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February 01, 2012 One Partner, Guohui Fan, a Registered Foreign Lawyer in Japan and admitted in The People's Republic of China, and one Associate, Hiroko Yoshika, an attorney admitted in Japan, joined the Firm on February 1, 2012.
January 13, 2012 Ian S. Scott, a Registered Foreign Lawyer (for the laws of Australia, State of Queensland), has been promoted to the position of Partner at the Firm, as of January 13, 2012.
January 10, 2012 Three new associates, Motoki Imai, Marie Eguchi and Kentaro Tanji, attorneys admitted in Japan, joined the Firm as of January 10, 2012.
December 27, 2011 Our firm has been shortlisted as one of the top national firms for Japan by Chambers Asia Pacific Awards 2012.
December 20, 2011 Corporate INTL on-line magazine's "50 Best Lawyers in Japan" has named Hiroo Atsumi, Partner, as one of the 50 best lawyers in the area of Capital Markets Law, and Masayoshi Takashina, Partner, as one of the 50 best lawyers in the area of Finance Law.
December 15, 2011 Reiko Koizumi, an attorney admitted in Japan, joined the Firm on December 15, 2011, as an Associate.
December 14, 2011 Introduction of Sports, Media & Entertainment Team

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Publications/Seminars

January 23, 2012 [Article] "Japan's Proposed Earnings Stripping Rules", authored by Yoshihito Ueno, Of Counsel, has been published in Tax Notes International, January 23, 2012, published by Tax Analysts.
January 20, 2012 [Article] "Japan Tax Update: Tax Reform 2011 Effected After Significant Delay; Corporate Tax Rate Cut and Taxation Basis Increased", authored by Yoshihito Ueno,Of Counsel, has been published in Daily Tax Report, January 20, 2012, published by Bloomberg BNA.
January 19, 2012 [Publication] "Handbook of Court Decisions Dealing with Sexual Harassment and Power Harassment in the Workplace", co-authored by Akiko Monden, Partner, has been published by SHIN NIPPON-HOKI PUBLISHING CO.,LTD.
January 16, 2012 [Publication] "Getting the Deal Through - Right of Publicity 2012", Japan chapter, authored in English by Chie Kasahara, Partner, has been published by Law Business Research Ltd.
January 16, 2012 [Publication] "Getting the Deal Through - Environment 2012", Japan chapter, co-authored in English by Akiko Monden, Partner, Sachiko Sugawara and Rieko Sasaki, has been published by Law Business Research Ltd.
December 27, 2011 [Publication] "Manual for Drafting Syndicated Loan Agreements New Edition‐Practical Know-how in Domestic and Overseas Joint Financing", edited by Atsumi & Sakai partners Yutaka Sakai, and Fumiko Soejima, co-authored by Atsumi & Sakai partners Yasuko Tsuchihashi, Atsuko Kissho, Yuri Suzuki, Reiko Yoshida, Michiaki Hosoi, Takaya Konishi and Yasuhiro Shimada and Of Counsel Yuichi Watanabe, and Emiko Obata, Shintaro Hamasu, Makoto Hibi, Yasuhiro Usui, Naoki Kanehisa, Nobutaka Yamaki, Jun Oishi, Hisako Shiotani, Kurumi Morisawa and Naoki Yokoyama, has been published by CHUOKEIZAI-SHA, INC.
December 15, 2011 [Seminar] Masaji Hashimoto, Partner, Yoshiki Tsurumaki, Partner, Emiko Obata, Keisuke Chiba, Ryosei Nishida, Takasuke Mizukami, Masatoshi Ujimori, and Nobutaka Yamaki presented a seminar lecture entitled "M&A and Capital Markets Seminar: Dealing with Moves to Prohibit the Listing of Subsidiaries, and the Traps in Foreign Joint Venture Acquisitions", on December 15, 2011, hosted by Kinyu Zaimu Kenkyukai.
December 06, 2011 [Seminar] Masaji Hashimoto, Partner, presented a seminar lecture entitled "Basel Ⅲ and Financial Instruments under Basel Ⅲ: The Design of Contingent Capital Instruments for Japan", on December 6, 2011, hosted by Kinyu Zaimu Kenkyukai.

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