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• Disputes/Dispute Resolution
  • Civil Disputes
  • Corporate and Commercial Disputes
  • Employment Disputes
  • Consumer Disputes
• Information Technology, Life Sciences and Intellectual Property
  • Data Protection and Privacy
• Corporate Governance
  • Shareholder Relations
  • Corporate and Commercial Disputes

Apr. 18, 2024 Awards

The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2025 edition)

Apr. 20, 2023 Awards

The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2024 edition)

Apr. 14, 2022 Awards

Lawyers from Mori Hamada & Matsumoto were included in the 13th edition of The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and the inaugural Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™

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Jul. 1, 2024 Public Service

Noboru Kitayama becomes an adjunct Lecturer in the Degree Programs in Business Sciences, Graduate School of Business Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Tsukuba

Jan. 12, 2024 Public Service

Noboru Kitayama becomes a collaborative researcher at the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies of Law and Policy (CISLP)

Sep. 1, 2023 Public Service

Noboru Kitayama becomes a Research Collaborator of the Legal Team, Academic Infrastructure Development Team for the Project for Utilization of Local Governments’ Tax Data to Promote EBPM in the Category of Local Government Data Development

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July 26, 2024

Japan's Data Protection Authority Releases Interim Summary of Proposed Amendments to the Act on the Protection of Personal Information DownloadPDF

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Aug. 2, 2018External Seminars

"Points of Legal Consideration Based on Differences between EU GDPR and Japanese Data Protection Laws and Latest Trends"

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Magazine Article

"Key Practical Points in Information Management, in the Form of Dialogue (1): Overview of the Laws and Regulations on Information Management"

Book

"Act on the Protection of Personal Information"

Magazine Article

"Essential Information on Global Personal Information Regulations, in the Form of Dialogue (21): Generative AI and Protection of Personal Information Regulations”

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• Rikkyo University (LL.B., 2008)
• The University of Tokyo, School of Law (J.D., 2010)
• Seconded to the Secretariat of the Personal Information Protection Commission (Assistant Director to the Counselor) (2017-2019.4)
• Served as Bird＆Bird LLP, Brusseles, Düsseldorf, and Paris Office (2019.5-2020.5)
• Georgetown University Law Center (National Security Law, LL.M., 2021)