Significant progress has been made over the past 11 months to bridge the differences between Japan’s privacy protection requirements under the Act on the Protection of Personal Information and those of the EU under the GDPR.
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Yumi Watanabe
BrowsingYumi has acted for global companies on their corporate transactions and ongoing corporate law compliance matters. Her practice covers general corporate, M&A, joint ventures, corporate spin-offs and other reorganizations including dissolutions and liquidations. She has also represented a range of IT/C, financial, military, automotive, healthcare and brand companies on their commercial transactions and relevant advisory matters including e-commerce, data privacy, advertising and other consumer protection regulations, as well as whistleblowing, anti-corruption and other compliance matters.