Japan Update: New Japanese Merger Review Rules, Economic Development Legislation - Efforts to Attract Foreign Investment Into JapanLeiv Blad,Holly A. House,Satoru Murase,Daniel S. Savrin,Yoshihito Shibata,Richard S. Taffet,Atsushi Yamada, July 7, 2011
In recent years, the Japanese government has struggled to take steps to encourage foreign investment in Japan. The July 1 revisions of the Japan Fair Trade Commission’s (“JFTC”) merger review rules, together with recent amendments to Japanese laws encouraging industrial...