Tag: Kengo Nishigaki
Key revisions to Japan’s Whistleblower Protection Act
Japan’s amended Whistleblower Protection Act shifts burden of proof, imposes criminal penalties and raises retaliation risks
Japan healthcare bribery scandals, compliance risks in medical device sector
In 2025 and 2026, two bribery cases involving physicians affiliated with the University of Tokyo highlighted corruption risks in Japan’s healthcare sector
The A-List: Japan’s top lawyers and legal icons
Asia Business Law Journal uncovers the most celebrated lawyers in Japan’s legal industry, featuring the country’s top 100 lawyers plus 30 Legal Icons
Japan Law Firm Awards
Asia Business Law Journal shines a spotlight on the exceptional performance of top law firms in Japan, highlighting their excellence and impact in the legal field
Japan anti-bribery enforcement trends
The gloves are off to keep the nation’s reputation spotless
Business blossoms
Like the nation’s famous cherry blossom trees, business in Japan is opening up after a bleak covid winter. But this time things seem different
A comparison of healthtech regulations
Asia's healthcare sector has grown to an unprecedented size and perforated the digital world, but the integration between medicine and technology
Anti-bribery laws, industry codes in Japan’s healthcare sector
In this article, they explain from first-hand experience major legal and compliance risks for healthcare companies operating in Japan
