News/Events

Takafumi Ochiai became a Vice-Chairperson of Fintech Association of Japan as of November 2023.

Takafumi Ochiai became a member of the "Study Group on How to Ensure the Soundness of Information Distribution in the Digital Space"of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.

Takafumi Ochiai became a member of the “Council for Promotion of Regulatory Reform” of the Cabinet Office (Chair of the Startup and Investment Working Group, Member of the Public Working Group).

Derek Simmons, Youngseop Song and Nicholas J. Casson have been promoted to the position of Partner at the Firm as of October 1, 2023.

Kohei Ueno, an attorney admitted in Japan, joined Atsumi & Sakai on September 29, 2023, as an Associate.

Go Fujimoto and Kenta Nobe, attorneys admitted in Japan, joined Atsumi & Sakai on September 1, 2023, as Partners.

Takafumi Ochiai became an advisor to the Real Estate Crowdfunding Association for Japan as of August 2023.

David Tan has been promoted to the position of Partner at the Firm as of August 1, 2023.

Hideaki Yamagami, an attorney admitted in Japan, became an adviser of Atsumi & Sakai on August 1, 2023. Tomotaka Tokuno, an attorney admitted in Japan, joined Atsumi & Sakai on August 1, 2023, as Of Counsel.

Kenichi Tanizaki became a Tokyo Region Mediator of the Non-Profit Organization, Financial Instruments Mediation Assistance Center as of July, 2023.