Seminar Overview
On October 9, 2025, a vital seminar titled "Understanding Compliance and Governance: Current Trends and Essentials" will be conducted by Takayuki Asami, the head attorney of Asami Law Firm. This event is designated to clarify the essence of compliance and the latest happenings in governance, with a focus on enhancing corporate value. Participants will delve into topics such as shareholder communication, crisis management, and human rights considerations, which are increasingly vital in the contemporary business landscape.
Key Information
- - Date: October 9, 2025 (Thursday)
- - Time: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
- - Venue: SSK Seminar Room, 4F Zaimax Nishi-Shinbashi Building, 2-6-2 Nishi-Shinbashi, Minato, Tokyo
- - Participation Options:
- On-site attendance
- Live streaming via Zoom Webinar
- Archive access for two weeks, allowing for viewing at your convenience
Focus Areas of the Seminar
In today’s rapidly evolving business environment, new terms are emerging related to governance and compliance. However, many companies and professionals get caught up in the chaos without fully understanding their meanings and implications. This seminar intends to unpack these concepts and provide clarity through real-world examples.
Topics to be Discussed
1.
Enhancing Corporate Value and Shareholder Interests
- Understanding the nuances between shareholder interests and broader corporate values.
2.
The True Essence of Compliance
(a) It’s not merely about legal adherence or societal ethics.
(b) Examining "Conduct Risk" and its implications for businesses.
3.
Modern Governance Dynamics
(a) Reflecting on the historical context of governance, contrasting it with today’s standards.
- Notable cases, such as the Daiwa Bank incident, that shaped current governance expectations.
- The quality and levels of internal controls required today.
(b) Mutual responsibilities of directors.
- Monitoring duties and obligations to remove directors who fail in their responsibilities.
(c) Governance from a stakeholder perspective.
- Shareholder governance, dialogue with shareholders, and risks associated with policy-controlled stock holdings.
- Governance by consumers and suppliers, including accusations from business partners.
- The intersection of business and human rights and its significance.
- Societal governance through consumer actions and social media, addressing crisis management duties as dictated by court rulings.
(d) Employee-driven governance through internal whistleblowing and online reviews.
4.
Q&A Session and Networking
- An open forum for questions and exchanging contact information to foster professional relationships.
About the Organizer
The New Social System Comprehensive Research Institute (SSK) was established on December 6, 1996. For over 28 years, SSK has been at the forefront of providing corporate educational seminars, organizing around 500 events annually. The aim is to provide high-level management strategies, marketing intelligence, and technology insights swiftly, fostering the creation of business opportunities. SSK also engages in diverse business activities related to seminar management, lecturer dispatch, B2B advertising, commissioned research, market report sales, and on-demand seminar offerings, all designed to bolster clients’ growth and success in their endeavors.
Contact Information
- - Address: 4F Zaimax Nishi-Shinbashi Building, 2-6-2 Nishi-Shinbashi, Minato, Tokyo
- - Email: [email protected]
- - Phone: 03-5532-8850
- - Fax: 03-5532-8851
- - Website: SSK Website
This seminar presents a unique opportunity for professionals aiming to deepen their understanding of compliance and governance, keeping them abreast of the latest developments in these crucial areas.