Practices

Akira Nagasaki, whose English is at native level due to being brought up in the US, is assisting numerous foreign clients in the areas of employment law, international transactions, international trade law and environmental law. He has represented clients in Japan and overseas in numerous M&A deals, cross-border transactions, and trade law issues. He was even one of the examiners of the national Bar Examination in the area of environmental law.

Professional Background / Education

Professional Background

2002-2012

Nishimura & Asahi

2007-2008

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Seattle

2012-

Adviser, Tokyo Metropolitan Intellectual Property Center

2013 to Present

City-Yuwa Partners

Education

1998

The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)

2002

Legal Training and Research Institute

2007

University of California, Berkeley, School of Law (Boalt Hall) (LL.M.)

Professional Activities / Accolades