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Virtuell conference "Responses to the Coronavirus in Japanese and Germann law"

In the conference – held virtually in Germany, Japan and beyond and organzied by MPI and DJJV on August 19 and 20, 2020 – three affected areas of private law were highlighted and examined: the law of obligations, labour law, and procedural law. A further panel was dedicated to the public law framework within which private law transactions are occurring in this time of pandemic.The videos of all lectures are now available under the following link: https://www.mpipriv.de/1200929/responses-to-the-coronavirus-in-japanese-and-german-law

The Symposium “Japan: The Latest Developments in Company Law and Corporate Governance – The 2020 Reform of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act – The Effects and Efficiency of Recent Labor Law Reforms” had to be postponed indefinitely due to the current risk situation

 The symposium regarding “Japan: The Latest Developments in Company Law and Corporate Governance – The 2020 Reform of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act – The Effects and Efficiency of Recent Labor Law Reforms” will not take place in Max-Planck-Institut for national and international private Law (MPI), Mittelweg 126 in Hamburg, at March 23, 2020 due to the current risk situation. We very much regret this and ask for your understanding.