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What to know about Freelance Protection Law in Japan

Japan enacted a new law on November 1, 2024, entitled the “Act on Ensuring Appropriate Transactions Involving Specified Commissioned Businesses” (commonly referred to as the Freelance Protection Law).

This law introduces new rules aimed at promoting fair transactions between companies and freelancers and protecting these workers’ conditions.

This article outlines the key points of this system and is especially notable for all foreign freelancers and overseas companies.

12_Freelance Protection Law

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