Practice Expertise

  • Corporate
  • Finance
  • Litigation
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Profile

Bar Admissions
Japan (2001)

Education
Hitotsubashi University (LL.B., 1997)
Southern Methodist University (LL.M., 2009)

Areas of Practice

  • Corporate
  • Finance
  • Litigation
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Project Finance

Professional Career

Seminars/ Presentation
- "Establishment of a Geographical Indication Protection System - Impact of EPA/TPP Negotiations between Japan and the EU" at a symposium "FTA for EU, Japan, and U.S.A.," hosted by Hitotsubashi University and EU Studies Institute (EUSI), December 10, 2015
- "Geographical Indication Protection System," hosted by Japan Foods & Biotechnology Intellectual Property Rights Center (JAFBIC), August 25, 2015


Professional Activities and Experience
Mitsui, Yasuda, Wani & Maeda (currently Linklaters Tokyo) (October 2001-September 2004)
Nishimura & Asahi (October 2004-March 2011)
Litigation Department of Tokyo Legal Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Justice (April 2011-March 2013)

Articles

- Getting the Deal Through - Defence & Security Procurement 2010, Japan Chapter, Law Business Research Ltd. (2018) [Co-author]
- Getting the Deal Through - Defence & Security Procurement 2018, Japan Chapter, Law Business Research Ltd. (2017) [Co-author]
- Getting the Deal Through - Public-Private Partnerships 2018, Japan Chapter, Law Business Research Ltd. (2017) [Co-author]
- "Getting the Deal Through - Trade & Customs 2018," Japan Chapter, Law Business Research Ltd. (2017) [Co-author]
- "Getting the Deal Through - Public-Private Partnerships 2017," Japan Chapter, Law Business Research Ltd. (2016) [Co-author]
- "The International Trade Law Review - Second Edition," Japan Chapter, Law Business Research Ltd (2016) [Co-author]
- "Getting the Deal Through - Trade & Customs 2017," Japan Chapter, Law Business Research Ltd. (2016) [Co-author]
- gEstablishment of Geographical Indication Protection System in Japan - Second Part,h KOKUSAI SHOJI HOMU Vol. 43, No. 7 (2015) [Co-author]
- gEstablishment of Geographical Indication Protection System in Japan - First Part,h KOKUSAI SHOJI HOMU Vol. 43, No. 6 (2015) [Co-author]
- "Finance Law," Shojihomu (2006) [Co-author]

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