Investigation and Investigative Committees

We form and conduct investigations through third-party committee, special investigation committees or other form of investigative committee. By carrying out investigations that provide accountability for and obtaining understanding of stakeholders, we support to enhance corporate value from the time of crisis.

Attorneys Experienced in the Field

Our Major Cases

2024: Vice-Chairperson and assistant investigator of the "Third-Party Committee on Double Salary and Other Improper Payments to Seconded Personnel" established by Tokyo Women's Medical University
2024: Chairperson of the "Special Committee for Recurrence Prevention" established by Zeon Corporation
2024: Vice-Chairperson and assistant investigator of the "Special Investigation Committee on Inappropriate Actions Involving Management" established by LUCKLAND Co., Ltd.
2023: Committee member and assistant investigator of the "Special Investigation Committee on Accounting Fraud" established by Amana Inc.
2023: Committee member and assistant of the "Independent Verification Committee on Governance Regarding Officer Appointments" established by Airport Facilities Co., Ltd.
2023: Vice-Chairperson and assistant investigator of the "Third-Party Committee on Media Reports (Match-Pump Allegations)" established by IR Japan Holdings, Ltd.
2022: Investigative attorney of the "Special Investigation Committee on the Appropriateness of Accounting Practices" established by Grace Technology, Inc.
2020: Vice-Chairperson and investigative attorney of the "Third-Party Committee on Inappropriate Accounting Practices and Reporting Negligence to the Japan Exchange Regulation During Market Change Examination" established by Hyas & Co., Inc.
2020: Chairperson of the "Advisory Committee for Preventing Recurrence and Improving Company-Wide Compliance Based on the Kagoshima Incident" established by Relia, Inc.
2020: Committee member and investigative attorney of the "Third-Party Committee on Inappropriate Payments to Foreign Public Officials by Overseas Subsidiaries" established by Tenma Corporation
2019: Committee member and investigative attorney of the "Third-Party Committee on Inappropriate Accounting Practices at Sales Subsidiaries" established by Hoshizaki Corporation
2018: Chairperson and investigative attorney of the "Special Investigation Committee on Inappropriate Product Inspections" established by Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd.
2017: Committee member of the "Third-Party Committee on Crisis Management Operations" established by Shoko Chukin Bank
2016: Committee member and investigative attorney of the "Third-Party Committee for Evaluation and Verification of Corporate Governance" established by Osho Food Service Corporation
2014: Committee member of the "Third-Party Committee on Rebate Issues Related to Foreign Government Officials" established by Nippon Transportation Technology Co., Ltd.

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