Publications and Media
Highlights
SDGs / ESG Business and Legal Strategy
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Solo-author, Shojihomu
Date：
May 2022
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In this book, I have discussed how Japanese business can pursue both the values of the society and the environment and its own corporate values under the era of “Stakeholder Capitalism”. I have proposed that business can analyze the dynamically evolving process of SDGs/ESG rules and use these rules proactively and strategically so that business can effectively address environmental and social agenda.
Global Legal Compliance Practice
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Solo-author, Kinzai Institute for Financial Affairs
Date：
November 2021
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In this book, I have discussed how Japanese business can manage global regulatory risks in the areas including: sanctions; export control; AML/CFT; anti-bribery; anti-monopoly; data protection; cyber security; and SDGs/ESG. I have overviewed the regulatory trends of these compliance areas, including extra-territorial applications and diversification of laws and regulations.
Legal Practice on Cyber Security
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Co-author and co-editor, Shojihomu
Date：
January 2021
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I have co-authored this book with the support of cyber security experts. This book discusses how Japanese business can manage cyber security risks both from legal and technical perspectives. The book shows practical steps which companies can take before and after cyber incidents.
Human Rights Due Diligence in Practice
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Co-author, Kinzai Institute for Financial Affairs
Date：
March, 2023
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In dialogues and collaboration with two other experts in international labor law and international human rights law, I authored how Japanese companies can manage with various human rights issues and the practical steps of human rights due diligence.
The topics include: migrant workers such as technical intern trainees; gender pay gap; increasing poverty through the pandemic; disputes related with climate change; facial recognition technology; development and corruption; geopolitical risks; supply chain due diligence; grievance mechanisms; and stakeholder engagement.
Publication List
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Managing Economic Security Risks from Global Perspectives
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Monthly Statutory Auditor August 2023 Issue, Japan Audit & Supervisory Board Members Association
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July 25, 2023
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Solutions for Human Rights Due Diligence though Supply Chains
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Nikkei Business Law LIVE
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July 7, 2023
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Japan: launching an ESG grievance mechanisms platform and the role of lawyers
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International Bar Association
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May, 2023
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How to Engage with Stakeholders for Sustainbility Crisis Management
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Association of Corporate Legal Departments Report No.591
Date：
May, 2023
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Annual Symposium 2022 "Renewable Energy - Efforts of States, Local Communities, and Business and Roles of Lawyers"
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Kanto Federation of Bar Associations
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Legal Strategies for Managing "Technology and Human Rights" - Business Challenges in A Digital Age
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New Business Law No.1239, Shojihoumu
Date：
April 2023
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Introduction and Enforcement of Sustainability Contractual Clauses
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Business Law Magazine 2023 May Issue, Chuokeizai
Date：
March 2023
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Human Rights Due Diligence in Practice
Publisher：
Co-author, Kinzai Institute for Financial Affairs
Date：
March, 2023
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Environmental Due Diligence - An Increasing Influence of Environemental Law through Supply Chains
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GEMBA
Date：
February 2023
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Promotion and Support of SME's Human Rights Due Diligence
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Nihon Horei's SR No.69
Date：
Februrary 2023
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