Regulatory Investigations (Domestic and Foreign)

Atsumi & Sakai’s risk management team can handle all-manner of regulatory investigations, both domestic and foreign through a multi-disciplinary and multi-jurisdictional team comprising:

  • Former prosecutors
  • Certified Public Accountants
  • Criminal defense lawyers
  • A lawyer with experience working at the Tokyo Stock Exchange
  • A lawyer with experience working at the Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission
  • Lawyers with experience working at the compliance departments of listed companies and financial institutions
  • A leading Japanese expert on EU anti-trust laws
  • Foreign lawyers able to advise on the laws of New York, California, England and Wales, India, China, Taiwan and Australia

The team advises on:

  • Compliance and risk audits
  • Compliance and risk training (in-person and online)
  • Handling dawn raids
  • Responding to and managing regulatory investigations
  • Criminal defense
  • Internal investigations
  • Whistleblowing support
  • Employee reporting and disciplinary rules
  • Assistance with PR responses
  • Data security
  • Data retention policies
  • Support with foreign investigations
  • Selection of foreign counsel based on personal knowledge
  • Transaction management of multi-jurisdictional investigations

When advising foreign clients, our firm can field a team of expert Japanese lawyers and foreign lawyers who have relevant experience and bi-cultural sensitivity. Our team can do business and draft documents in Japanese, English, German, Mandarin, Hindi, Korean, and Marathi, and provides services around the clock through our global affiliated offices. 

 

 

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