“Practices for Compliance with Competition Law to Avoid International Cartel Risks That Are Expected to Increase under the U.S. Biden Regime (Part 2)” (“BUSINESS LAWYERS,” July 1, 2021)
“Practices for Compliance with Competition Law to Avoid International Cartel Risks That Are Expected to Increase under the U.S. Biden Regime (Part 1)” (“BUSINESS LAWYERS,” June 23, 2021)
“[A Series of Articles] Practice of J-REIT’s Defense Against Hostile Takeover — Part Two: Points to Note in Takeover of J-REIT and Countermeasures Against It” (“BUSINESS LAWYERS,” March 4, 2019)
“[A Series of Articles] Practice of J-REIT’s Defense Against Hostile Takeover — Part One: Characteristics of J-REIT’s Anti-Takeover Defense and Method of Hostile Takeover” (“BUSINESS LAWYERS,” February 27, 2019)
“Characteristics and points of the sale of business by auctions adopted by Toshiba in the sale of its semiconductor memory business” (“BUSINESS LAWYERS,” June 27, 2017)
“Corporate scandals and legal risk to the top executives – Risk management in consideration of shareholders’ derivative suit is essential” (January 2016 issue of the monthly magazine “The Lawyers” (ILS Publications Inc.))
“Toshiba’s accounting scandal – Toshiba is considering suing ex-management for damages which may exceed JPY 1 billion” (November 10, 2015 issue of the “Weekly Economist” (The Mainichi Newspapers))
“Practical points to note in correcting past accounts, reflecting on Toshiba’s improper accounting issues, etc.” (under joint authorship, October 2015 issue of the monthly magazine “The Lawyers” (ILS Publications Inc.))
“Effissimo vs. Saison Information; fierce battle over large-scale takeover bid” (April 2013 issue of “Business Law” magazine of Chuo Keizai-sha, Inc.)
“Recent Amendments Concerning the Review of Business Combination Affecting M&A Practices in Japan” (Japan Business Law Review 2012 -M&A) (ILS Publications, Inc.)
“Analysis: Practical measures in securing independent directors” (“Business Law” magazine of Chuo Keizai-sha, Inc., August 20, 2010)
“Questioned Reasonableness of Third Party Allocation – Modified Main Purpose Rule” (January 2009 issue of “Business Law“ magazine of Chuo Keizai-sha, Inc.)
“Key Points in Designing Preferred Shares” (November 2006 issue of “Business Law” magazine (CHUOKEIZAI-SHA, INC.))
“Scheme to thoroughly Use Class Shares that Would Enable Flexible Fund Raising” (July 2006 issue of “Business Law” magazine (CHUOKEIZAI-SHA, INC.))
“‘Blind Spots’ in Takeover Defense Measures that Should Be Verified prior to Introduction as Seen from Yumeshin Incident (October 20, 2005 issue of “JUNKAN KEIRIJOUHOU” magazine (CHUOKEIZAI-SHA, INC.))
“Q&A: What to Do then? ‘Conflict-of-Interest Transactions by Directors’” (July 2005 issue of “Business Law” magazine (CHUOKEIZAI-SHA, INC.))