Admitted
Bar Association
Tokyo Bar Association
Education
The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 2007)
The University of Tokyo, School of Law (J.D., 2010)
The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan
London School of Economics and Political Science (LL.M., 2018)
Background
Japan Legal Support Center, Kanoya Local Law Office (Kagoshima, 2012-2016)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Economic Affairs Bureau, Economic Partnership Division (Tokyo, 2016-2017)
Volterra Fietta, Public International Law Firm (London, 2018)
International Chamber of Commerce, Asia Office, Secretariat of International Court of Arbitration (Hong Kong, 2018)
Link Legal (New Delhi, 2019)
Member
The European Union Studies Association- Japan
Publications
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“Energy Charter Treaty and Intra-EU Investment Arbitration – Influence of Komstroy Judgement,” Tokyo Review of International Law No.14 (2024)
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"Survey Report on Foreign Systems that May Affect the Proper Handling of Specified User Information," Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (2024) [Co-author]
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“Survey Report of Legal Systems in Major European Nations regarding the Use of Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs),” Personal Information Protection Commission(2023) [Co-author]
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“Survey of Legal Systems in Major European Nations regarding the Use of Cameras with Face Recognition Functionality,” Personal Information Protection Commission (2022) [Co-author]
- "Survey on Data Collaboration and Utilization of AI, etc. in the Healthcare Sector," the Cabinet Secretariat's National Strategy Office of Information and Communication Technology (Commissioned by Seed Planning, Inc., recommissioned to NTT Data Institute of Management Consulting, Inc. and Atsumi & Sakai) (June 2020) [Co-author]
Web Article
- The Legal 500: International Arbitration Country Comparative Guides, Japan chapter, Legalease Ltd. (2023) [Co-author]
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[Survey Document] “Major Laws and Regulations related to FinTech,” The Center for Financial Industry Information Systems (FISC) (December 2022) [Co-author]
- The Legal 500: International Arbitration Country Comparative Guide, Japan chapter, Legalease Ltd. (2022) [Co-author]
- The Legal 500: International Arbitration Country Comparative Guide, Japan chapter, Legalease Ltd. (2021) [Co-author]
- [Research Report] "Trends of Data Protection Regulations in Japan and Overseas and the Responses of Japanese Financial Institutions," The Center for Financial Industry Information Systems (FISC) (Chapter I, Co-authored, Posted on the Website)
Seminars
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"Asia M&A Investment Seminar," hosted by Atsumi & Sakai, March 6, 2024
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Panelist at a panel entitled " Alternative Dispute Resolution: Mediation- Arbitration – How Do the Hybrids Fare? " in the 36th LAWASIA Conference 2023, hosted by LAWASIA, November 26, 2023 in Bengaluru, India
- Moderator at a panel discussion entitled "Practice and Prospects of Human Rights Due Diligence in the World," at a seminar entitled "How to Implement Effective ESG Strategies? Global Trends and Practical Issues," co-hosted by the Japan Federation of Bar Associations and the International Bar Association, October 2, 2023
- "Care to be Taken by Japanese Investors when Investing in India," hosted by Atsumi & Sakai and Dentons Link Legal, September 14, 2023
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"Issues faced by a foreign party when undertaking M&A in Japan," hosted by Atsumi & Sakai and Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP, November 30, 2022
- "One Aspect of Conflict between EU Law and Investment Arbitration Seen from the CJEU Ruling in Moldova v. Komstroy," at the 43rd Annual Conference, hosted by the European Union Studies Association-Japan, November 5 and 6, 2022 (held at Tokyo Keizai University)
- "Recent State of Indian Economy: A Legal & Economic Overview," hosted by Atsumi & Sakai, sponsored by ICICI Securities Limited, ICICI Bank Limited, and FICCI Japan, October 28, 2021
- Speaker at the presentation entitled "Introductory Remarks" and "Doing Business in India & Japan: Soft Skills," at the seminar entitled "Doing Business in India," hosted by Atsumi & Sakai, Link Legal India Law Service, June 28, 2019
- The Best Lawyers in Japan 2024
- International Arbitration
- Litigation