ALB Japan Law Awards 2018 
09/07/2018
Congratulations to all of the winners (and nominees) from the recent ALB Japan Law Awards 2018!... read more
by Justy
Career Advice
The danger of the counteroffer
08/05/2018
It is no secret that accepting a counteroffer is risky for the employee. This CNBC article succinctly summarises those risks. Often, agreeing to stay can just mean delaying the inevitable, he noted: "The fact is title and compensation is likely no... read more
by James Graham
Private Practice, Financial Services
Gaiben Requirements
18/04/2018
We are often asked about 'Gaiben' (Gaikokuho-Jimu-Bengoshi), or Registered Foreign Lawyer in English, and what is needed to be registered as one. The Ministry of Justice lays out the requirements here however in brief, for a person to be eligible to... read more
by Paul Cochrane
Private Practice, Compliance, In-house Corporate