| October 30, 2019 |
Lecture "Countermeasures to data protection laws being diversified globally and roles of data protection specialists" (held by Japan DPO Association) |
| October 24, 2019 |
Seminar "Trends in GDPR Enforcement by EU Data Protection Supervisory Authorities" (jointly held by Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Dusseldorf and Japanese Association in Hamburg) |
| August 8, 2019 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the Yomiuri Newspaper's Special Commentary of August 8, 2019, "EU General Data Protection Regulation" |
| July 17, 2019 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the Nikkei Newspaper's article of July 17, 2019, "M&A and Pitfall in 'Data Management' - Imposition of Administrative Fine on US Marriott" |
| July 16, 2019 |
Moderator, Panel Discussion "Free Flow of Data Between the EU & Japan: After Major Mutual Adequacy Decisions" at IAPP Asia Privacy Forum 2019 (held by IAPP (The International Association of Privacy Professionals)) |
| July 7, 2019 |
Mr. Takeshige Sugimoto's comments were cited in the Nikkei Newspaper's article of July 7, 2019, "Streamlining Response to Regulations by IT - Forefront of "Leg Tech" - Personal Data Protection and Advertisement Review - Human Beings to Concentrate on Adv~ |
| 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 |
"Personal Information Protection in Europe under the Competition Policy" |
| 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 7, 2018 |
Reporter 2nd Session "Personal Information Protection and Competition Policy" "New Competition Policy in the Digitalized Society - Platform & Personal Information Protection" (jointly held by Japan Fair Trade commission, Competition Policy Research Center, the Osaka Bar Association, Kansai business Federation, Osaka Chamber of Commerce, JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association), and Kobe University) |
