Shigeyoshi Ezaki is a partner at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune and has a general corporate practice, which includes advising and assisting Japanese and foreign clients with respect to corporate law, antimonopoly law, trade regulations and intellectual property law. In addition to his professional experience at the firm, Shigeyoshi Ezaki worked for the New York firm of Weil, Gotshal & Manges as a foreign attorney (1998 to 1999).
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I. Introduction On 31 October 2014, the Osaka High Court (“Court”) found that Shintetsu engaged in an unfair trade practice in violation of the AMA by physically preventing the Drivers from seeking and acquiring customers at taxicab stands outside two Kobe Electric Railway Co., Ltd’s stations (...)
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I. Introduction On 19 June 2014, the Tokyo District Court (“Court”) denied SB’s challenge that NTT (i) abused its superior bargaining position or (ii) engaged in unjust refusal, by bundling optical fibre data services and only allowing SB to lease fibre circuits in a bundle of eight . The Court (...)
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I. Introduction A private party is entitled to file an Article 25 suit against a party that has committed a certain act in violation of AMA, including but not limited to unfair trade practice by abusing of superior bargaining position, on condition that there is a final and binding (...)
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I. Introduction On 22 June 2009, the Japan Fair Trade Commission (“JFTC”) found that Seven-Eleven Japan Co., Ltd. (“SEJ”) abused its superior bargaining position in violation of Article 19 of the Antimonopoly Act (“AMA”) by forcing some of its franchisees to stop discount sales of fresh foods and (...)
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