Upcoming Online Seminar: Tax Professional Liability
辻・本郷 税理士法人, a prominent tax consultancy based in Shinjuku, Tokyo, is set to host an online seminar titled "Azumi Juku: Essential Insights on Tax Professional Liability" on October 7, 2025. This seminar aims to address the increasing trend of lawsuits against tax professionals due to negligence in their duties.
The focus of the seminar will be on real-life cases to shed light on the specific responsibilities and risks tax professionals encounter. Participants will also learn about the structure of professional liability insurance for tax advisors and examine judicial examples regarding liability limitation clauses found in agreements between tax professionals and their clients. This is crucial for preventing common disputes in practice.
Seminar Details
- - Title: Azumi Juku: Essential Insights on Tax Professional Liability
- - Date & Time: October 7, 2025, from 15:00 to 16:20 (with an archive available from October 9 to October 15)
- - Format: Online via Zoom
- - Cost: 5,000 yen (tax included)
- - Capacity: No limit
- - Topics Covered:
1. Recent trends and recent examples related to negligence in tax services.
2. Understanding and utilizing professional liability insurance for tax advisors.
3. Practical points from judicial cases regarding liability limitation clauses.
Important Information
This seminar allows participants to attend online and provides a one-week archive for later viewing. Attendees will need a stable internet connection to join. Instructions on accessing the seminar will be emailed to registered participants on the event day.
Additionally, members of the service "Jitotre for Accounting Firms" (monthly fee of 2,200 yen per individual) can access this seminar for free through the seminar video section. Accounting professionals are encouraged to register for this beneficial service.
Speaker Information
The seminar features Ken Azumi, the head of the Review Department at辻・本郷税理士法人.
Ken Azumi graduated from Waseda University with a degree in Political Economy in 1990. He passed the tax accountant examination with five subjects simultaneously in 1992 and joined the Hongo Accounting Office (now辻・本郷税理士法人) in 1996, becoming a registered tax accountant in 2003. With extensive experience in corporate tax administration for small businesses and asset tax management for owner-managers, he now oversees the review of tax returns for corporate tax and inheritance tax submitted by his organization. Ken also actively responds to inquiries from staff regarding accounting and taxation while conducting seminars and writing articles.
About辻・本郷 税理士法人
辻・本郷 税理士法人 is one of Japan's largest tax consultancies, boasting over 90 branches across the country, over 2,000 employees, and a client base of 19,000 companies. Specialized in corporate advisory services and personal asset tax matters, they also provide consulting in areas like business succession, medical, public interest, and international tax.
Contact for Seminar Inquiries
For further information regarding the seminar, please contact:
[email protected] (辻・本郷 Seminar).
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Registration Deadline
Please note that registration for the seminar closes on October 3, 2025, at 17:00.