Associate

Ryota Asakura

History

March 2013 Graduated from The University of Tokyo, Faculty of Law (LL.B.)
April 2013 - September 2014 The University of Tokyo, School of Law
November 2014 - December 2015 The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan
December 2015 Admitted to Japanese Bar (The Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association)
January 2016 Momo-o, Matsuo & Namba
April 2015 - March 2019 Advisory Lecturer for Students Who Have Not Previously Studied Law, The University of Tokyo, School of Law
July 2019 - December 2020 Seconded to Panasonic Corporation (In-house counsel)
May 2022 Master of Laws (LL.M.) at University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Certificate of Specialization - LL.M. Business Law Certificate
September 2022 - June 2023 Winston & Strawn LLP in New York
2023 Admitted to New York Bar

Activities and others

Study Group on allegations in administrative lawsuits of the Japan Law Foundation (2017)

Academic Presentation on the study on allegations in administrative lawsuits at the 7th academic meeting of judicial precedent of Public Law at Kanazawa University on December 2017

Publications

《English Translation of Title Only. Language of Publication is Japanese》

  • Practical Analysis of Administrative Lawsuits
    Co-author, Keiso Shobo (April 2020)
  • Legal Analysis on Allegations in the Action for the Declaration of Illegality of Inaction - Practical Study of Allegations in Administrative Lawsuits, Chapter IV
    Law and Practice (15), 37-52 Shojihomu (2019)

《English Publication》

  • Civil Litigation in Japan: Too Long from Start to Finish? A Primer on Recent Timelines and Law Reforms
    Co-author, Japan Commercial Arbitration Journal (Vol. 3/2022)
  • The International Investigations Review (Edition 7-10)
    Co-author, Law Business Research Ltd. (2017-2020)

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