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Discover the Future of Legal Departments in AI

On December 10, 2025, Authense Law Firm is proud to announce the fifth session of our insightful webinar series, "A Peek into Legal Departments." The focus of this session will be on how legal expertise can accelerate business operations in AI-related fields. We are excited to welcome Hiroshi Yoshikawa, the Legal and Intellectual Property Department Head from FRONTEO, as our distinguished guest.

Authense Law Firm, based in Minato-ku, Tokyo, adopts the motto, "Focus on Emotions," indicating our dedication not only to legal resolutions but also to aligning with human emotions while addressing challenges. This webinar aims to delve into the practical approaches that legal departments can adopt to not just respond to legal challenges but also drive organizational growth.

The Role of Legal in Business Development

In today's competitive market, particularly where AI and data utilization take center stage, the role of legal departments has expanded beyond traditional contract review and compliance. We will explore the concept of "accompaniment-style legal support," which emphasizes collaboration between legal teams and business operations to foster innovation and growth.

During the webinar, Yoshikawa will provide insights on how FRONTEO supports diverse business developments through their legal strategies. FRONTEO is recognized for its advanced use of AI in various domains, including electronic discovery and life sciences, which showcases the intricate relationship between legal frameworks and technological advancements.

Key Themes of the Webinar

The session will cover several crucial topics:
1. FRONTEO's Business Development and Legal Support Structure - Understanding how the legal framework underpins the expansion of business ventures.
2. Legal Challenges Stemming from Business Models - Exploring unique legal issues businesses face and the effective strategies to address these challenges.
3. Innovating Perceptions of Legal Departments - Reevaluating the image of legal departments from various viewpoints within organizations.
4. The Satisfaction of Working in Legal for Tech-Focused Companies - Discussing the rewards and future outlook for legal professionals in technology-driven industries.
5. Q&A Session - An opportunity for attendees to engage directly with our speakers.

Keynote Speaker

Hiroshi Yoshikawa, with a rich background in law and technology, will lead the discussion. After graduating from an arts program, he became a lawyer and has taken significant roles in various companies, including CTC and PPIH. His leadership at FRONTEO's legal department has been pivotal in establishing a solid legal foundation while driving compliance and governance frameworks, as well as supporting new business initiatives.

About Our Moderator

The session will be moderated by Daiki Kameyama, a lawyer with extensive experience in information law and generative AI. His collaborative approach will facilitate a deep dialogue with Yoshikawa on how legal can be a development engine for organizations. Kameyama's background includes significant contributions to government strategies and legal advisement in technology fields, offering an enriching perspective to the discussion.

Join us Online!

This free online event will be hosted via Zoom on December 10, 2025, from 12:00 to 13:00. To participate, please sign up through our designated link.

At Authense, we believe in the power of legal departments to transform challenges into opportunities. Our "Law Cloud" service is also available to address staffing shortages by providing immediate access to qualified legal professionals. This service showcases our commitment to adapting to the evolving landscape of corporate legal needs.

Authense Law Firm remains dedicated to enhancing the value of legal practices both within corporate settings and in society at large. Don't miss this opportunity to gain invaluable insights into the intersection of law and technology in today's rapidly changing environment.

For more details about our services or to register for the webinar, visit our site at Authense Law Firm.