{"id":19714,"date":"2026-01-27T12:18:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T03:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/?p=19714"},"modified":"2026-02-04T14:25:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T05:25:45","slug":"practical-insights-for-in-house-counsel-eu-and-japan-perspectives-on-global-regulatory-trends-feb-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/news\/practical-insights-for-in-house-counsel-eu-and-japan-perspectives-on-global-regulatory-trends-feb-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Practical Insights for In-House Counsel: EU and Japan Perspectives on Global Regulatory Trends (Feb. 10)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>BLCCJ is a Supporting Organization of the following event:<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The <strong>European Business Council in Japan<\/strong> is honored to be joined by the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Japan in <strong>marking Cyprus\u2019 accession to the Presidency of the Council of the European Union<\/strong>. This panel brings together leading practitioners from Europe and Japan to discuss how <strong>key EU regulatory developments<\/strong>\u2014including digital governance, data protection, competition law, and compliance frameworks\u2014are shaping global standards and influencing corporate legal strategy in Japan and beyond. Following the panel, participants are invited to a networking reception.<br \/>\nWine for the reception will be generously provided by the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Japan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Speakers<\/strong> include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\">Tony Andriotis, Partner, DLA Piper<br \/>\nInternational arbitration and cross-border dispute resolution specialist.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Laurent Bougard, Counsel, Freshfields<br \/>\nExpert in EU competition, merger control and regulatory compliance.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Ulrich Kirchhoff, Partner, ARQIS Foreign Law Office \/ TMI Associates<br \/>\nSpecialist in corporate and regulatory law for cross-border investors.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Bonnie Kong, Partner, Anderson Mori &amp; Tomotsune<br \/>\nInternational corporate, cross-border M&amp;A and corporate governance specialist.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Donna Miller, Senior Counsel, DLA Piper<br \/>\nFormer global General Counsel at Olympus with deep compliance and litigation experience.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Robert Rauther, Sonderhoff &amp; Einsel<br \/>\nIP, regulatory and digital law specialist, including AI governance and EU policy.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">BLCCJ member Yujin Suga, Partner, Nishimura &amp; Asahi<br \/>\nCorporate, cross-border and data protection legal expert.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\">RSVP required due to limited space and security protocols: <a href=\"mailto:ebc@ebc-jp.com\"><span class=\"s1\">ebc@ebc-jp.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>More information in the attached flyer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BLCCJ is a Supporting Organization of the following event:<br \/>\nThe European Business Council in Japan i&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14323,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19714"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19789,"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19714\/revisions\/19789"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blccj.or.jp\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}