Nishimura & Asahi
Industry: Law firm
DescriptionNishimura & Asahi is the biggest of the "Big Four" law firms in Japan, as of January 2018, by number of lawyers. The firm’s current form was established in 2007 by the acquisition of the Kokusai Bumon of Asahi Law Offices by Nishimura & Partners. The firm is a member of the international legal network Lex Mundi. Founder: Toshiro Nishimura Founded: 1966 Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan Number of employees: 730 (May. 2018) No. of offices: 14 (10 international) No. of lawyers: 530 (may. 2018)
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Nishimura & Asahi Employees
Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Ryan Pitts Ryan Pitts's Nishimura & Asahi Experience May 2015 - June 2015
Job Law Student at Duke University School of Law
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Duke University May 2015 - Present
Nishimura & Asahi May 2015 - June 2015
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Photoshop, Social Media, Public Speaking, C++, English, Java, Editing
Education
Duke University School of Law 2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of Kentucky
Bachelor’s Degree, History (Hons.), Political Science, Philosophy
Lancaster University 2011 — 2012
Duke University May 2015 - Present
Nishimura & Asahi May 2015 - June 2015
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Photoshop, Social Media, Public Speaking, C++, English, Java, Editing
Education
Duke University School of Law 2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of Kentucky
Bachelor’s Degree, History (Hons.), Political Science, Philosophy
Lancaster University 2011 — 2012
Ned Sherman Ned Sherman's Nishimura & Asahi Experience April 1996 - September 1997
Job CEO, DMW, CoCreator, DEW (IDG World Expo JV) & NY Media Festival, Digital Media Industry Advisor
Industry Online Media
Experience
Digital Media Wire, Inc. January 2002 - Present
DMW Hexagon December 2011 - Present
Sherman Law Advisors, PC April 2010 - Present
Loeb & Loeb LLP 1999 - 2001
Mayer Brown September 1997 - May 1999
Nishimura & Asahi April 1996 - September 1997
Clark, Thomas & Winters September 1994 - March 1996
Baker & Hostetler LLP 1993 - 1993
Skills
Digital Media, Entertainment, New Media, Public Speaking, Strategic Partnerships, Artist Management, Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, Event Management, Executive Team, Social Media Marketing, Talent Management, Mobile Devices, Publishing, Content Strategy, Start-ups, Mergers, Social Media, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Licensing, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Applications, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Mobile Advertising, Digital Distribution, Online Marketing, Monetization, Television, Music, SEO, Email Marketing, Viral Marketing, Newsletters, Online Advertising, E-commerce
Education
Brown University 1986 — 1990
A.B. with honors, Political Science
The University of Texas School of Law 1991 — 1994
J.D.
Digital Media Wire, Inc. January 2002 - Present
DMW Hexagon December 2011 - Present
Sherman Law Advisors, PC April 2010 - Present
Loeb & Loeb LLP 1999 - 2001
Mayer Brown September 1997 - May 1999
Nishimura & Asahi April 1996 - September 1997
Clark, Thomas & Winters September 1994 - March 1996
Baker & Hostetler LLP 1993 - 1993
Skills
Digital Media, Entertainment, New Media, Public Speaking, Strategic Partnerships, Artist Management, Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, Event Management, Executive Team, Social Media Marketing, Talent Management, Mobile Devices, Publishing, Content Strategy, Start-ups, Mergers, Social Media, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Licensing, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Applications, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Mobile Advertising, Digital Distribution, Online Marketing, Monetization, Television, Music, SEO, Email Marketing, Viral Marketing, Newsletters, Online Advertising, E-commerce
Education
Brown University 1986 — 1990
A.B. with honors, Political Science
The University of Texas School of Law 1991 — 1994
J.D.
Nathan Swartz Nathan Swartz's Nishimura & Asahi Experience May 2015 - June 2015
Job Student at University of Pennsylvania Law School
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Nishimura & Asahi May 2015 - June 2015
GIIP Global Advisory June 2012 - May 2014
Suzuki, Myers & Associates May 2011 - May 2012
US House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means June 2010 - July 2010
US Consulate General, Osaka (US Department of State) June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
English, Chinese, Japanese, Translation, Intercultural..., Accounting, Bookkeeping, Teaching, Foreign Languages, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Editing, Strategic Communications, Japanese culture, Due Diligence, Strategy, Leadership, Mandarin
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School 2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Washington University in St. Louis 2009 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Japanese, Chinese
Kalamazoo College 2007 — 2008
Japanese, Chinese
Nishimura & Asahi May 2015 - June 2015
GIIP Global Advisory June 2012 - May 2014
Suzuki, Myers & Associates May 2011 - May 2012
US House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means June 2010 - July 2010
US Consulate General, Osaka (US Department of State) June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
English, Chinese, Japanese, Translation, Intercultural..., Accounting, Bookkeeping, Teaching, Foreign Languages, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Editing, Strategic Communications, Japanese culture, Due Diligence, Strategy, Leadership, Mandarin
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School 2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Washington University in St. Louis 2009 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Japanese, Chinese
Kalamazoo College 2007 — 2008
Japanese, Chinese
Yuki Sakurada's Nishimura & Asahi Experience September 2007 - Present
Job Associate at Nishimura & Asahi
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Nishimura & Asahi September 2007 - Present
Kim & Chang January 2011 - July 2011
Legal Training and Research Institute of Supureme Court of Japan April 2006 - September 2007
Skills
Cross-border..., Corporate Law
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law 2014 — 2015
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Law
Fordham University School of Law 2014 — 2014
Law
Keio University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Law
Nishimura & Asahi September 2007 - Present
Kim & Chang January 2011 - July 2011
Legal Training and Research Institute of Supureme Court of Japan April 2006 - September 2007
Skills
Cross-border..., Corporate Law
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law 2014 — 2015
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Law
Fordham University School of Law 2014 — 2014
Law
Keio University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Law
Camaron Voyles Camaron Voyles's Nishimura & Asahi Experience May 2013 - June 2013
Job Immigration Attorney
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Antone, Casagrande & Adwers May 2015 - Present
Nishimura & Asahi May 2013 - June 2013
Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners May 2012 - August 2012
Ono City Board of Education August 2007 - August 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Japanese, International Law, Research
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law, Cum Laude
Hope College 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, History, Japanese Studies, Summa Cum Laude
Fremont High School
Fremont High School
Antone, Casagrande & Adwers May 2015 - Present
Nishimura & Asahi May 2013 - June 2013
Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners May 2012 - August 2012
Ono City Board of Education August 2007 - August 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Japanese, International Law, Research
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law, Cum Laude
Hope College 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, History, Japanese Studies, Summa Cum Laude
Fremont High School
Fremont High School
Kazumaro Kobayashi Kazumaro Kobayashi's Nishimura & Asahi Experience September 2007 - June 2013
Job Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP International Associate
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP September 2014 - Present
Columbia Law School January 2014 - August 2014
Nishimura & Asahi September 2007 - June 2013
Skills
Antitrust Law, Competition Law
Education
Columbia Law School 2013 — 2014
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
The Legal Training & Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan 2006 — 2007
Law
The University of Tokyo 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP September 2014 - Present
Columbia Law School January 2014 - August 2014
Nishimura & Asahi September 2007 - June 2013
Skills
Antitrust Law, Competition Law
Education
Columbia Law School 2013 — 2014
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
The Legal Training & Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan 2006 — 2007
Law
The University of Tokyo 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Yumiko Kato Yumiko Kato's Nishimura & Asahi Experience April 2001 - December 2005
Job Attorney at Law (certified in New York)
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Linklaters 2015 - Present
New York April 2011 - Present
Linklaters February 2012 - January 2015
Morgan Stanley MUFG Co., Ltd. November 2010 - October 2011
Nishimura & Asahi April 2001 - December 2005
Skills
Corporate Law, International Business..., Corporate Governance, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Services, Due Diligence, Foreign Investment
Education
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) 2008 — 2009
LL.M., International Business law
Georgetown University Law Center 2007 — 2008
LL.M., corporate law, securities and regulation
Tokyo Metropolitan University 1997 — 2001
BA, Law
Linklaters 2015 - Present
New York April 2011 - Present
Linklaters February 2012 - January 2015
Morgan Stanley MUFG Co., Ltd. November 2010 - October 2011
Nishimura & Asahi April 2001 - December 2005
Skills
Corporate Law, International Business..., Corporate Governance, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Services, Due Diligence, Foreign Investment
Education
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) 2008 — 2009
LL.M., International Business law
Georgetown University Law Center 2007 — 2008
LL.M., corporate law, securities and regulation
Tokyo Metropolitan University 1997 — 2001
BA, Law
Yu Tanebe Yu Tanebe's Nishimura & Asahi Experience May 2015 - July 2015
Job J.D. Candidate, University of California, Berkeley, School of Law
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Nishimura & Asahi May 2015 - July 2015
EY July 2010 - July 2014
Grameen Foundation June 2008 - August 2008
Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law 2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Yale University 2009 — 2010
Master of Arts (M.A.), International and Development Economics
Duke University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics, Political Science
Upper Canada College
Nishimura & Asahi May 2015 - July 2015
EY July 2010 - July 2014
Grameen Foundation June 2008 - August 2008
Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law 2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Yale University 2009 — 2010
Master of Arts (M.A.), International and Development Economics
Duke University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics, Political Science
Upper Canada College
Shigeru Sasaki Shigeru Sasaki's Nishimura & Asahi Experience October 2003 - Present
Job Assosiate at Nishimura & Asahi
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Nishimura & Asahi October 2003 - Present
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP June 2015 - September 2015
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP September 2014 - May 2015
Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. September 2010 - June 2013
Education
Boston University 2013 — 2014
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Sebastian Horsten Prize
The University of Tokyo 2001 — 2002
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
The University of Tokyo 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
The Legal Training and Research Institute of Japan
The Legal Training and Research Institute of Japan
Nishimura & Asahi October 2003 - Present
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP June 2015 - September 2015
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP September 2014 - May 2015
Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. September 2010 - June 2013
Education
Boston University 2013 — 2014
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Sebastian Horsten Prize
The University of Tokyo 2001 — 2002
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
The University of Tokyo 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
The Legal Training and Research Institute of Japan
The Legal Training and Research Institute of Japan
Amy Park Amy Park's Nishimura & Asahi Experience May 2012 - May 2013
Job Corporate Counsel at Environmental Defense Fund
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Environmental Defense Fund December 2014 - Present
Debevoise & Plimpton October 2008 - August 2014
Nishimura & Asahi May 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, General Corporate...
Education
Stanford Law School 2005 — 2008
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Duke University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics, Political Science
Environmental Defense Fund December 2014 - Present
Debevoise & Plimpton October 2008 - August 2014
Nishimura & Asahi May 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, General Corporate...
Education
Stanford Law School 2005 — 2008
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Duke University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics, Political Science
Marques Johnson Marques Johnson's Nishimura & Asahi Experience January 2011 - March 2012
Job Senior Director at Sony Music Entertainment
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Sony Music Entertainment October 2012 - Present
Debevoise & Plimpton October 2008 - September 2012
Nishimura & Asahi January 2011 - March 2012
Debevoise & Plimpton May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Mergers, Acquisitions, Intellectual Property, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Legal Research, Contract Negotiation, Due Diligence, Policy Analysis, Licensing, Legal Writing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Legal Advice, Private Equity
Education
Howard University School of Law 2005 — 2008
J.D.
Willamette University 1999 — 2003
B.A., International Studies
Sony Music Entertainment October 2012 - Present
Debevoise & Plimpton October 2008 - September 2012
Nishimura & Asahi January 2011 - March 2012
Debevoise & Plimpton May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Mergers, Acquisitions, Intellectual Property, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Legal Research, Contract Negotiation, Due Diligence, Policy Analysis, Licensing, Legal Writing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Legal Advice, Private Equity
Education
Howard University School of Law 2005 — 2008
J.D.
Willamette University 1999 — 2003
B.A., International Studies
Charles Alvarez Charles Alvarez's Nishimura & Asahi Experience May 2012 - June 2012
Job Staff Attorney at The Legal Aid Society
Industry Law Practice
Experience
The Legal Aid Society November 2014 - Present
Brooklyn Legal Services Corp. A January 2013 - September 2014
Earthjustice September 2012 - January 2013
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility July 2012 - August 2012
Nishimura & Asahi May 2012 - June 2012
New York Environmental Law and Justice Project January 2012 - May 2012
Child Advocacy Clinic, Columbia September 2011 - May 2012
Tokyo Public Law Office June 2011 - August 2011
The Door Legal Services January 2011 - July 2011
Yale Recycling September 2009 - July 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Immigration Law, Environmental Law, Editing, Direct Client..., Advocacy, Child Advocacy, Transactional Law, Non-profits..., Community Development, Environmental Justice
Education
Columbia University School of Law 2010 — 2013
JD, Law
Yale University 2005 — 2010
B.A., East Asian Studies (Japan)
Inter-University Center for Japanese Studies 2008 — 2009
Certificate, Japanese Language
Hunter College High School 1999 — 2005
Center for Talented Youth
The Legal Aid Society November 2014 - Present
Brooklyn Legal Services Corp. A January 2013 - September 2014
Earthjustice September 2012 - January 2013
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility July 2012 - August 2012
Nishimura & Asahi May 2012 - June 2012
New York Environmental Law and Justice Project January 2012 - May 2012
Child Advocacy Clinic, Columbia September 2011 - May 2012
Tokyo Public Law Office June 2011 - August 2011
The Door Legal Services January 2011 - July 2011
Yale Recycling September 2009 - July 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Immigration Law, Environmental Law, Editing, Direct Client..., Advocacy, Child Advocacy, Transactional Law, Non-profits..., Community Development, Environmental Justice
Education
Columbia University School of Law 2010 — 2013
JD, Law
Yale University 2005 — 2010
B.A., East Asian Studies (Japan)
Inter-University Center for Japanese Studies 2008 — 2009
Certificate, Japanese Language
Hunter College High School 1999 — 2005
Center for Talented Youth
Miwa Ozaki Miwa Ozaki's Nishimura & Asahi Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Associate at Nishimura & Asahi
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Nishimura & Asahi July 2014 - Present
Nishimura & Asahi October 2006 - Present
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP September 2013 - July 2014
KDDI April 2011 - June 2012
Education
UC Berkeley 2012 — 2013
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Kyoto University 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Nishimura & Asahi July 2014 - Present
Nishimura & Asahi October 2006 - Present
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP September 2013 - July 2014
KDDI April 2011 - June 2012
Education
UC Berkeley 2012 — 2013
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Kyoto University 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Russell Ben Hedman Russell Ben Hedman's Nishimura & Asahi Experience May 2009 - July 2009
Job Associate at Hogan Lovells; Director at Colorado Black Chamber of Commerce
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Colorado Black Chamber of Commerce October 2014 - Present
Hogan Lovells December 2013 - Present
Latham & Watkins November 2011 - November 2013
Nishimura & Asahi May 2009 - July 2009
Education
Harvard Law School 2008 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
University of Colorado at Boulder 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Colorado Black Chamber of Commerce October 2014 - Present
Hogan Lovells December 2013 - Present
Latham & Watkins November 2011 - November 2013
Nishimura & Asahi May 2009 - July 2009
Education
Harvard Law School 2008 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
University of Colorado at Boulder 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Emeryll Gumapas Emeryll Gumapas's Nishimura & Asahi Experience September 2005 - August 2006
Job Legal Counsel
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Talisman Energy (part of the Repsol group) December 2011 - Present
Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP February 2008 - November 2011
Parlee McLaws LLP September 2006 - January 2008
Nishimura & Asahi September 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, Securities, Corporate Governance, Legal Research, Strategy
Education
University of Toronto 2002 — 2005
JD, Law
University of Calgary 1998 — 2002
BComm (Distinction), Accounting
Talisman Energy (part of the Repsol group) December 2011 - Present
Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP February 2008 - November 2011
Parlee McLaws LLP September 2006 - January 2008
Nishimura & Asahi September 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, Securities, Corporate Governance, Legal Research, Strategy
Education
University of Toronto 2002 — 2005
JD, Law
University of Calgary 1998 — 2002
BComm (Distinction), Accounting
Ali Perry, CPA Ali Perry, CPA's Nishimura & Asahi Experience May 2013 - July 2013
Job Law Clerk at Morrison & Foerster LLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Morrison & Foerster LLP September 2015 - Present
PCAOB May 2014 - August 2014
U-Haul International, Inc. February 2014 - May 2014
Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas July 2013 - August 2013
Nishimura & Asahi May 2013 - July 2013
BDO USA, LLP October 2008 - August 2012
Skills
Accounting, US GAAP, Financial Analysis, SEC filings, Auditing, Litigation, CPA, GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, External Audit, Assurance, SEC Filings
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 2012 — 2015
Wharton Certificate in Management
Emory University - Goizueta Business School 2004 — 2008
BBA, Accounting, Finance
Morrison & Foerster LLP September 2015 - Present
PCAOB May 2014 - August 2014
U-Haul International, Inc. February 2014 - May 2014
Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas July 2013 - August 2013
Nishimura & Asahi May 2013 - July 2013
BDO USA, LLP October 2008 - August 2012
Skills
Accounting, US GAAP, Financial Analysis, SEC filings, Auditing, Litigation, CPA, GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, External Audit, Assurance, SEC Filings
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 2012 — 2015
Wharton Certificate in Management
Emory University - Goizueta Business School 2004 — 2008
BBA, Accounting, Finance
Sumito Nakano Sumito Nakano's Nishimura & Asahi Experience September 2013 - Present
Job Lawyer at Nishimura & Asahi
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Nishimura & Asahi September 2013 - Present
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP July 2012 - July 2013
Chuo Sogo Law Office, P.C. October 2005 - 2013
Federal Trade Commission January 2012 - April 2012
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 2011 — 2012
Kyoto University 1997 — 2004
Bachelor of Laws
Nishimura & Asahi September 2013 - Present
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP July 2012 - July 2013
Chuo Sogo Law Office, P.C. October 2005 - 2013
Federal Trade Commission January 2012 - April 2012
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 2011 — 2012
Kyoto University 1997 — 2004
Bachelor of Laws
Takeshi Kimura Takeshi Kimura's Nishimura & Asahi Experience October 2004 - October 2014
Job General Counsel and Senior Vice President at C&R Legal Agency and Senior Advisor at Creek & River
Industry Internet
Experience
Creek & River Co, Ltd. May 2015 - Present
C&R Legal Agency Co, Ltd. May 2015 - Present
CocoPPa, Inc. October 2014 - May 2015
United, Inc. October 2014 - May 2015
Nishimura & Asahi October 2004 - October 2014
Debevoise & Plimpton September 2013 - July 2014
Financial Services Agency of Japanese Government July 2011 - June 2012
Tokyo Stock Exchange Regulation September 2009 - June 2011
Legal Training and Research Institute of Supureme Court of Japan April 2003 - October 2004
Skills
Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Regulation, Cross-border..., Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property, International..., Joint Ventures, Dispute Resolution, Legal Advice, International Law, Cross-border M&A, Litigation, Foreign Investment, Legal Research, Due Diligence, Legal Writing, Mergers, Legal Assistance, Banking Law, Securities Fraud
Education
Harvard Business School 2014 — 2014
Certificate in Executive Education, HPLP
University of Virginia School of Law 2012 — 2013
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law
University of Virginia 2012 — 2012
Certificate in Academic English Development Program
The University of Tokyo 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) at the Faculty of Law, Intellectual Property Law
The University of Tokyo 1996 — 1998
Diploma of Completion at the College of Arts and Sciences, Physical Science, Logic, History
Creek & River Co, Ltd. May 2015 - Present
C&R Legal Agency Co, Ltd. May 2015 - Present
CocoPPa, Inc. October 2014 - May 2015
United, Inc. October 2014 - May 2015
Nishimura & Asahi October 2004 - October 2014
Debevoise & Plimpton September 2013 - July 2014
Financial Services Agency of Japanese Government July 2011 - June 2012
Tokyo Stock Exchange Regulation September 2009 - June 2011
Legal Training and Research Institute of Supureme Court of Japan April 2003 - October 2004
Skills
Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Regulation, Cross-border..., Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property, International..., Joint Ventures, Dispute Resolution, Legal Advice, International Law, Cross-border M&A, Litigation, Foreign Investment, Legal Research, Due Diligence, Legal Writing, Mergers, Legal Assistance, Banking Law, Securities Fraud
Education
Harvard Business School 2014 — 2014
Certificate in Executive Education, HPLP
University of Virginia School of Law 2012 — 2013
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law
University of Virginia 2012 — 2012
Certificate in Academic English Development Program
The University of Tokyo 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) at the Faculty of Law, Intellectual Property Law
The University of Tokyo 1996 — 1998
Diploma of Completion at the College of Arts and Sciences, Physical Science, Logic, History
Christopher T. Hines's Nishimura & Asahi Experience 2004 - 2005
Job Senior Counsel
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Paragon Legal 2014 - Present
Northern Illinois University 2010 - 2013
Morrison & Foerster LLP 2007 - 2009
Debevoise & Plimpton 2002 - 2007
Nishimura & Asahi 2004 - 2005
Skills
Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Regulation, Corporate Law, Contract Law, Westlaw, Corporate Governance, International Business..., Public Policy, Mediation, Comparative Law, Legal Ethics, Joint Ventures, Cross-border M&A, Licensing Negotiations, Venture Capital, Intellectual Property, Privacy Law, Sarbanes-Oxley, Corporate Social..., Trade Secrets, Copyright Law, Patents, Trademarks, Cyberlaw, Private Equity, SaaS, Procurement Contracts, Agency Agreements, Letters of Credit, International Sales, Corporate Internal..., Securities Litigation, Whistleblower, Financial Policies &..., Litigation, Scholarly Research, Higher Education, Licensing
Education
Columbia University School of Law
JD
Yale University
BA, History
Punahou School
Paragon Legal 2014 - Present
Northern Illinois University 2010 - 2013
Morrison & Foerster LLP 2007 - 2009
Debevoise & Plimpton 2002 - 2007
Nishimura & Asahi 2004 - 2005
Skills
Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Regulation, Corporate Law, Contract Law, Westlaw, Corporate Governance, International Business..., Public Policy, Mediation, Comparative Law, Legal Ethics, Joint Ventures, Cross-border M&A, Licensing Negotiations, Venture Capital, Intellectual Property, Privacy Law, Sarbanes-Oxley, Corporate Social..., Trade Secrets, Copyright Law, Patents, Trademarks, Cyberlaw, Private Equity, SaaS, Procurement Contracts, Agency Agreements, Letters of Credit, International Sales, Corporate Internal..., Securities Litigation, Whistleblower, Financial Policies &..., Litigation, Scholarly Research, Higher Education, Licensing
Education
Columbia University School of Law
JD
Yale University
BA, History
Punahou School
Sean Muggah Sean Muggah's Nishimura & Asahi Experience October 2000 - December 2003
Job Partner at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP April 2004 - Present
Nishimura & Asahi October 2000 - December 2003
Borden Ladner Gervais September 1997 - September 2000
Skills
Corporate Commercial Law, Energy Transactions, Acquisitions, Mergers and Divestitures, Infrastructure Projects, Infrastructure, Commercial Litigation, Legal Advice, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Divestitures, Energy, Restructuring, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers, Leadership, Joint Ventures, Corporate Governance
Education
National University of Singapore 1996 — 1997
Law
McGill University 1993 — 1996
LLB / BCL, Law
University of Toronto - University of Trinity College 1988 — 1992
BA, Political Science
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP April 2004 - Present
Nishimura & Asahi October 2000 - December 2003
Borden Ladner Gervais September 1997 - September 2000
Skills
Corporate Commercial Law, Energy Transactions, Acquisitions, Mergers and Divestitures, Infrastructure Projects, Infrastructure, Commercial Litigation, Legal Advice, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Divestitures, Energy, Restructuring, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers, Leadership, Joint Ventures, Corporate Governance
Education
National University of Singapore 1996 — 1997
Law
McGill University 1993 — 1996
LLB / BCL, Law
University of Toronto - University of Trinity College 1988 — 1992
BA, Political Science
Ryan Bingham's Nishimura & Asahi Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Foreign Attorney at Nishimura & Asahi
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Nishimura & Asahi September 2014 - Present
Office of the Attorney General, California July 2013 - August 2013
Nishimura & Asahi May 2013 - June 2013
Matsuo & Kosugi May 2012 - August 2012
TestMasters July 2010 - May 2012
BYU HBLL (Library) 2008 - 2010
Skills
Legal Writing, Editing, Legal Research, Public Speaking, International Law, Research, Microsoft Office
Education
Columbia Law School 2011 — 2014
JD
Brigham Young University 2004 — 2010
BA, Japanese
Nishimura & Asahi September 2014 - Present
Office of the Attorney General, California July 2013 - August 2013
Nishimura & Asahi May 2013 - June 2013
Matsuo & Kosugi May 2012 - August 2012
TestMasters July 2010 - May 2012
BYU HBLL (Library) 2008 - 2010
Skills
Legal Writing, Editing, Legal Research, Public Speaking, International Law, Research, Microsoft Office
Education
Columbia Law School 2011 — 2014
JD
Brigham Young University 2004 — 2010
BA, Japanese
Fuyuo Nagayama's Nishimura & Asahi Experience May 2014 - June 2014
Job Law Clerk at U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division
Industry Law Practice
Experience
U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division August 2015 - Present
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates May 2015 - July 2015
University of California, Berkeley, School of Law June 2014 - December 2014
United States District Court, Northern District of California June 2014 - August 2014
Nishimura & Asahi May 2014 - June 2014
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia October 2011 - August 2013
Institute for Liberty and Democracy June 2011 - August 2011
Goldman Sachs June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Matlab, Stata, SAS, Economics, Econometrics, Data Analysis
Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD)
Harvard University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division August 2015 - Present
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates May 2015 - July 2015
University of California, Berkeley, School of Law June 2014 - December 2014
United States District Court, Northern District of California June 2014 - August 2014
Nishimura & Asahi May 2014 - June 2014
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia October 2011 - August 2013
Institute for Liberty and Democracy June 2011 - August 2011
Goldman Sachs June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Matlab, Stata, SAS, Economics, Econometrics, Data Analysis
Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD)
Harvard University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
Tyng Loh's Nishimura & Asahi Experience 2004 - 2005
Job Senior Corporate Counsel at Genentech
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Genentech 2007 - Present
Arnold & Porter 2005 - 2007
Nishimura & Asahi 2004 - 2005
Dentons 2002 - 2005
Skills
Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Health, Lifesciences, Mergers & Acquisitions, Pharmaceutical Industry, Intellectual Property, Joint Ventures, Licensing, Healthcare, Life Sciences, International Trade
Education
Georgetown University Law Center
JD, cum laude
Yale University
BA, Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry
Genentech 2007 - Present
Arnold & Porter 2005 - 2007
Nishimura & Asahi 2004 - 2005
Dentons 2002 - 2005
Skills
Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Health, Lifesciences, Mergers & Acquisitions, Pharmaceutical Industry, Intellectual Property, Joint Ventures, Licensing, Healthcare, Life Sciences, International Trade
Education
Georgetown University Law Center
JD, cum laude
Yale University
BA, Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry
Sean Nathan Kass's Nishimura & Asahi Experience May 2013 - May 2014
Job Senior Counsel at Re:Sources USA Publicis Groupe
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Re:Sources September 2014 - Present
Debevoise & Plimpton September 2008 - September 2014
Nishimura & Asahi May 2013 - May 2014
Commonwealth of Massachusetts February 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Drafting Agreements, Negotiation, Advertising Law, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Copyright Law, Corporate Law, Technology, Litigation, Legal Research, Digital Media, Trademarks, Client Counseling, New Media, Privacy Law, Legal Writing, Advertising
Education
Harvard Law School 2005 — 2008
J.D.
Yale University 2000 — 2004
B.A., History
Re:Sources September 2014 - Present
Debevoise & Plimpton September 2008 - September 2014
Nishimura & Asahi May 2013 - May 2014
Commonwealth of Massachusetts February 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Drafting Agreements, Negotiation, Advertising Law, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Copyright Law, Corporate Law, Technology, Litigation, Legal Research, Digital Media, Trademarks, Client Counseling, New Media, Privacy Law, Legal Writing, Advertising
Education
Harvard Law School 2005 — 2008
J.D.
Yale University 2000 — 2004
B.A., History
Shunsuke Koyama's Nishimura & Asahi Experience September 2008 - Present
Job Associate at Nishimura & Asahi
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Nishimura & Asahi September 2008 - Present
Zaid Ibrahim & Co June 2012 - May 2013
Nishimura & Asahi (Singapore) LLP January 2012 - May 2012
Skills
Corporate Law, Financial Regulation, Banking Law, Crisis Management, Foreign Investment
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School 2015 — 2016
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law
Keio University 2002 — 2006
Law
Durham University Business School
Islamic Finance, Summer School
Nishimura & Asahi September 2008 - Present
Zaid Ibrahim & Co June 2012 - May 2013
Nishimura & Asahi (Singapore) LLP January 2012 - May 2012
Skills
Corporate Law, Financial Regulation, Banking Law, Crisis Management, Foreign Investment
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School 2015 — 2016
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law
Keio University 2002 — 2006
Law
Durham University Business School
Islamic Finance, Summer School
Yoko Iwasaki's Nishimura & Asahi Experience April 2004 - June 2008
Job CPA
Industry Accounting
Experience
EOS Accountants LLP September 2011 - Present
Cooliris, Inc. February 2009 - September 2010
Nishimura & Asahi April 2004 - June 2008
Skills
Mergers
Education
Keio University 2000 — 2004
BA, Business and Commerce
EOS Accountants LLP September 2011 - Present
Cooliris, Inc. February 2009 - September 2010
Nishimura & Asahi April 2004 - June 2008
Skills
Mergers
Education
Keio University 2000 — 2004
BA, Business and Commerce
Evan Dunn's Nishimura & Asahi Experience 2009 - 2009
Job Associate at Mintz Levin
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Mintz Levin February 2015 - Present
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 2011 - 2014
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP May 2010 - August 2010
Nishimura & Asahi 2009 - 2009
Kitahama Partners 2009 - 2009
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2008 — 2011
J.D.
Williams College 2002 — 2005
B.A.
Mintz Levin February 2015 - Present
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 2011 - 2014
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP May 2010 - August 2010
Nishimura & Asahi 2009 - 2009
Kitahama Partners 2009 - 2009
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2008 — 2011
J.D.
Williams College 2002 — 2005
B.A.
Naoko Hirata's Nishimura & Asahi Experience October 2005 - Present
Job Nishimura & Asahi Attorney
Industry
Experience
Nishimura & Asahi October 2005 - Present
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 2011 — 2012
Nishimura & Asahi October 2005 - Present
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 2011 — 2012
Adam J. Ross's Nishimura & Asahi Experience 2005 - 2006
Job Associate, Finance Group at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP July 2014 - Present
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP 2009 - July 2014
Goldman Sachs January 2014 - June 2014
Nishimura & Asahi 2005 - 2006
US-China Business Council 2002 - 2004
Skills
Corporate Law, Leveraged Finance, International Law
Education
Columbia Law School 2006 — 2009
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Harvard College 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Government
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP July 2014 - Present
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP 2009 - July 2014
Goldman Sachs January 2014 - June 2014
Nishimura & Asahi 2005 - 2006
US-China Business Council 2002 - 2004
Skills
Corporate Law, Leveraged Finance, International Law
Education
Columbia Law School 2006 — 2009
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Harvard College 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Government
Hiroki Kaga's Nishimura & Asahi Experience October 2006 - Present
Job Associate Nishimura & Asahi
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Nishimura & Asahi October 2006 - Present
Mitsui & Co., Ltd. July 2010 - May 2012
Education
New York University School of Law 2012 — 2013
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
東京大学 / The University of Tokyo 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Nishimura & Asahi October 2006 - Present
Mitsui & Co., Ltd. July 2010 - May 2012
Education
New York University School of Law 2012 — 2013
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
東京大学 / The University of Tokyo 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Masatsugu Sakamoto's Nishimura & Asahi Experience June 2006 - Present
Job Attorney at Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP September 2013 - Present
Nishimura & Asahi June 2006 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, English, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Corporate Law
Education
NYU School of Law 2012 — 2013
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Corporate Law
Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP September 2013 - Present
Nishimura & Asahi June 2006 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, English, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Corporate Law
Education
NYU School of Law 2012 — 2013
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Corporate Law
Akiko Yamada's Nishimura & Asahi Experience October 2006 - Present
Job Associate, Attorneyatlaw at Nishimura & Asahi
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Nishimura & Asahi October 2006 - Present
Skills
International ...
Education
New York University School of Law 2012 — 2013
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Law
Nishimura & Asahi October 2006 - Present
Skills
International ...
Education
New York University School of Law 2012 — 2013
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Law
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