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2023.06.02 Publications

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On June 2, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo's article on metaverse was published.

2023.06.02 Publications

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On May 29, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo's article on braintech/neurolaw was published.

2023.06.01 Lecture and Seminars

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On May 31, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo delivered a lecture on ChatGPT.

2023.05.30 Publications

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On May 30, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo published an article on cybernetic avatar.

2023.05.30 Lecture and Seminars

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On May 27, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo delivered a lecture on ChatGPT and labor law.

2023.05.23 Publications

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On May 23, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo's article on ChatGPT and defamation was published.

2023.05.16 Others

Takayuki Matsuo delivered a lecture on ChatGPT to in-house lawyers and members of legal departments on May 15, 2023.

2023.05.16 Publications

Takayuki Matsuo's seminar on the use of AI in public administration organized by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications on March 3, 2023 was featured as a "Study Session Report" on May 15, 2023 in a magazine for policy and legal affairs staff members of local governments.

2023.05.12 Publications

On May 12, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo's comments on ChatGPT was published.

2023.05.12 Lecture and Seminars

On May 11, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo delivered a speech on LegalTech.

2023.05.09 Awards

Momo-o, Matsuo and Namba is ranked in the practice areas of Commercial and Transactions; International Arbitration; and White-Collar Crime by "Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2023". Benchmark has once again ranked Junya Naito as a Litigation Star and recognized him in the practice areas of Commercial and Transactions; and International Arbitration.

2023.05.08 Publications

On May 8, 2023 Takayuki Matsuo published an article on online defamation by the administration. Cancan Yang, Foreign Legal Staff, supported.

2023.04.27 Publications

On April 27, 2023. Takayuki Matsuo published an article on cybernetic avatar.

2023.04.27 Publications

On April 20, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo's Book on Corporate Legal Affairs was featured in a book review.

2023.04.27 Publications

On April 14, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo's Book on Corporate Legal Affairs was featured in a book review.

2023.04.20 Awards

The following Momo-o, Matsuo & Namba attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 14th Edition of The Best Lawyers in Japan, the highly regarded peer-review legal publication by Best Lawyers:

"Antitrust/Competition Law" Nobuaki Mukai
"Arbitration and Mediation" Junya Naito
"Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law" Makoto Matsuo, Shuichi Namba and Junya Naito
"Insolvency and Reorganization Law" Shigeaki Momo-o and Junya Naito
"International Arbitration" Junya Naito
"Litigation" Junya Naito
"Private Equity, Private Funds and Venture Capital Law" Shuichi Namba

2023.04.17 Publications

On April 14, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo get his book on corporate legal division reviewed and published in the official magazine of the Japanese Federation of Bar Association.

2023.04.13 Lecture and Seminars

On April 12, 2023 Takayuki Matsuo delivered a lecture on ChatGPT.

2023.04.13 Publications

On April 10, 2023 Takayuki Matsuo co-authored an article on BrainTech.

2023.04.03 Information

Saki Ochiai joined the firm as an attorney through the Ministry of Justice's Work Experience Program for Assistant Judges and Public Prosecutors.

2023.03.30 Lecture and Seminars

On March 30, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo delivered a speech on ChatGPT. Cancan Yang, Foreign Legal Staff, assisted.

2023.03.27 Publications

On March 24, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo published an essay on government utilization of AI.

2023.03.24 Lecture and Seminars

On March 23, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo delivered a speech on ChatGPT.

2023.03.15 Publications

On March 10, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo published an article on brain technology and law.

2023.03.14 Awards

Momo-o, Matsuo & Namba has been ranked in Band 2, Junya Naito in Band 1, and Tsuyoshi Suzuki in Band 4, in the practice area of "Dispute Resolution: Domestic Japan" in "Chambers Global 2023" by Chambers and Partners.

2023.03.07 Client Update

Takayuki Matsuo and Hu Yue have authored a newsletter on the Determination of the Standard Contract for Cross-Border Transfer of Personal Information.

2023.03.03 Others

On March 3, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo delivered a speech on AI for a study group of Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.

2023.02.28 Publications

On February 27, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo published an article on Chinese Personal Information Protection.

2023.02.24 Publications

On February 24, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo published an article on ChatGPT.

2023.02.22 Publications

On February 21, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo's interview on LegalTech was published.

2023.02.20 Lecture and Seminars

On February 19, 2023 Takayuki Matsuo and Yang Cancan acted as translators of "Centralization and De-centralization of Digital Renminbi (Digital Yuan)" (By Xia Daile, Lecturer at Shanghai Caijing University School of Law) in the 8th Exchange and Research Conference between University of Tokyo Faculty of Law and Peking University School of Law.

2023.02.17 Publications

On February 16, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo published an article on LegalTech.

2023.02.16 Lecture and Seminars

On 14 February 2023, Junya Naito acted as moderator in the seminar entitled "Foreign Legal Practitioners’ Perspectives on International Arbitration and Mediation in Japan: Current Issues and the Road Ahead" hosted by the Daiichi Tokyo Bar Association and supported by the Ministry of Justice and the Japan International Dispute Resolution Center (JIDRC).

2023.02.14 Publications

On February 13, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo co-authored an article on Internet of Brains.

2023.02.09 Lecture and Seminars

On February 8, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo gave a speech on government's use of AI.

2023.02.06 Lecture and Seminars

On February 3, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo presented: "Japanese Amendments of Traffic Rules for Level 4 Automated Driving" in Hitotsubashi University Seminar of The normative body of traffic rules for autonomous driving.

2023.02.02 Publications


On February 1, Takayuki Matsuo published an article on AI and fairness.

2023.01.20 Publications

On January 15, 2023 Takayuki Matsuo published an article on LegalTech.

2023.01.12 Lecture and Seminars

On January 12, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo delivered a speech on Chinese Personal Information Protection. Hu Yue contributed to the speech.

2023.01.12 Information

On January 1, 2023, Takayuki Matsuo was appointed as Project Associate Professor at Keio University.

2023.01.05 Information

Junya Naito has been elected as managing partner of the firm commencing January 2023.