Professionals
Of Counsel
Takashi Suzuki
- Admitted
- 2016, Japan
- takashi.suzuki@city-yuwa.com
- Languages
- Japanese/English
Practices
- General Corporate
- Regulatory
- Insurance
- General Civil Practice
- Patent Litigation / Arbitration
- Unfair Competition, Designs, Trademarks and Copyrights
- Advice on Patent Strategy
- Trade Insurance
- Crisis Management
- Corporate Criminal Matters / Government Investigations
- Whistle Blowing and Grievance
- Antitrust and Competition
- Environmental Law
- Renewable Energy
Professional Background / Education
Professional Background
- 1973-2009
- Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
- 1998-2000
- Director of the Personnel Division
- 2000-2001
- Deputy Director-General, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau
- 2001-2001
- Deputy Director-General for Policy Coordination
- 2001-2002
- Deputy-Commissioner, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy
- 2002-2003
- Director-General for Regional Economic and Industrial Policy
- 2003-2004
- Director-General, Trade and Economic Cooperation Bureau
- 2004-2006
- Deputy Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
- 2006-2008
- Director-General of Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau
- 2008-2009
- Commissioner, Japan Patent Office
- 2009-2013
- President Nippon Export and Investment Insurance
- 2013-2016
- President Industrial Property Cooperation Center
- 2016 to Present
- City-Yuwa Partners
Education
- 1973
- Kyoto University (LL.B.)