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[Seminar Announcement] “Why Did That Renewable Energy Project Fail?” hosted by Kinyu Zaimu Kenkyukai
On May 25th, Mitsuru Misawa will speak at a seminar hosted by Kinyu Zaimu Kenkyukai, titled "Why Did That Renewable Energy Project Fail? – The Essence of Failure and Practical Risk Avoidance Discussed by a Lawyer with Developer/Operator ... -
[Column Writing]【Kin’yū Hōmu Jijō】No. 2276 Young Southeast Asia and Leaders Getting Old
The article titled “Young Southeast Asia and Leaders Getting Old” contributed by our firm’s Representative Attorney, Mitsuru Misawa, has been published in Kin’yū Hōmu Jijō No. 2276 (February 25, 2026 issue). If you are interested, please... -
[Column Writing]【ESG Strategies for Business】Vol. 29 Protection of Foreign Workers and Countermeasures Against Forced Labor (1): International Regulations and Malaysia’s Response
The article titled “ESG Strategies for Business” Vol. 29 – Protection of Foreign Workers and Countermeasures Against Forced Labor (1): International Regulations and Malaysia’s Response, contributed by Attorney Mitsuru Misawa, has been pu... -
Complete Guide to FIP Transition in FY2026: Legal Procedures and Contract Practices for Solar Power Systems Over 50kW
✅ Key Takeaways 📌 From FY2026, solar power systems of 50kW or more will be eligible only for the FIP system; new FIT certifications will no longer be available ⚖️ Certification requirements have been significantly tightened, including ... -
Low-Voltage Solar Power Legal Practice 2025-2026: Latest Trends in Development and Secondary Market Transactions for Lawyers – Subsidy Suspension Risks
✅ Key Takeaways 📌 Low-voltage solar (10-50kW) accounts for over 80% of all FIT certifications by number, and subsidy suspension measures for legal violations began in November 2024📌 Violations of the Agricultural Land Act, Forest Act,... -
Japan’s Megasolar Countermeasure Package: A Lawyer’s Comprehensive Analysis — The True Nature of the “Predetermined Course” and Seven Key Legal Issues from a Developer’s Perspective
✅ Quick Summary 📋 On December 23, 2025, the government decided on the "Megasolar Countermeasure Package", announcing strengthened regulations across seven laws 🏛️ The key focus is the review of FIT/FIP support for ground-mounted commer... -
Indonesia Tightens Corporate Procedures: Practical Implications of MOL Regulation 49/2025
✅ Key Takeaways 📋 Indonesia's Ministry of Law issued new Regulation 49/2025 on December 17, 2025, tightening corporate procedures ⏱️ New verification process of up to 14 working days added for amendments to Articles of Association, ext... -
2026: A Historic Turning Point in Japan’s Energy Policy – A Comprehensive Guide to Seven Major System Changes Affecting Businesses
✅ Key Takeaways ⚡ Full-scale launch of emissions trading system from April 2026, mandating participation for approximately 300-400 companies with CO2 emissions exceeding 100,000 tons🏭 Approximately 12,000 designated businesses require... -
Legal Issues in Sustainable Finance for 2026: Transition Finance and Green Bond Practice
✅ Key Takeaways 📉 GSS bond issuance decreased 30% YoY in 2025, but legal frameworks significantly evolved: ICMA/LMA released critical guidelines in November 2025, clarifying legal requirements for transition finance ⚖️ Transition finan... -
[Column] How to Make Effective Lawyer Requests: Information Sharing Determines Success
✅ Key Takeaways 📋 Specifying your "position, background, and priorities" when requesting contract reviews enables lawyers to respond much faster and more accurately📤 Sharing the version you sent to the counterparty after the review ma...
