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2026年の始まりにあたり、本ニュースレターでは、英国で事業を展開されている日本企業の皆様が今年注目すべき法改正や規制動向を分かりやすくご紹介します。近年、英国の法規制は益々複雑化しており、事業活動において最新の動向を把握し、適切に対応することがこれまで以上に重要となっています。本年も、商業登記の厳格化の導入や雇用法の改正など、多岐にわたる分野での規制の変更が見込まれています。The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 （ECCTA）により…Please see full article in the link below.
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Yoshi’s practice covers various M&A transactions, cross border deals, and day-to-day commercial businesses, with a focus on Europe-related matters. He lived in Europe approx. 8 years including studying at the master of law at UCL in London, working approx. 3 years in leading firms in Frankfurt, Paris and Italy, a short secondment in Barcelona/Madrid and having regular business trips all across Europe including the Netherlands, Nordic countries and Eastern Europe. As a leading partner of Europe practice and cross-border team, Yoshi provides a tailored legal services in a timely and flexible manner.
*Legal advice in the UK is provided under the name of Nishimura & Asahi UK Limited, a legal entity independent from, and a subsidiary of, Nishimura & Asahi (Gaikokuho Kyodo Jigyo). None of Nishimura & Asahi (Gaikokuho Kyodo Jigyo), Nishimura & Asahi UK Limited or, the representative, Yoshiyuki Kizu is authorized by the Solicitors Regulation Authority for England and Wales, and none will undertake any reserved legal activity as defined in the United Kingdom Legal Services Act 2007.
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