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Establishing a company in the UK
The most popular vehicle for a business in the UK is a private limited company. The main reason for its popularity is the fact that it limits the liability of the person or group of people interested...
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Google Adwords
Google can provide businesses with immediate access to global markets. To maximise their potential presence within their market, businesses can optimise their sites for specific keywords and phrases...
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Japan’s minimum wage
Unlike in England where employers must apply the same minimum wage (£5.93 for over 21s) regardless of whether their employees work in London or Manchester, in Japan different rates apply dependent on...
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3 years for stealing a pot noodle
I wanted to translate this article dated 19th January on 弁護士の良心 (translation “The conscience of a lawyer”) written by a criminal lawyer in Japan called Eishi Suzuki. Here is the translation: “This...
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RokuRaku rocked by court ruling
All ex-pats become homesick at some point. The best remedy for homesickness is watching a bit of homeland TV. When I lived in Japan, watching Premier League football did it for me. For my wife, it’s...
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Canon blows generic ink away
Interesting developments in the printer ink market in Japan. Everyone who owns an inkjet printer knows the extortionate cost of new ink carts. In fact, the manufacturers often make a loss on the...
View ArticleThe right to complain about human rights abuses
Many Brits bemoan the loss of sovereignty of their government to European institutions. This is a hot topic in the media at the moment since the House of Commons voted overwhelmingly by 212 votes to...
View ArticleJapan’s new security legislation: Debate over constitutionality moves to the...
Japan’s new security legislation is big news in Japan, though has been given little coverage here in England apart from the fighting which took place in parliament on 19th September following its...
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