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Susumu Masuda

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Major Practice Areas

Finance < Structured Finance >

Tax < Tax >

Litigation/Dispute Resolution < International Dispute Resolution >

Related Practice Areas

IT/Intellectual Property < IT >

General Corporate < Real Estate >

Contact Information

TEL:+81-3-5223-7711
FAX:+81-3-5223-7611
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Background

The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 1980)
Joined Mori Sogo Law Offices in April 1982
University of Washington, School of Law (LL.M., 1986)
with Lillick, McHose & Charles (presently, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP), Los Angeles (1986-1987)
Japanese Delegate for Treaty Concerning Security Interest on Mobile Equipment (Cape Town Convention)(1999-2001)
Lecturer in Law at Keio University Law School (2004-2007)
Member of New Bar Examination Committee (International Private Laws) (2004-2007)
Professor at Omiya Law School (International Business Transaction) (2005-2010)
Professor at Keio University Law School (2007-)

Bar Admissions

admitted in Japan, 1982; California, 1987
Daini Tokyo Bar Association
State Bar of California (Inactive)

Other Qualifications

Japan-Licensed Tax Accountant, 2001

Major Activities

Official Positions
- Financial Service Committee of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) (1994-)
- Vice Chairman of Foreign Lawyers and International Legal Practice Committee, Japan Federation of Bar Associations (2003-)
- Member of Advisory Committee on Law on Innovative Space Activities, The Society of Japanese Aerospace Companies (2008-)
- Member of Committee on Jurisdiction of Legal Professions and Unauthorized Practice of Law, Japan Federation of Bar Associations (2008-)
Activities Within the Firm
- Financial Practice Group
- Structured Finance Practice Group

Major Publications

No. 15-16 (Double number)
March 2010
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