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Japan government launches review of banking law
The Tokyo government is to consider revising legislation governing the Bank of Japan in a bid to boost the country's struggling economy, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe revealed yesterday.
In-house roles lure Japanese lawyers
Japanese lawyers are increasingly taking up positions in-house as companies in the region turn to their own legal departments to cut costs and advise on compliance.
Tokyo firm offers specialist advice to foreigners
A law firm providing services to foreign residents - including those applying for refugee or resident status - is to open in Tokyo in response to recent government moves to amend the country's immigration laws.
Olympus to face fraud charge
International electronics manufacturer Olympus will face fraud charges after Japan's financial regulator confirmed it will file criminal complaints against the company and its former executives.
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