Kunio Miyaoka

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Kunio Miyaoka

Miyaoka Kunio

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JapaneseEnglishFrench

Mr. Miyaoka specializes in dispute resolution, regulatory compliance, labor law, and international trade law. He is experienced in handling large and complex disputes and cross-border regulatory issues. As a former legal officer at the WTO Appellate Body and Japan's METI, Mr. Miyaoka has deep expertise in the WTO Agreement, FTAs, investment treaties, export controls, and economic sanctions.

Contact Information

TEL
+81-3-6266-8738
FAX
+81-3-6266-8638

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Practice Areas

Kunio Miyaoka:Awards

Awards
Top rankings received from Chambers Global 2024
Awards
Top rankings received from Chambers Asia-Pacific 2024
Awards
Top rankings received from Chambers Global 2023

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Kunio Miyaoka:News

Firm News
Eleven new partners and twelve new counsels
Public Service
Kunio Miyaoka became the 11th Term Director of The Japan Association of International Economic Law
Firm News
Ten new partners and seven new counsels

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Kunio Miyaoka:Newsleter

Japan Places New Restrictions on Exports of Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment DownloadPDF

Kunio Miyaoka:Publications

Magazine Article
"Legal Commentary: Latest Trends in Regulations and Industry Support by Major Countries Concerning Semiconductors"
Book Article
"Reciprocity Principle in the New Era - Drastic Changes in International Order and Countermeasures"
Magazine Article
"Latest WTO and Member Countries Case Law Analysis in Trade Remedies No. 97: Additional Tariffs and Safeguards on Grounds of National Security"

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Kunio Miyaoka:Other

Background

  • The University of Tokyo (B. Eng., 2004)
  • The University of Tokyo, School of Law (J.D., 2007)
  • Columbia University School of Law (LL.M., 2013)
  • with TKQP Associates & Solicitors (Singapore) (2013)
  • with Singapore International Arbitration Centre (2014)
  • Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Trade Policy Bureau (Deputy Director) (2014-2016)
  • World Trade Organization, Appellate Body Secretariat (Dispute Settlement Lawyer) (2017-2020)

Major Activities

  • Member of The Japan Association of International Economic Law (2016-)
  • Project Member of "Comprehensive Research on the Current International Trade/Investment System (Part V)," hosted by Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) (2020-)
  • Officer of Expansion of Legal Services Division (Center for Promotion of International Legal Services), Japan Federation of Bar Associations (2020-)
  • 11th Term Director of The Japan Association of International Economic Law (2021-)

Practice Group

  • International Trade Practice Group
  • International Dispute Resolution Practice Group
  • Crisis Management Practice Group

Bar Admissions

admitted in Japan, 2008; New York, 2014
Daini-Tokyo Bar Association