Shigehiko Ishimoto

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Shigehiko Ishimoto

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Languages
JapaneseEnglishChineseKorean

Contact Information

TEL
+81-3-5223-7736
FAX
+81-3-5223-7636

Practice Areas

Shigehiko Ishimoto:Awards

Awards
Top rankings received from Chambers Global 2024
Awards
Top rankings received from Chambers Asia-Pacific 2024
Awards
Top rankings received in The Nikkei's "Corporate Legal Tax Affairs and Lawyer Survey 2023"

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Shigehiko Ishimoto:News

Public Service
Shigehiko Ishimoto became the Arbitrator for The Japan Commercial Arbitration Association
Public Service
Firm became the External Counsel of Advisory Centre on WTO Law (Geneva, Switzerland)
Public Service
Shigehiko Ishimoto became Director of Japan-China Investment Promotion Organization

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Shigehiko Ishimoto:Seminars

Sep. 10, 2018MHM Seminars
”Japan Investment Seminar ”
Oct. 20, 2014External Seminars
IBA Annual Conference 2014"Hot topics in the International Sales, Franchising and Product Law Section"
Nov. 28, 2013MHM Seminars
Global Legal Affairs Seminar [Part 2: Russia]

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Shigehiko Ishimoto:Publications

Magazine Article
"China Business Q&A: What is the Law on Foreign Relations?"
Book
"M&A Rules in Emerging Asian Countries - Fourth edition"
Article
"Trends in Regulations Against China in the U.S. and Other Countries, and China's Approach to Economic Security"

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Shigehiko Ishimoto:Research Reports

Shigehiko Ishimoto:Other

Background

  • The University of Tokyo (LL.B.,1992)
  • University of International Business and Economics (Beijing, China; non-degree,1999)
  • New York University, School of Law (LL.M., 2000)
  • with Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, New York office (2000)

Major Activities

  • Lecturer at The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Law (2009-)
  • South China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration)(2012-)
  • Member of International Communication Committee, Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association (2013)
  • Member of International Affairs Promotion Center, Japan Federation of Bar Associations (2014)
  • Member of the Subcommittee on Unfair Trade Policies and Measures, the Industrial Structure Council of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (2014-)
  • Member of the Committee on International Relations, Japan Federation of Bar Associations(2016-)
  • Chairman of the APEC Committee of the IPBA (2017-2021)
  • Deputy Chair of the Committee on International Relations, Japan Federation of Bar Associations (2020-)
  • Director of Japan-China Investment Promotion Organization (2020-)
  • Arbitrator for The Japan Commercial Arbitration Association (2021-)
  • Vice Director of The Genron NPO (2023-)
  • Arbitrator for Qingdao Arbitration Commission (2023-)

Practice Group

  • China & Asia Practice Group

Bar Admissions

admitted in Japan, 1994; New York, 2001
Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association
New York State Bar Association