| June 14, 2019 |
Seminar "US Privacy and Cybersecurity Compliance Response Seminar closely coordinating with Japanese companies and offices in the United States" (jointly held by Mori Hamada & Matsumoto, Bird & Bird LLP, Alston & Bird LLP, KPMF FAS) |
| June 11, 2019 |
Seminar "Enforcement Trends of US Privacy Protection Laws and CCPA Compliance Measures" (jointly held by JETRO San Francisco Office and Japanese Chamber of Commerce of Northern California) |
| June 10, 2019 |
219th Japan Business Association of Southern California Seminar "Most Recent Developments in the Compliance Measures concerning US Privacy Laws focusing on the California Consumer Privacy Act" (held by Japan Business Association of Southern California) |
| May 26, 2019 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the Nikkei Newspaper's article of May 26, 2019, "New Act on Protection of Personal Information to be Implemented in the US in 2020 - Short Preparation Period for Companies in California - Preparation by Gat~ |
| May 25, 2019 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the Nikkei Newspaper's article of May 25, 2019, "45% of Japanese Companies Have Not Completed - Delay in Responding to EU Regulations" |
| May 21, 2019 |
Panelist of the Panel Discussion "How should Japanese Companies Headquarters deal with Privacy Protection Compliance Measures which vary country to country" (held by Internet Initiative Japan Inc.) |
| May 21, 2019 |
Seminar "EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Enforcement and E-Privacy Regulation Legislative Developments" (held by Japan Machinery Center for Trade and Investment) |
| May 21, 2019 |
Panelist of the Panel Discussion "How should Japanese Companies Headquarters deal with Privacy Protection Compliance Measures which vary country to country" (held by Internet Initiative Japan Inc.) |
| May 17, 2019 |
Seminar "Data Protection Due Diligence Practices in the context of the M&A transactions" (jointly held by Mori Hamada & Matsumoto, Bird & Bird LLP, KPMG FAS) |
| May 15, 2019 |
Seminar "Most Recent Update on the Consideration towards reformation of Japan's Act on Protection of Personal Information in the Personal Information Protection Commission of Japan"(Jointly held by MHM, B&B, IIJ) |
| April 11, 2019 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the MLex Market Insight's article of April 11, 2019, "Comment: Digital platform rules push brings Japan's competition and privacy regulators together even as data portability drives fresh divisions" |
| April 1, 2019 |
Lecture "Practice in the Commitment Procedures" (held by the Competition Law Forum) |
| April 1, 2019 |
"Personal Information Protection in Europe under the Competition Policy" |
| April 1, 2019 |
"The German Federal Cartel Office's Decision against Facebook under the German Competition Act" |
| February 26, 2019 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the Nikkei Newspaper's article of February 26, 2019, "50% out of Major 100 Companies Not Clearly Indicated - Recipients of Shared Data such as Browsing History are Being Spread without Data Subjects' Knowle~ |
| February 14, 2019 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the Nikkei Newspaper's article of February 14, 2019, "EU Personal Data Protection Authorities received 100,000 Complaints, including ones against Japanese Companies" |
| February 7, 2019 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the Nikkei Computer's article of February 14, 2019, "Carrot and Stick in relation to the GDPR, Transfer of Personal Data by Japanese Companies Becomes Easier" |
| January 23, 2019 |
Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the Nikkei Newspaper's article of January 23, 2019, "Google fined under GDPR - Illegal Data Collection - Japanese companies also at the Risk". |
| January 8, 2019 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the Yomiuri Newspaper's article of January 8, 2019, "No Domestic Laws Govern Overseas IT - No Control over Location Data Collection - No Jurisdiction for Lack of Facilities" |
| December 17, 2018 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto Ranked 9th in International Economy and Commerce Law Area in the Nikkei Newspaper's article of December 17, 2018, "Lawyers chosen by Japanese Companies - Mr. Nakamura 7 consecutive wins - Suruga Bank Independent Commission". |
