Japan Subcontractor Protection Law Training

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Course Summary

Japan’s Subcontract Act protects smaller suppliers from unfair treatment by larger contractors. This Ethena course helps teams in Asia Pacific understand the law’s duties, prohibited practices, and the real cost of getting it wrong.

What the Subcontract Act protects
Which transactions and parties it covers
Key duties and prohibited practices
Penalties and reputational fallout from violations

Included Modules:

What Is Japan's Subcontract Act?

Introduces Japan’s Subcontract Act, the law that protects subcontractors from abuse by larger parent companies and ensures fair, timely payment for outsourced work.

Who and What Does Japan's Subcontract Act Cover?

Explains which parent companies, subcontractors, and outsourced transactions fall under Japan’s Subcontract Act, based on business type and the parties’ capital thresholds.

Key Duties Under Japan's Subcontract Act

Covers the parent company’s core duties under Japan’s Subcontract Act, including issuing written orders, setting payment dates, and keeping required transaction records.

Japan's Subcontract Act: Prohibited Practices

Outlines practices banned by Japan’s Subcontract Act, such as unjust payment delays, price reductions, refusing delivery, and forcing subcontractors to buy designated goods.

The Cost of Non-Compliance

Examines the fallout of violating Japan’s Subcontract Act, including JFTC investigations, corrective recommendations, fines, public disclosure, and damaged relationships.

Why is this training important for workplaces?

Anti-money laundering (AML) is crucial for maintaining the integrity of financial systems and preventing illegal activities. Implementing strong AML measures protects businesses from reputational damage, legal consequences, and financial losses. It ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and enhances trust among clients, investors, and stakeholders. By understanding and actively addressing money laundering risks, organizations can foster a safe and secure environment, safeguard their assets, and contribute to the overall stability of the financial ecosystem.

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