CHIYODA KOKUSAI Law Offices

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Representative Partner: Ishizumi Kanji
Born in 1947 (Kyoto Japan)
Passed Bar Exam and Exam for High Class Government Officials, 1970.
Legal Education:
Kyoto University (LL.B, 1971 - Summa Cum Laude); The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan (1974-1976); Harvard Law School (LL.M, 1977); SJD Candidate.
Legal Education (cont'd):
With Ministry of International Trade and Industry of Japan and Agency of Energy and Resources(1971-74); Fellow, Center for the Study of Financial Institutions, University of Pennsylvania Law School (LL.M, 1977-78).
Professional Experience:
Associated with the law firm of Shearman & Sterling in New York (1978-79); Acachi, Henderson, Miyatake & Fujita (1976-81). Partner in the law firm of Radon, Ishizumi and Geriche in Berlin.
Member of the Following Organizations:
KEIZAI DOYUKAI Japan Association of Corporate Exectives, Trustee
DOYUCLUB, Trustee
Tokyo Bar Association; Tokyo Chamber of Commerce; AIPPI; Harvard Club of Japan; Harvard Forum; Liberal Democratic Party Councils Group; Yokohama Venture Business Club; Nikkei Venture Business Center; Deutsche-Japan Chamber of Commerce; Asia-Pacific Lawyers Association; International Bar Association; New Business Council; Chinese Commercial Law Study Organization; American Chamber of Commerce; America-Japan Society; Tokyo West Rotary Club; Keizaidoyukai (Japan Association of Corporation Executives).
Statutory Auditor:
TDK Corporation (1994-2000); Dynic Corporation, Heidelberg-PMT Co., Ltd., Yanagida Trading Limited, Greene, Tweed & Co. Japan.
Public Positions:
Trustee of Keizai Doyukai (Japan Association of Corporate Executives), Trustee of Doyu Club, Chairman of Harvard Forum, Chairman of Parents’ Club for Boarding Schools, Director of @ Inter High School, Chief Director of 100 Companies’ Community for the 21st Century, Committee of New Business Council, Vice-Chairman of Business Acquisition Committee at Industrial Technology Promotion Association, Counsel to Japan International Business Arbitration Association, member of Fair Trade Association of Japan, member of Japan Hi-Tech Business Promotion Center, Foreign Investment Advisor for Small and Medium Size Governmental Corporation, Commissioner of Small and Medium Size Enterprise Internationalization Committee of Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Planning Committee Member of Japan Industrial Newspaper Venture Business Center, Counsel to Japan Management Association, member of Japan-German Chamber of Commerce, Chairman of Intellectual Property Committee, Asia-Pacific Lawyers Association, Adviser of Yasuda Trust Bank CHC Club, A member of Board of Examiners of International Business Support, City of Yokohama.
Certificate from Technion