the growth...
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
"NFTs", or Non-Fungible Tokens, is a term that is not generally defined under Japanese law, but is generally understood to mean tokens minted on a blockchain that are irreplaceable.
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
For last 12 months, we have seen several interesting announcements from Japanese big financial institutions which unveiled their strong interests in entering into digital securities (a.k.a. security tokens) business.
Jones Day
The Amendment will come into force on or before May 17, 2020, the exact date to be specified by a Cabinet Order.
Jones Day
The Financial Services Agency of Japan ("FSA") has released a statement on initial coin offerings ("ICOs").
Jones Day
The Outline, as a general rule, limits overtime to 45 hours per month and 360 hours per year
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Winston & Strawn LLP
On February 16, 2024, the Cabinet of Japan approved a bill to amend, among three other laws, the Limited Partnership Act for Investment (the Act).
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
On November 21, 2023, the U.S. Department of the Treasury admitted that Binance, the world's largest crypto asset (virtual currency) exchange business...
Withers LLP
Aasmah talks to Vincent Thebault, Managing General Partner at the Monex Climate Impact Fund, about the future of finance, in particular the benefits and
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