Professionals
Of Counsel
Yoichi Kikuchi
03-3288-2080
yoichi.kikuchi@mmn-law.gr.jp
Practice Areas
Corporate/M&A;Dispute Resolution;
Corporate Governance;
International Transactions;
Employment;
Administrative Law
History
| March 1976 | Graduated from The University of Tokyo, Faculty of Law (LL.B.) |
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| April 1976 - April 1978 | The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan |
| April 1978 | Tokyo District Court, Assistant Judge |
| July 1980 - July 1981 | Assistant Judge Overseas Special Research (dispatched to New Jersey, U.S.A.) |
| April 1982 | General Secretariat of the Supreme Court, Administrative Affairs Bureau |
| September 1983 | Ministry of Justice, Civil Affairs Bureau |
| February 1988 | Embassy of Japan in the Netherlands, First Secretary |
| March 1991 | Ministry of Justice, Civil Affairs Bureau |
| July 1993 | Ministry of Justice, Civil Affairs Bureau, Chief of Civil Division 4 |
| October 1994 | Ministry of Justice, Counselor for Civil Affairs |
| April 1996 | Ministry of Justice, Counselor for Civil Affairs and Acting Director of Civil Division 3 |
| July 1996 | Ministry of Justice, Counselor for Civil Affairs |
| September 1996 | Secretary for Minister of Justice |
| June 1998 | Tokyo High Court, Judge |
| April 2000 | Tokyo District Court, Chief Judge of Division |
| August 2004 | Yokohama District Court, Chief Judge of Division |
| June 2006 | Ministry of Justice, Director - General of the Judicial System Department |
| January 2008 | Tokyo High Court, Judge |
| October 2008 | Tokyo District Court, Acting Head Tokyo Summary Court, Judge for Judicial Administrative Affairs |
| March 2010 | Head of Tokushima District Court & Family Court |
| September 2011 | Head of Kyoto District Court |
| June 2013 | Tokyo High Court, Chief Judge of Division |
| October 2017 | Head of Hiroshima High Court |
| August 2018 | Retired |
| November 2018 | Registered as attorney-at-law (The Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association) |
| November 2018 | Momo-o, Matsuo & Namba |