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Yuto Matsuda

Yuto Matsuda

Osaka Nagoya

Partner
Osaka Bar Association

Practice Areas

  • Corporate/M&A
  • International Business Transaction
  • Civil and Commercial Disputes
  • Antitrust/Competition Law Advice
  • Restructuring/Insolvency

Biography

1987 Born in Hyogo
Mar. 2006 Rokko High School
Mar. 2010 Osaka University Faculty of Law (LL.B.)
Mar. 2012 Kyoto University Law School (J.D.)
Dec. 2013 The Supreme Court's Legal Research and Training Institute (66th term)
Jan. 2014 Midosuji LPC
Jun. 2018 Northwestern University School of Law (LL.M.)
Sep. 2018 Baker & Hostetler LLP (Washington, D.C.) Anti-trust section
Jun. 2019 Admitted to the New York State Bar
Jul. 2019 Midosuji LPC
Sep. 2019 Engaged in the (Legal) Services of Overseas Business Development Expert of the Consortium for a New Export Nation at JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization) (-present)
Jan. 2022 Partner of Midosuji LPC (- present)
Oct. 2023 attained CIArb (Chartered Institute of Arbitrators) Member status (MCIArb)

Publications

  • “Outlines of European Commission’s Proposal for Artificial Intelligence Rules” (Business & Law LLC, January 2022)
  • “It is Time to Review Compliance with U.S. Economic Sanctions (OFAC Regulations)” (Business & Law LLC, May 2023)
  • “Basic Knowledge about U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR)” (Business & Law LLC, December 2023)

Lectures

  • “Actual Practice of the Amended Act on the Protection of Personal Information of Japan and GDPR”(Joint Webinar by Midosuji LPC and Taylor Wessing LLP, in July 2021)
  • “Workshop for Distributorship Agreement with Overseas Local Companies” (JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization), November 2021)
    [as Support by Overseas Business Development Experts of the Consortium for a New Export Nation]
  • Business & Law Workshop Helpful to Revise Privacy Policy and Rules on Handling of Personal Information! Examination of Examples of Relevant Problems Based on FAQs – Explanation on Updated Q&As Issued by Personal Information Protection Commission in Connection with Revision of Act on Protection of Personal Information and Practical Approaches including Compliance with Foreign Laws – (Business & Law LLC, January 2022)
  • “Basics and Actual Practice of Contracts in English for Japanese Companies Operating Overseas – Points to be Noted When Executing Contracts in International Business Transaction –” (Midosuji LPC, Resona Bank, Saitama Resona Bank, Kansai Mirai Bank and The Minato Bank as the co-hosts, and ABC-Platform (Asia Business Creation Platform) as the sponsor, March 2022)
  • “Business Expansion into the U.S. through M&A and Relevant Legal Affairs – CFIUS Regulations and Latest Practice on Antitrust / Competition Merger Regulations and Filings in the U.S. -” (joint seminar by Midosuji LPC and Baker & Hostetler, June 2022)
  • “Actual Practice in Company’s Responses to International Competition Laws – Recent Trends in U.S. Antitrust Regulation -” (joint seminar by Midosuji LPC and Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP, November 2022)
  • “Current State of AI-related Regulations and Standards ~ An Overview of the EU’s AI Regulation Proposal ~” (Security Law & Management Study Group, Japan Society of Security Management, March, 2023)
  • “Fast Grasp of Key Points! Overview of OFAC Regulations and EAR as well as Resent Trend in U.S. Economic Security” (Business & Law LLC, January 2024)

Languages

Japanese / English