- Languages
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Contact Information
- TEL
- +81-3-6266-8579
- FAX
- +81-3-6266-8479
Practice Areas
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Crisis Management
- Internal Investigations/Investigations by Committees
- Dealing with Relevant Authorities
- Investor Relations/Media Relations
- Accounting Fraud
- Unfair Trading (Insider Trading, etc.)
- Employee Fraud (Embezzlement/Fraudulent Transactions, etc.)
- Corporate Criminal Defense/White Collar Crime
- Anti-corruption/Anti-bribery Regulations
- Trade Secrets/Information Leaks
- Cyber Security/Data Privacy
- Quality/Data Falsification
- Incidents Related to Consumer Products
- Harassment
- Organized Crime (“Anti-social Forces”)
- Business and Human Rights
- Litigation related to Corporate Misconduct
- Global Compliance
- Whistleblowing, etc.
- Disputes/Dispute Resolution
- Corporate Governance
Hiroshi Yamauchi：Awards
- Awards
- Top rankings received from asialaw 2024
- Awards
- Top rankings received from Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2024
- Awards
- The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2025 edition)
Hiroshi Yamauchi：News
- Public Service
- Hiroshi Yamauchi becomes a member of the Subcommittee on Product Safety, Committee for Security and Consumer Products Safety of the Industrial Structure Council, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
- Public Service
- Hiroshi Yamauchi becomes a member of Study Group for Ensuring Consumer Product Safety, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
- Public Service
- Eiko Hakoda and Hiroshi Yamauchi participate in the Career Design Program 2022 (2nd session)
Hiroshi Yamauchi：Seminars
- Dec. 13, 2023External Seminars
- "Initial Responses When Fraud and Misconduct are Discovered: Skills and Knowledge that Should be Possessed as a Person in Charge of Legal Affairs and Compliance"
- Nov. 6, 2023External Seminars
- "Corporate Strategy Seminar (4th Seminar of 2023) - Trends in and Key Points of Recent Fraud and Misconduct Cases"
Hiroshi Yamauchi：Publications
- Magazine Panel Discussion
- "Round-Table Talk: Current Status and Issues Concerning Misconduct Investigations (Part 1) - Issues on Independent Committees, etc."
- Magazine Article
- "Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Laws (Vol. 9): Cybersecurity and Crisis Management - Focusing on External Cyberattacks"
- Magazine Article
- "Front-line Legal Practice Concerning Amendments to the Whistleblower Protection Act - Issues that Have Become Apparent in the First Year after Enforcement, and Countermeasures"
Hiroshi Yamauchi：Other
Background
- The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 2004)
- Keio University Law School (J.D., 2006)
- University of Virginia School of Law (LL.M., 2014)
- Kirkland & Ellis LLP (2014-2015)
Major Activities
- Founder and Chief Secretary of the Young Legal Alumni Association (Icho-kai) in the Legal Alumni Association of the University of Tokyo (2018-)
- Member of the Discipline Committee (Daini Tokyo Bar Association) (2019-)
- Legal Counsel of Next Generation RPA AI Consortium (2021-)
- Executive Director of the Legal Alumni Association of the University of Tokyo (2022-)
- Member of Study Group for Ensuring Consumer Product Safety, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (2023-)
- Member of the Subcommittee on Product Safety, Committee for Security and Consumer Products Safety of the Industrial Structure Council, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (2024-)
Bar Admissions
admitted in Japan, 2007; NewYork, 2015
Daini-Tokyo Bar Association