An English article titled “Due Diligence for Private Acquisitions in Japan,” written by Hiroshi Watanabe, Rikisuke Yamanaka, Naoki Hieda, Takashi Osawa and Chihiro Tominaga, was published in Thomson Reuters’ Practical Law.

A Practice Note considering the purpose, scope, and practical aspects of a legal due diligence investigation for the purchase of a private company or business in Japan. This Note outlines the process for legal due diligence in Japan, including organizing the investigation and various sources of information. It also considers issues of confidentiality and data protection during due diligence in Japan.

Due Diligence for Private Acquisitions in Japan | Practical Law (thomsonreuters.com)

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