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February 25,
2019		 Atsumi & Sakai will provide the tournament judiciary hearing rooms for Rugby World Cup 2019TM
February 25,
2019		 Atsumi & Sakai concluded a consultancy agreement with Rugby World Cup Limited
April 04,
2019		 43 attorneys from Atsumi & Sakai were included in the 2020th Edition of The Best Lawyers in Japan.
April 01,
2019		 Mihoko Shima, an attorney admitted in Japan, joined Atsumi & Sakai on April 1, 2019, as a Partner.
April 01,
2019		 Charlotte Kelly, an attorney admitted in England and Wales, joined Atsumi & Sakai as an associate.
April 01,
2019		 Three Associates, Ryohei Fujiwara, Maki Katayanagi (both attorneys admitted in Japan), and Anshul Gupta (admitted in New York), joined Atsumi & Sakai on April 1, 2019.
April 01,
2019		 Rikiya Okuhara and Osamu Fujiwara have been promoted to the position of Of Counsel at the Firm as of April 1, 2019.
March 27,
2019		 [Newsletter] "Japanese New Risk Retention Rules for Securitizations"
March 25,
2019		 [Newsletter] "Japanese New Risk Retention Rules for Securitizations"
March 20,
2019		 [Newsletter] "Japanese New Risk Retention Rules for Securitizations"
March 18,
2019		 Takahiro Ogawa, an attorney admitted in Japan, joined Atsumi & Sakai as an associate.

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Publications & Seminars

April 16,
2019		 [Article]“Application of Blockchain to Intellectual Property and Content Management: Based on Actual Cases of Services Overseas and Discussions of Legal Systems” authored in Japanese by Takafumi Ochiai, Partner, Yasuhiro Usui, Partner and Yang Xu*, Associate has been published in Intellectual Property Management Journal April Edition Vol. 69 No.4 (No. 820), April 2019, published by Japan Intellectual Property Association.
April 11,
2019		 [Presentation] Takafumi Ochiai, Partner, gave a presentation entitled "The Need for Regulatory Reform in the Fintech Sector,” on April 11, 2019, at the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan’s Special Committee on IT Strategy.
April 07,
2019		 [Seminar] Norio Suzuki, Partner, presented a seminar entitled "Certified Turnaround Professional(CTP) Seminar”on April 7, 2019, organized by Turnaround Management Association in Japan.
March 29,
2019		 [Article]“A contract and compliance perspective: Advance preparations for legal practitioners dealing with natural disasters”: Takafumi Ochiai (Partner) and Kirika Morita
March 27,
2019		 [Article]“China Business Q&A: Latest Trends of Corporate Merger Reviews in China” authored in Japanese by Guohui Fan, Partner and Yang Xu, has been published in Japan China Keikyo Journal, February 2019, published by Japan China Association.
March 25,
2019		 [Discussion Report] "Contemporary Tasks of the Financial Legal System (Ⅱ) – Information, Settlements and Tech Firms,” authored in Japanese by Takafumi Ochiai, Partner, has been published in Kinyu Houmu Jijo March 25 2019, published by Kinzai Institute for Financial Affairs, Inc.
March 25,
2019		 [Article]“Implementation of and Defense Practice through the Discussion and Agreement System in Cooperating with Investigations and Public Trials,” authored in Japanese by Kumpei Ohashi, Partner, has been published in NIBEN Frontier, March 2019 Issue, published by the Daini Tokyo Bar Association.
March 25,
2019		 [Publication] "Leading Cases on the Law of the European Union, 3rd Edition", co-authored in Japanese by Setsuko Yufu, Partner has been published by Nippon Hyoronsha.
March 22,
2019		 [Event] Takafumi Ochiai, Partner, served as a panelist at a panel discussion entitled “What is next after going cashless? Expert view on the future of FinTech” on March 22, 2019, at JAPAN INNOVATION DAY 2019 by ASCII STARTUP, hosted by KADOKAWA ASCII Research Laboratories, Inc.
March 20,
2019		 [Article]“A contract and compliance perspective: Advance preparations for legal practitioners dealing with natural disasters” authored in Japanese by Takafumi Ochiai, Partner and Kirika Morita, Associate has been published in Business Homu May 2019 Issue, March 2019, published by CHUOKEIZAI-SHA, Inc.

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