Stanford Law School, Master of Laws (LL.M.) (2023.8-)
2013
Graduate School of Law, Kyoto University (J.D.)
2011
Faculty of Law, Kyoto University (LL.B)
Experience
2024
Passed the NY State Bar Examination
2022
Joined ZeLo
2019
Seconded to the Ministry of Land Infrastructure Transportation and Tourism (Airport Governance Reform Unit,Aviation Planning Division,Network Department,Civil Aviation Bureau)(2019.2-2022.1)
2014
Joined Midosuji Legal Profession Corporation
2014
Qualified to Practice Law
2013
Passed Japan Bar Exam
Representative Works
Seconded to the Office of Airport Management Reform, Network Planning Division, Civil Aviation Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism（Civil Aviation Bureau）
Engaged in the private sector concession business at several government-managed airports as a specialist officer of the Office of Airport Management Reform.
Involved in the study of the private sector (e.g. Airport management concessionaires, financial institutions) and the sharing of risks between the public and private sectors, taking into account the impact of the new coronavirus.
Involved in environmental policy at the Civil Aviation Bureau of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (study on CO2 reduction in the airport sector, study on revision of the Eco-Airport Guideline, and support for environmental measures and introduction of de-icing agents at private airports).
Involved in the promotion of new technology at the Civil Aviation Bureau of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (provided guidance on the introduction of drone regulations to civil airports and promoted demonstration tests of automatic driving).
Engaged in public-private partnerships to promote carbon dioxide emissions by promoting walking and easing congestion.
Engaged in numerous public-private partnerships, including projects to install air conditioning in public schools nationwide and to develop local economies through MICE projects.
Served as legal advisor for several domestic PFI projects, including drafting contracts and providing legal advice.
Advised on numerous legal matters, including company management disputes and litigation cases.
Handled legal due diligence, contract negotiation, and regulatory compliance for numerous M&A (e.g. various schemes such as share transfer, merger/divestiture, business transfer, share transfer) for listed and unlisted companies in Japan and abroad.
Involved in the development of the labor environment of many companies, including the formulation of various internal rules such as employment regulations and personal information protection regulations, and also involved in handling disputes such as labor arbitrations.
Lecturer on the Act on the Protection of Personal Information.
Lecturer on English contracts.
Activities
Lecturer on the Act on the Protection of Personal Information (2016.04.13)
