Legal Affairs refers to the management and oversight of legal-related issues and matters within an organization or entity. This can include the interpretation and application of laws, regulations, and policies; handling contracts and agreements; ensuring compliance with legal standards; and addressing disputes or litigation. Legal Affairs may also involve advising management and employees on legal rights and obligations, conducting legal research, and managing relationships with external legal counsel. The primary objective is to protect the legal interests of the organization while promoting adherence to the law in all operational aspects.
NHK has filed a significant lawsuit against IBM Japan for ¥54.7 billion ($546 million) due to a failed system redevelopment project. The collaboration, initiated in December 2022, aimed to upgrade…