Professionals
Of Counsel
Yuji Tanahashi
- Admitted
- 2009, Japan
- Languages
- Japanese/English
Practices
- General Corporate
- Corporate Governance / Shareholders Meetings
- Regulatory
- Venture Capital / Private Equity
- General Civil Practice
- Arbitration, Mediation and other ADRs
- Commercial Litigation
- Family Law
- Patent Litigation / Arbitration
- Unfair Competition, Designs, Trademarks and Copyrights
- License Agreement / Technology Transfer Agreement
- Patent Pool Licensing
- Advice on Patent Strategy
- Cross-Border Transactions
- Foreign Direct Investment
- Crisis Management
- Corporate Criminal Matters / Government Investigations
- Compliance and Internal Control
- Whistle Blowing and Grievance
- Antitrust and Competition
- Environmental Law
- Asia Practice
- TMT
Professional Background / Education
Professional Background
- 1958-1993
- Ministry of International Trade and Industry
- 1977
- Executive Secretary to the Prime Minister, Takeo Fukuda’s Cabinet
- 1986
- Deputy Vice-Minister of Minister’s Secretariat
- 1988
- Director-General of Machinery and Information Industries Bureau
- 1989
- Director-General of Industrial Policy Bureau
- 1991
- Vice-Minister of International Trade and Industry
- 1993
- Adviser, The Ministry of International Trade and Industry
- 1995
- Full-time adviser, Industrial Bank of Japan
- 2001 to Present
- Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd.
- 2001-2008
- President
- 2008-2016
- Chairman
- 2016-2019
- Senior adviser
- 2009 to Present
- City-Yuwa Partners
Education
- 1958
- The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)