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Tatsu Katayama

Tatsu Katayama

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TEL:
81-3-6775-1023
FAX:
81-3-6775-2023

Tatsu Katayama is a partner whose areas of expertise are international banking, finance and securities matters on behalf of foreign clients. Mr. Katayama has been individually named as a leading lawyer in Japan in banking and finance and capital markets matters as well as real estate transactions in legal periodicals such as Chambers International and Euromoney. He often works together with overseas legal counsel on these matters and is well accustomed to meeting the needs of overseas clients as well as foreign-subsidiary domestic clients.

Mr. Katayama served as the international director of the Japan Federation of Bar Associations. He has expertise in cross border legal practices, anti-money laundering and other international aspects of bar issues.

Katayama Tatsu

Practice Areas

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Practice Groups

  • Structured Finance Group
  • Financial Services & Transactions Group

Background

Mar 1985 The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)
May 1991 University of Pennsylvania (LL.M)
Jan 1992 - Jan 1993 Worked for Allen Allen & Hemsley
Jan 2016 Co-chair of Capital Markets Forum of International Bar Association

Publications

Dec 2022
Issues on Attorney-Client Privilege The Liberty & Justice, February 2021 issue
Feb 2021
The Law and Ethics of Jurists The University of Nagoya Press
Aug 2019
Toughening up IFLR June 2011
Jul 2011
Aug 2010
Amendments to Japan's FSA Guidelines for the marketing of derivative transactions The Euromoney Derivatives & Risk Management Handbook 2010/11
Jun 2010

Lectures

International Legal Ethics Symposium in Tokyo 2022 (ILEST22) International Association of Legal Ethics / Japan Federation of Bar Associations (JFBA),International Association of Legal Ethics, Japan Institute of Business Law, Internet Link for Ethics of Law, Waseda University Legal Ethics Society
Mar 5, 2022
International Legal Ethics Symposium in Tokyo 2021 (ILEST21) International Association of Legal Ethics
Mar 6, 2021
Oct 28, 2020
May 25 - 26, 2016
IBA Annual Conference 2012 IBA (International Bar Association)
Sep 30 - Oct 5, 2012
Apr 26, 2011
The 2002 ISDA Master Agreement International Swaps and Derivatives Association
Jul 29, 2010
The 2002 ISDA Master Agreement International Swaps and Derivatives Association
Nov 12, 2009
Collateral Challenges in Cross-Border Transactions International Swaps and Derivatives Association
Nov 30, 2006
The 2002 ISDA Master Agreement International Swaps and Derivatives Association
Jul 11, 2006
International Competition Enforcement IBA (International Bar Association)
Apr 20 - 21, 2005

Achievements

Sep 12, 2024
Sep 14, 2023
Apr 14, 2022
Apr 15, 2021
Oct 11, 2013
Oct 31, 2012
Jul 17, 2012
Oct 17, 2011
Sep 14, 2010

Professional Admissions

  • Japan (1987)

Professional and Academic Associations

  • Daini Tokyo Bar Association

Languages

  • Japanese (first language)
  • English