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[January 1th Webinar] How to Define Strategic Agreement Jurisdiction Clauses and Arbitration Clauses

2023/1/16

[Squire Foreign Law Joint Enterprise Law Office / FRONTEO Co-sponsored Online Seminar]

Indemnity (so-called indemnity) clauses, limitation of liability clauses, and representations and warranties clauses in M&A, etc., are generally subject to fierce negotiations.However, in the case of international transactions, although agreement jurisdictional clauses and arbitration clauses are generally included, it is often the case that the terms of agreement jurisdictional clauses and arbitration clauses are standardized and come up in contract negotiations. The reality is that it is difficult to say.

Therefore, in this seminar, we will explain how to proceed with negotiations on these clauses, recognizing that agreement jurisdiction clauses and arbitration clauses can play an important role in dispute resolution.

【Program】
(1) What are Agreed Jurisdiction Clauses and Arbitration Clauses?
(2) General Contents of Agreed Jurisdiction Clauses and Arbitration Clauses
(3) Considerations in considering agreement jurisdiction clauses and arbitration clauses (general remarks)
(4) Considerations in individual contracts (specifics)

 
 

【Webinar Summary】

◆Date: Thursday May 2023th 1 @ 26:15 ~ 00:16 (JST)
◆ Fee: Free webinar
◆ Webinar type: Zoom Webinar
 
 

◆ Speaker:
 
 
David Tadahiko Yaegashi
Squire Foreign Law Joint Business Law Office

 

His main practice areas are dispute resolution, international arbitration and US litigation.In particular, he has extensive experience in patent infringement litigation and intellectual property strategy, and handles intellectual property matters in a wide range of technical fields such as GPS navigation systems, vehicle safety systems, game consoles and accessories, and pharmaceuticals.

He also has experience in patent infringement litigation and investigations before the US District Court and the US International Trade Commission (ITC) on behalf of numerous global companies.

 

 

 
Yuichiro Yasutomo
Squire Foreign Law Joint Business Law Office

 

An associate in international commercial transactions, he has extensive experience representing domestic and foreign companies in international commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property rights, international commercial arbitration and litigation.

He has advised clients in cross-border arbitration and litigation, as well as reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts, including Stock Purchase Agreements and EPC Contracts (Factory Engineering, Procurement and Construction Contracts).

We represent companies, venture companies, universities and research institutes in the fields of chemistry, consumer electronics and medical equipment.

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