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[Column Writing] 【 ESG Strategies for Business 】Part 32: Combating Bribery and Corruption in Malaysia— Strengthening MACC and Compliance Practices for Japanese Companies
The May 27, 2026 issue of Jiji Sokuhou Malaysia Edition features a contribution by our representative, Mitsuru Misawa, titled "[ESG Strategy Useful for Business] Vol. 32: Anti-Bribery and Corruption Measures in Malaysia—Strengthening MACC and Compliance Practices for Japanese Companies." This article, along with the previous one, will cover governance... -
【Announcement 】 Announcement of appointment as Coordinator of JETRO Kuala Lumpur Platform
Mitsuru Misawa, Representative of JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization), has been appointed Platform Coordinator (Industry Sector) for the Kuala Lumpur Platform, which provides local support for the overseas expansion of small and medium-sized enterprises. Utilizing his expertise in the energy and environment fields, he is heading to Malaysia... -
Selected as a finalist in two categories at the ALB Japan Law Awards 2026
Borderless Management Law Firm, an affiliate of our corporation, was selected as a finalist in the ALB Japan Law Awards 2026, one of the prestigious awards in the legal profession, in the following two categories: Rising Law Firm of the YearTransactional Boutique Law Firm of the Year▼Actual No... -
[Column Writing] 【ESG Strategies for Business】 Part 31: Malaysia's ESG Disclosure Mandate
The Malaysian edition of the Current Affairs Bulletin (published April 22, 2026) featured a contribution from Representative Mitsuru Misawa entitled "【ESG Strategies Useful for Business】 Part 31: Malaysia's ESG Disclosure Mandate." This article and the previous one will cover governance-related issues twice. This time, to Malaysia... -
[Column Introduction] 【Representative Blog】 Three Iron Rules to Follow When Entering the System Battery Business
Our firm's representative, Misawa, published an article on his blog outlining practical considerations when entering the grid battery storage business. While more and more companies are considering entering the grid battery storage business by leveraging their experience in solar power generation, the way the business is structured is much more solar-powered... -
Selected for the 2027 edition 『The Best Lawyers in Japan』.
The following lawyers were selected as "Lawyers of the Year" by Best Lawyers in The Best Lawyers in Japan (2027 edition). Energy Law Mitsuru Misawa -
I spoke as a moderator at a symposium hosted by the Japan Federation of Bar Associations
Representative Mitsuru Misawa spoke as a moderator at the International Symposium on Lawyers' Practice, hosted by the Japan Federation of Bar Associations ～The role of lawyers handling diverse languages and the possibilities for future business development～. https://www.nichibenren.or.jp/event/year/2026/260302.html -
TV appearance announcement (TV Asahi "Good!" Comment on "Morning"
Representative Mitsuru Misawa will be appearing on TV Asahi's information program "Good!" In "Morning," we made expert comments on the renewable energy sector. https://news.tv-asahi.co.jp/news_society/articles/900188129.html -
[Column Writing] 【ESG Strategies Useful for Business】 Part 30: Protection of Foreign Workers and Measures Against Forced Labor (2) Practical Strategies for Japanese Companies
The Malaysian edition of the Current Affairs Bulletin (published March 25, 2026) published an article titled "【ESG Strategies Useful for Business】 Part 30: Protection of Foreign Workers and Measures Against Forced Labor (2) Practical Strategies for Japanese Companies." In this article and the previous one, I have discussed the issue of society (S)... -
[Announcement of seminar appearance] Sponsored by the Financial Finance Research Group: "Why did that renewable energy project fail?"
On May 25th, at a conference hosted by the Financial Finance Research Association, the representative, Mitsuru Misawa, said, "Why did that renewable energy project fail? 〜We will be speaking at a seminar titled "The Nature of Failure and Risk Avoidance Practice as Told by Lawyers with Experience in Development and Business〜." From 2024 to 2025, the revised renewable energy special...
