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Fumie Imaeda

Fumie Imaeda

Osaka

Partner
Osaka Bar Association

Practice Areas

  • Legal matters related to personal information/’My Number’
  • Labor law (mainly employer side)
  • Real estate related law (incl. wind damages, real estate transactions)
  • Responses to corporate misconduct (circular transactions, etc.)
  • Insolvency, other bankruptcy related law
  • Medical matters
  • Private finance initiative
  • Domestic relations/Inheritance (incl. child care support)

Biography

1975 Born in Osaka
Mar. 1994 Osaka Ibaraki High School
Mar. 2000 Kyoto University Faculty of Law (LL.B.)
Sep. 2001 The Supreme Court's Legal Research and Training Institute (54th term)
Oct. 2001 Midosuji Law Firm (currently, Midosuji LPC)
Jan. 2010 Partner of Midosuji LPC (- present)
Apr. 2013 Member of the Designated Administrator Candidate Selection Committee of Sakai City Industrial Promotion Bureau (- Mar. 2014)
Sep. 2014 Member of the Designated Administrator Selection Committee of Osaka City Gender Equality Center (- Mar. 2015)
Jan. 2015 “Person to be appointed as a counselor” at Osaka Family Court (- present)
Jun. 2016 Selection committee member of candidates for the designated administrator of Industry Promotion Bureau of Sakai City, Osaka (in the fiscal years of 2016, 2018 and 2021)
Oct. 2016 External Member of Ethics Committee, Aijinkai Chibune General Hospital (- present)
Jun. 2017 Outside director of YAMAKI CO., LTD. (- present)
Mar. 2019 Member of the Equity Commission of Ibaraki-City (- present)
Apr. 2019 Member of the Personal Information Protection Governing Council Committee of Ibaraki-City (- present)
Jun. 2023 Outside company auditor of Mori-Gumi Co., Ltd. (- present)

Experience

  • Labor disputes relating to dismissal/end of employment, responses to employees associated with dismissal due to liquidation/ reorganization, etc., responses to the Labor Standards Inspection Office
  • Wind damage case, Construction defect case (representing business owner)
  • Dealing with circular transaction cases
  • Medical malpractice case (representing medical institution)
  • Divorce case (case where it was ruled that all contributed equity relating to the medical institution is a basic property for distribution of property. 〔P. 177 of Hanrei Times No. 1411〕)

Publications

  • “Key Points of the Amended Act on the Protection of Personal Information and ‘Necessary Procedures for Companies to Comply with the Amended Act’ ” (In a journal published by Osaka Small and Medium Business Investment & Consultation Co., Ltd. in February 2022)
  • “Termination of Building Lease Agreement due to ‘Breach of Contract’ and ‘Destruction of Trust’-Lessor’s Decision-Making Points by Breach Type” (Shin Nippon Hoki, Publishing Co., Ltd. in January 2019) Co-author
  • “HR Management in the Work-Style Reform Era” (In the journal “Hospital” published by IGAKU-SHOIN Ltd. on August and September, 2018 and on July and August, 2019)
  • Legal Practice for Disciplinary Actions -Q&A and Case Study (Shin Nippon Hoki, Publishing Co., Ltd. in September 2014) , Joint Author

Lectures

  • “Amendment to the Act on the Protection of Personal Information and Recent Cases – Auditors’ Checkpoints” (Public Interest Incorporated Association, Japan Audit & Supervisory Board Members Association, June 2022)
  • Business & Law Workshop Helpful to Revise Privacy Policy and Rules on Handling of Personal Information! Examination of Examples of Relevant Problems Based on FAQs – Explanation on Updated Q&As Issued by Personal Information Protection Commission in Connection with Revision of Act on Protection of Personal Information and Practical Approaches including Compliance with Foreign Laws – (Business & Law LLC, January 2022)
  • “Workshop for Revision of Privacy Policy and Rules on Handling of Personal Information – Explanation of Revision Work Using Template in Response to Revision of the Act on the Protection of Personal Information in 2020” (Business & Law LLC, July 2021)
  • “Seminar on Harassment Prevention Measures – Response to Legislation Against Power Harassment –” (co-hosted by a financial institution, a private company and Midosuji LPC in November 2019)
  • “Response to Persons with Mental Health Issues” (hosted by a bank in November 2016)
  • “Information management required in future~ Outline of the amended Personal Information Protection Act, and Lessons learned from the recent cases~”(Hitachi Building Systems Co., Ltd. in April 2016)
  • “Introduction of ‘My Number’ or National ID No. System Last-Minute Seminar ~ Can you manage your ‘My Number’ properly? ~”
    (Co-hosted by Osaka Bar Association, The Japanese Institute of Certified Public Accountants Kinki Chapter, National Federation of Woman Tax Accountants (Zenkoku Josei Zeirishi Renmei), Nationwide Administration of Justice Scrivener Woman Meeting, and Osaka Association of Woman Certified Social Insurance & Labor Consultant, in November 2015)
  • “Implementation of the ‘My Number’ Individual Number System at Medical Institutions; Actual Practice and Future Direction”
    (Japan Business Management, Inc. in August, 2015)
  • “Dealing with Misconduct, Study Seminar (Circular Transactions)” (co-hosted with Deloitte Tohmatsu Financial Advisory Co., Ltd., in December 2014)
  • “Vital points of Disciplinary Action and recently increasing disciplinary cases ~ based on case studies ~” (Shin-Nippon Hoki Publishing Co., Ltd.) (September 2014)
  • “Prescriptions for Rental Owner: From Solutions to Precautionary measures” (hosted by the company) (November 2013)
  • “Make use of Inheritance and Testament from the standpoint of heir” (hosted by the company) (May 2013)

Activities

  • Member of Committee on Legal Training for Judicial Apprentice, Osaka Bar Association
  • Committee member of Headquarters for Promotion of Gender Equality, Osaka Bar Association