Enhancing Corporate Governance

We support compliance with the Tokyo Stock Exchange Corporate Governance Code, including training for executives, evaluation of board effectiveness, and the introduction and enhancement of executive nomination and compensation systems. Our services also encompass advisory roles specifically tailored for boards of directors and board of corporate auditors, assistance with shareholder meetings, investor relations activities, legal advice and opinion letters on individual management decisions and support for shareholder derivative lawsuits.

Attorneys Experienced in the Field

Our Major Cases

  • Serving as an external director or corporate auditor
  • Support for board of directors' operations, strengthening governance functions, and serving as an external advisor
  • Support for enhancing the effectiveness evaluation for the board of directors
  • Support for the operation of the Nomination and Compensation (Advisory) Committee, and serving as an external advisor
  • Support for strengthening governance in executive nominations and assistance in creating and implementing nomination criteria
  • Support for strengthening governance in executive compensation and assistance in implementing performance-linked and stock compensation plans
  • Training programs as part of executive training
  • Serving as legal counsel to the board of auditors, providing legal advice to the board of auditors, etc.
  • Support for the operation of shareholder meetings in listed companies
  • Preparation of legal opinions regarding business decisions