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Suguru Yokoi

Suguru Yokoi

TEL:
81-3-6775-1226 (Tokyo)  
852-3746-5213 (Hong Kong)
FAX:
852-3523-1353 (Hong Kong)  

Suguru Yokoi is a partner of Anderson Mori & Tomotsune and a Registered Foreign Lawyer of Nakamura & Associates
He handles a wide range of corporate matters in relation to transactions between businesses in Greater China (Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan) and Japan, including cross-border transactions, inbound and outbound investments, divestments, crisis management, corporate compliance, business and human rights matters (human rights due diligence) and arbitration/litigation cases.
He also regularly advises foreign and domestic clients on trade remedy cases and other international trade matters, including anti-dumping investigations.



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Yokoi Suguru

Practice Areas

Practice Groups

  • China Practice Group
  • Asia and Emerging Countries Practice Group

Background

Mar 2005 Keio University (LL.B.)
Mar 2009 Waseda Law School (J.D.)
Dec 2010 The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan
May 2011- Mar 2014 Academic Adviser, Waseda Law School
Sep 2013 - Feb 2014 Chinese language training, Peking University, China
Mar 2014 - Jun Associated with Junhe Law Office, Beijing, China
Jul 2014 - Jul 2016 Representative of Anderson Mori & Tomotsune Beijing Office
Aug 2016 - Jun 2019 Representative of Anderson Mori & Tomotsune Shanghai Office
May 2020 Graduate study, Georgetown University Law Center (LL.M. with Certificate in World Trade Organization (WTO) & International Trade Studies)
Jan 2021 - Nakamura & Associates in association with Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Apr 2022 - Sep 2022 Part-time Lecturer, Graduate School of Law, Kobe University
Apr 2024 - Part-time Lecturer, Graduate School of Law, Kobe University

Publications

Legal500 - Environmental, Social and Governance | Japan Chapter Legal500 - Environmental, Social and Governance | Japan Chapter
May 2024
The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides 2024- Japan: Private Client The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides 2024- Japan: Private Client
Jan 2024
International Trade 2024 Chambers Global Practice Guides
Dec 2023
The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides 2023- Japan: International Trade The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides 2023- Japan: International Trade
Dec 2023
International Trade 2023 Chambers and Partners
Dec 2022
Jun 2019
Jan 2018
Aug 2017

Lectures

Achievements

Professional Admissions

  • Japan (2010)

Professional and Academic Associations

  • Daini Tokyo Bar Association
  • The Law Society of Hong Kong

Languages

  • Japanese (first language)
  • English
  • Mandarin