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Japan freelance protection law to apply to projects with time frames from one month, JFTC group report says

( January 19, 2024, 08:00 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Japan's new freelance protection law will apply to independent contractor projects with time frames of more than one month, according to a report issued by an expert panel convened under the Japan Fair Trade Commission. The report also specified the details of what freelance contracts must outline, such as the commissioned parties, dates, deadlines, and fees. These rules will be further discussed ahead of the new law coming into effect later this year. The report, in Japanese, is attached:...

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