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Makiko Harada

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Main Practices
Banking / Financial Regulation / Project Finance / General Corporate Legal Affairs / Carbon Neutral / Renewable Energy, etc. / Data Protection, Privacy, and Cybersecurity / North/Latin America
Languages
Japanese / English
Office
Tokyo
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Overview

Publications & Seminars

Awards

Admitted

Japan (2013) and Michigan (2020)
Passed the New York State Bar Examination (2019) (not yet admitted)

Bar Association

Dai-Ichi Tokyo Bar Association

Education

The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 2010)
The University of Tokyo, School of Law (J.D., 2012)
The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan
University of Chicago Law School (LL.M., 2019)

Background

Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu (December 2013-September 2024)
Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP (Louisville, KY)（September 2019-January 2020）
Dickinson Wright PLLC (Troy, MI)（January 2020-Sepember 2022）
Secondment with the Private Sector Investment Finance Division, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) (October 2022-September 2024)

Publications

  • “Data Protection Impact Assessment – Commentary on Guidelines of General Data Protection Regulations in the EU,” NBL No. 1110 (November, 2017) [Co-author]
  • “Personal data protection,” International Briefings: Japan, IFLR (February, 2017)

Web Articles

Seminars

  • “The 12th NEXI Debt Collection Seminar,” co-hosted by Nippon Export and Investment Insurance (NEXI) and Japan Foreign Trade Council, Inc. (JFTC), February 18, 2026

  • “[EU General Data Protection Regulation] Practical responses based on the GDPR guidelines - Explaining the practical responses that Japanese companies should take based on specific examples,” at the seminar entitled “Corporate Management Forums, Inc., Personal Information Protection-Related Seminar,” May 24, 2018
  • “A Thorough Explanation of the GDPR Guidelines - A comprehensive review of the steps to take in response to the GDPR, which will come into effect in May this year,” at the 3568th Finance Facsimile News Seminar, April 2, 2018