Kei Akagawa
Special Counsel- 81-3-6888-1164
- 81-3-6888-3164
Practice Areas
Key Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation International Litigation and Arbitration Alternative Dispute Resolution Financial and Securities Dispute Resolution Employment Litigation and Dispute Resolution Tax Litigation and Dispute Resolution Estate and Business Succession Dispute Resolution Other Dispute Resolution
Related Practice Areas
Corporate and Commercial Law Corporate Governance Crisis Management/Corporate Compliance/Anti-Corruption and Investigations Establishing a Business Presence in Japan Employment Law and Compliance International Competition Practice Tax Planning and Structuring Franchise Litigation and Dispute Resolution Bankruptcy and Insolvency /Restructuring
Commercial Litigation International Litigation and Arbitration Alternative Dispute Resolution Financial and Securities Dispute Resolution Employment Litigation and Dispute Resolution Tax Litigation and Dispute Resolution Estate and Business Succession Dispute Resolution Other Dispute Resolution
Corporate and Commercial Law Corporate Governance Crisis Management/Corporate Compliance/Anti-Corruption and Investigations Establishing a Business Presence in Japan Employment Law and Compliance International Competition Practice Tax Planning and Structuring Franchise Litigation and Dispute Resolution Bankruptcy and Insolvency /Restructuring
Practice
Kei Akagawa (Mr.) is specialized in dispute resolution (litigation, arbitration and out of court dispute resolution, including international dispute resolution). He is experienced in the various aspects of dispute resolution that arise in connection with M&A, finance, labor, tax and other corporate legal activities.
Practice Groups
・Litigation Practice
・Tax Law
・Labor Law
・Tax Law
・Labor Law
Publications/Lectures
Publications:
Lectures:
| ・ | "Anti-Corruption Regulation 2013," (Japan Chapter) (Getting the Deal Through, 2013) (co-author) (Reproduced with permission from Law Business Research Ltd. This article was first published in Getting the Deal Through – Anti-Corruption Regulation 2013, (published in February, 2013; contributing editor: Homer E Moyer Jr of Miller & Chevalier Chartered). For further information please visit www.GettingTheDealThrough.com.) |
| ・ | "Introduction to Japanese Business Law & Practice" (LexisNexis Hong Kong, December 2012) (co-author) |
| ・ | "Case where a Delaware Limited Partnership does not correspond to a corporation (houjin) under Japanese tax law - Tokyo District Court Decision dated July 19, 2011," International Taxation (January 2012) (co-author) |
| ・ | "IBA Guidelines for Drafting International Arbitration Clauses (translation)" (Japan Arbitration Association, December 2011)(joint project) |
| ・ | "Counter measures against impermissible competition and usage of information gained while in office ~approach from warning to court~" Business Law Journal (September 2011) |
| ・ | "Anti-Corruption Regulation 2011," (Japan Chapter) (Getting the Deal Through, 2011) (co-author) (Reproduced with permission from Law Business Research. This article was first published in Getting the Deal Through - Anti-Corruption Regulation 2011 (published in April 2011; Contributing Editor Homer E Moyer, Miller & Chevalier Chartered). For further information please visit www.GettingTheDealThrough.com.) |
| ・ | "Representations in non-contemporaneous notary deeds" (International Law Office, February 2011 )(co-author) |
| ・ | "Satisfactory judgment on a tax suit against the goverment" (The Lawyers, August 2010 )(co-author) |
| ・ | "Japanese Business Law and Practice" (Anderson Mori and Tomotsune, Law Press China, May 2009) |
| ・ | "The Impact of Recent Tax Reform on the Structure of M&A Transactions" The asialaw Japan Review, January 2007 (co-author) |
| ・ | "Introduction to International Tax Practice," JCA Journal, (serially published from the April 2006 to September 2006 issues) (co-author) |
| ・ | Guide to Japan's New Corporation Law: An analysis of the new corporate system based upon a review of the new provisions (Kinzai Institute for Financial Affairs, Inc., 2005) (co-author) |
| ・ | "Arbitration in Asia: Latest developments and practical guidance for Japanese companies" （Jointly Hosted by Anderson Mori and Tomotsune and Herbert Smith (currently, Herbert Smith Freehills) (October 2011)) |
| ・ | "Foreign Bribery Act Update and Impact on Japanese Companies" (Jointly Hosted by Anderson Mori and Tomotsune and UBIC, Inc. (October 2011)) |
| ・ | "Special Session by IPBA Japan Chapter: Litigation System in Asia - A Comparative Study," participated as speaker at the IPBA Conference 2011 (April 2011) |
Education
The University of Tokyo University (LL.B., 2000); The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan, 2002-2003. Associate with Herbert Smith (currently, Herbert Smith Freehills), Paris, (September 2009 - March 2010 ).
Professional Admissions
・Japan (2003)
Professional and Academic Associations
・Dai-ni Tokyo Bar Association
Languages
・Japanese (first language)
・English
・English
