| June 22, 2023 |
The first Japan Privacy Symposium, jointly held by our firm, was featured on MLeX's article of June 22, 2023, "Global regulators in Japan debate role of data protection enforcement in AI, lessons learned from Big Tech". |
| May 8, 2023 |
Panelist of the Panel Discussion "Legal, IP and Data Strategies Transformed by ChatGPT" (held by Nikkei Inc.) |
| December 23, 2022 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the Nikkei XTECH's article of December 23, 2022, "NTT Data's Overseas Subsidiaries Fined for GDPR Violations; Japanese IT Firms Finally Covered.". |
| November 11, 2022 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the Nikkei Newspaper Electronic Edition's article of November 11, 2022, "NTT Data Fined for EU Data Protection Violations - A First Japanese Company?". |
| November 11, 2022 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the Nikkei Newspaper Morning Edition's article page 3 of November 11, 2022, "EU Data Protection Regulation - NTT affiliate fined for violation - a first Japanese company to be sanctioned". |
| November 11, 2022 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in Nikkei Asia's article of November 11, 2022, "NTT Data unit fined for violating EU data protection law - Company believed to be first with Japanese ties to face penalty under GDPR". |
| October 24, 2022 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the Nikkei Newspaper Electronic Edition's article of October 24, 2022, "Children's data - Differences in Data Protection Regulations between Japan and overseas may be risks for Japanese companies". |
| October 24, 2022 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the Nikkei Newspaper Morning Edition's article page 15 of October 24, 2022, "Children's data - Differences in Data Protection Regulations - strict regulations in Europe, U.S., and Asia ... |
| July 5, 2022 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in MLex Market Insight's article of July 5, 2022, " Certification system for data protection officers to be launched in Japan ". |
| July 5, 2022 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the Nikkei Newspaper Electronic Edition's article of July 5, 2022, "Education and Training of Data Protection/Privacy Specialists - Japan DPO Association announces their Certification Exam Scheme". |
| March 25, 2022 |
Online Seminar "How to conclude the EU's revised SCCs, how to respond to the growing GDPR enforcement, and the latest developments in the EU and UK data-related regulations" (held by Japanese Chambers of Commerce and Industries in Dusseldorf) |
| February 2, 2022 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the Nikkei Newspaper Morning Edition's article page 15 of February 2, 2022, "Yahoo to stop providing services in Europe from April - Compliance with Laws and Regulations Unprofitable". |
| February 1, 2022 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the Nikkei Newspaper Electronic Edition's article of February 1, 2022, "Yahoo Discontinues Service in Europe - Compliance with Laws and Regulations Unprofitable". |
| November 26, 2021 |
Webinar - "EU BCRs (Binding Corporate Rules) under the GDPR: How to obtain Approval for the EU BCRs from European Data Protection Supervisory Authorities and Negotiations for such Approval with the Supervisory Authorities"(held by S&K Brussels LPC) |
| November 17, 2021 |
Online Seminar - "Frontline of Data Protection Measures that accelerates DX [Part 2] Effects to Digital Marketing after the implementation of new APPI" (held by Internet Initiative Japan, Inc.) |
| October 27, 2021 |
Webinar - "3 Years after Implementation of the GDPR: Trends on its operation and further points to note - learn from the Specialists from the EU"(held by JETRO) |
| October 19, 2021 |
Panelist of "Global Privacy Assembly 2021 in Mexico City - Privacy and Data Protection: a Human-Centric Approach"(held by The National Institute of Transparency, Access to Information and Personal Data Protection (INAI)) |
| August 23, 2021 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the Nikkei Newspaper Morning Edition's article page 15 of August 23, 2021, "Personal Information Breach - Very Little Enforcement in Japan while High Fines in the U.S. and Europe ... |
| August 23, 2021 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the Nikkei Newspaper Electronic Edition's article of August 23, 2021, "Companies' Responsibility for Personal Information Breach in Japan Looks Prominently Weak - Delays in Response". |
| July 13, 2021 |
Webinar "GDPR Practical Updates - Additional Measures that would be required by Implementation of new Standard Contract Clauses (SCC) by EU Committee" (jointly held by Japanese Commerce and Industries in Holland, JETRO Amsterdam Office, and S&K Brussels) |
