Global Expansion of Startups: Navigating Stock Option and Equity Compensation Strategies
Firm Event | August.27.2025 | 9:30am - 10:45am (Tokyo Standard Time)
Hybrid / Tokyo Office日本語: スタートアップのグローバル展開とSO・株式報酬制度
This hybrid event that will review the fundamentals of stock option (SO) and equity compensation systems in the United States. In this session, we will be joined by Mr. Chiba from Actus Tax Corporation —an expert in tax issues in both Japan and the U.S.— in our Orrick Tokyo office, to discuss the optimal equity compensation system for startups operating in both countries. This session offers essential insights for startups with operations in both Japan and the U.S.
Key topics include:
- Overview of SO and equity compensation systems for U.S. startups
- Overview of SO and equity compensation systems for Japanese startups
- Tax issues between Japan and the U.S. and their solutions
- Optimal equity compensation system for startups operating in both Japan and the U.S.
You are welcome to submit questions to Orrick Tokyo Marketing ([email protected]) ahead of time so that they can be addressed during the event.
*This event is hybrid; you can participate either in-person (limited seats on a first come first-served basis) or virtually (connection details to be presented upon registration).
Date & Time: August 27, 9:30 am – 10:45 am (Japan time)
Speakers:
Tetsunori Chiba, Senior Executives (CPA, CPTA), Actus Tax Corporation
Joseph Perkins, Partner, Orrick Silicon Valley Office
Hiroki Sugita, Partner, Orrick Tokyo Office
Language: English and/or Japanese
Fee: Free of charge
Registration: register by August 25
Participation from competitors is discouraged.
