Robo-advisors and Trading Market Forecasts

Robo-advisor services can take various forms, such as investment advisory services, discretionary investment management, and market purchases; they also vary in the scope of advice and forecasts, the type of financial instruments to be traded, and the fee structure, and as such, are subject to different legal and regulatory requirements.

Key issues on which Atsumi & Sakai can advise include:

Management, monitoring, and governance of risks
Customer risk capacity and preferences
Explanation of the algorithms and risks involved
Prevention of conflicts of interest.
Risk analysis
Mitigation and reduction of liabilities

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.