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ACQUISITION OF JAPANESE COMPANY BY US PE FIRM On December 10, 2022, Blakemore & Mitsuki hosted a web-conference with a large Japanese financial institution and a major US law firm to analyze a simulated stock purchase transaction involving a seller of a Japanese corporation, a buyer and its parent (each of such buyer and parent was assumed to be a subsidiary of a US PE firm).
Date	:	Feb 16, 2022
Responsible partner	:	Akimitsu Kamori

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ACQUISITIONS IN JAPAN Blakemore & Mitsuki held a web-conference on June 29, 2021, in which matters relating to the Nichii Gakkan/ Bain Capital MBO transaction were analyzed
Date	:	July 16, 2021
Responsible partner	:	Akimitsu Kamori

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STRATEGIC M&A TAX ADVICE Stock-for-Stock M&A to Be More Deregulated in Japan
Date	:	February 1, 2021
Responsible partner	:	Akimitsu Kamori

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CAPITAL MARKETS NEWS IN JAPAN Mizuho Securities, acting as Lead Underwriter, Judged Liable for Damages, by Japan's Supreme Court - the First Such Case in Japan's Judicial History Relating to IPOs
Date	:	December 29, 2020
Responsible partner	:	Akimitsu Kamori

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CAPITAL MARKETS NEWS IN JAPAN Japan’s Financial Services Agency Is Scheduled to Commence Handling, in English, Registration Procedures and Supervision, in January 2021
Date	:	November 12, 2020
Responsible partner	:	Akimitsu Kamori

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STRATEGIC M&A TAX ADVICE Tax Avoidance Strategies Involving M&A: Not Allowing the Intentional Creation of Losses
Date	:	December 13, 2019
Responsible partner	:	Akimitsu Kamori

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STRATEGIC M&A TAX ADVICE The Ace of Diamonds is Now in Trouble
Date	:	October 2, 2019
Responsible partner	:	Akimitsu Kamori

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STRATEGIC M&A TAX ADVICE Protocol Amending Tax Convention with the United States Executed
Date	:	September 27, 2019
Responsible partner	:	Akimitsu Kamori

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STRATEGIC M&A TAX ADVICE No Tax Burden Will Be Imposed on TOB Using Own Shares
Date	:	September 5, 2019
Responsible partner	:	Akimitsu Kamori

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STRATEGIC M&A TAX ADVICE No Tax Paid by Soft Bank Group due to not only the Foreign Dividend Exclusion Rule but also the Book value Principle.
Date	:	August 17, 2019
Responsible partner	:	Akimitsu Kamori

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STRATEGIC M&A TAX ADVICE The Source of Funds Transferred from Foreign Subsidiary to Its Parent Should Be Divided into Retained Earnings and Capital Surplus - Approved by the Tokyo High Court.
Date	:	August 17, 2019
Responsible partner	:	Akimitsu Kamori

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