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Acquiring Japanese private companies: key points for European dealmakers
Kiyoshi Honda, Tak Matsuda, Kennosuke Muro (Co-author)
- M&A
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Private Equity/Venture Capital and Startups
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- Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
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Book - NO&T Thailand Legal Update No.2 (June, 2020)
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*Please note that this newsletter is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. In addition, it is based on information as of its date of publication and does not reflect information after such date. In particular, please also note that preliminary reports in this newsletter may differ from current interpretations and practice depending on the nature of the report.
Background
As Thailand continues its strategy to attract and retain more investors and increase its current ranking under World Bank’s Ease of doing Business, the government is planning to amend the current provisions of the general corporate laws in the Civil and Commercial Code (the “CCC”) to be more investor-friendly and digitally-equipped. The highlights of the upcoming amendments include regulations allowing board of directors meetings to be held via electronic means (so called “e-meetings”), abolishment of the onerous local newspaper notice procedure regarding shareholder meetings, and simplifying the procedure for corporate registration.
On 9 June 2020, the Cabinet adopted the resolution approving a bill of amendment to the Civil and Commercial Code (the “Bill”) governing partnerships and limited companies.
Based on the resolution summary, the Bill includes the following key amendments:
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Revision of the Equity Guidelines pursuant to the Market Segmentation Review conducted by the Securities Commission Malaysia
Yuan Yao Lee
- Finance
- Capital Markets
- Corporate
- Corporate Governance
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Chambers Global Practice Guides Corporate Governance 2026 Japan – Law & Practice
(June 2026)
Hiroshi Mitoma, Tomohiko Iwasaki, Kosuke Hamaguchi, Akira Komatsu (Co-author)
- Corporate
- Corporate Governance
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[From Singapore Office] Employment law: implied obligations and termination – takeaways from recent cases
Justin Ee, Nozomi Kato (Co-author)
- Corporate
- General Corporate
- Dispute Resolution
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[From Singapore Office] Employment law: implied obligations and termination – takeaways from recent cases
Justin Ee, Nozomi Kato (Co-author)
- Corporate
- General Corporate
- Dispute Resolution
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Update on Thailand’s Proposed Relaxation of Foreign Business Restrictions (Thailand)
Yothin Intaraprasong, Poonyisa Sornchangwat, Pichaya Ruamsub (Co-author)
- Corporate
- General Corporate
- Global Practice
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The Legal 500: 5th Edition Doing Business In Country Comparative Guide – Japan
(April 2026)
Shuichi Nishimura, Makoto Ohnuma, Tsutomu Endo, Takuo Higashino (Co-author)
- Corporate
- Corporate Governance
- General Corporate
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Recent trends and paradigm shifts: decoding Japan’s new era in export controls
(March 2026)
Oki Osawa, Shin Tsubota (Co-author)
- Corporate
- General Corporate
- International Trade and Commerce, and Economic Sanctions
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Thailand Takes a Significant Step Towards AI Regulation with New Draft AI Act (Thailand)
Charuwan Charoonchitsathian, Napassorn Lertussavavivat (Co-author)
- Technology
- Internet/IT Services/Cloud
- AI and Robotics
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Enhancing Data Governance under Thailand’s PDPA: The Introduction of PDPA Compliance Certificate and Certification Mark (Thailand)
Shohei Sasaki, Shunsuke Minowa, Ponpun Krataykhwan, Poonyisa Sornchangwat (Co-author)
- Data Protection and Privacy
- Global Practice
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Provincial Electricity Authority’s New Lock-Up Regime: Structural Implications for Data Centers and Energy-Intensive Projects (Thailand)
Supasit Boonsanong, Kobchai Nitungkorn (Co-author)
- Infrastructure/Energy/Environment
- Power Generation/Renewable Energy
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Practical Considerations for LLC Joint Ventures in U.S. Real Estate Development Investments
Takeshi Nagai
- Real Estate and REITs
- Outbound Real Estate Investment
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Thailand Takes a Significant Step Towards AI Regulation with New Draft AI Act (Thailand)
Charuwan Charoonchitsathian, Napassorn Lertussavavivat (Co-author)
- Technology
- Internet/IT Services/Cloud
- AI and Robotics
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Enhancing Data Governance under Thailand’s PDPA: The Introduction of PDPA Compliance Certificate and Certification Mark (Thailand)
Shohei Sasaki, Shunsuke Minowa, Ponpun Krataykhwan, Poonyisa Sornchangwat (Co-author)
- Data Protection and Privacy
- Global Practice
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Provincial Electricity Authority’s New Lock-Up Regime: Structural Implications for Data Centers and Energy-Intensive Projects (Thailand)
Supasit Boonsanong, Kobchai Nitungkorn (Co-author)
- Infrastructure/Energy/Environment
- Power Generation/Renewable Energy
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Minister of Manpower Regulation No. 7 of 2026: A New Compliance Framework for Outsourcing Work (Indonesia)
Valencia Wijaya
- Labor and Employment
- Employment Law Advice
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Thailand Takes a Significant Step Towards AI Regulation with New Draft AI Act (Thailand)
Charuwan Charoonchitsathian, Napassorn Lertussavavivat (Co-author)
- Technology
- Internet/IT Services/Cloud
- AI and Robotics
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Enhancing Data Governance under Thailand’s PDPA: The Introduction of PDPA Compliance Certificate and Certification Mark (Thailand)
Shohei Sasaki, Shunsuke Minowa, Ponpun Krataykhwan, Poonyisa Sornchangwat (Co-author)
- Data Protection and Privacy
- Global Practice
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Provincial Electricity Authority’s New Lock-Up Regime: Structural Implications for Data Centers and Energy-Intensive Projects (Thailand)
Supasit Boonsanong, Kobchai Nitungkorn (Co-author)
- Infrastructure/Energy/Environment
- Power Generation/Renewable Energy
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Powering the Cloud: Navigating Thailand’s Data Center Boom and the New Green Energy Mandates
Kobchai Nitungkorn
- Infrastructure/Energy/Environment
- Construction and Infrastructure
