Kohei Wachi

Senior Associate

Kohei Wachi

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Languages
JapaneseEnglish

Contact Information

TEL
+1-646-255-1163 (New York)
+81-3-6266-8750 (Tokyo)
FAX
+1-646-255-1149 (New York)
+81-3-6266-8650 (Tokyo)

Practice Areas

Kohei Wachi:Awards

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

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Kohei Wachi:News

Public Service
Kei Furuichi and Kohei Wachi joined as lecturers the class of “Respect for gender diversity and law” at the Graduate School of Law, the University of the Ryukyus
Firm News
26 new lawyers joined Mori Hamada & Matsumoto

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Kohei Wachi:Newsletters

Japan's Data Protection Authority Releases Interim Summary of Proposed Amendments to the Act on the Protection of Personal Information DownloadPDF
TECH, IP AND TELECOMS LAW UPDATES Vol.9 May 2024 DownloadPDF
TECH, IP AND TELECOMS LAW UPDATES Vol.8 March 2024 DownloadPDF

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Kohei Wachi:Publications

Magazine Article
"Recent Policy Trends in Generative AI in Japan, the US, and Europe"
Article
"In-Depth: Artificial Intelligence Law"
Book
"Introduction to Generative AI Law"

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Kohei Wachi:Other

Background

  • The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 2013)
  • seconded to Google Japan G.K.(2018-2020)
  • Stanford Law School (LL.M., 2022)
  • with Bird & Bird LLP (London, Munich, Dusseldorf office) (2022-2023)

Practice Group

  • Intellectual Property
  • TMT (Data Security)
  • M&A
  • TMT (IT)
  • TMT (AI/IoT, etc.)
  • TMT(Telecommunications, Radio Wave, and Broadcast)

Bar Admissions

admitted in Japan, 2015; New York, 2023
Daini Tokyo Bar Association
New York State Bar Association