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Masako Shigeno

Osaka

Partner
Osaka Bar Association

Practice Areas

  • Corporate business law
  • Chinese law
  • Private finance initiative

Biography

1976 Born in Osaka
Mar. 1995 Osaka prefectural Kishiwada High School
Mar. 1999 The University of Tokyo Faculty of Law (LL.B.)
Oct. 2002 The Supreme Court's Legal Research and Training Institute (55th term)
Midosuji Law Firm (currently, Midosuji LPC)
Jul. 2011 Fudan University (Shanghai, China)
Sep. 2011 King&Wood PRC Lawyers (Shanghai, China)
Mar. 2012 Midosuji LPC Osaka Office
Jan. 2014 Partner of Midosuji LPC (- present)
Oct. 2020 Qualified as Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
Jun. 2023 Outside company auditor of CHUBU SHIRYO CO., LTD. (- present)

Publications

  • Legal Practice for Disciplinary Actions -Q&A and Case Study (Shin Nippon Hoki, Publishing Co., Ltd. in September 2014) , Joint Author
  • The 100 Selected Chinese Cases “Case on Refusal of Execution of Judgment and Decision”, Co-author (Kokusai Shoji Houmu, 2016, Vol.44 No.3)
  • The 100 Selected Chinese Cases “Notice of the Supreme People’s Court on Issuing Group of Guiding cases” (Kokusai Shoji Houmu, 2015, Vol.43 No.4)
  • The 100 Selected Chinese Cases “Case on the Environmental Public Interest”, Co-author, 2013, Vol.41 No.4）
  • Property Investigation for Enforcement of Civil Judgments in China (JCA Journal in June 2017, No.720)
  • Leading Cases in China, “The Supreme People’s Court Decision in favor of Shareholders’ Claim for Corporate Dissolution”
    (Kokusai Shoji Houmu, 2017, Vol.45 No.2)
  • The 100 Selected Chinese Cases “The Case Where Supreme People’s Court Dismissed the Claim for Damages for Trademark Infringement as Abuse of Rights”
    (Kokusai Shoji Homu, 2018, Vol.46 No.4)
  • Case Note on Rejection of Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Award for Reasons of Having Taken the Defective Arbitrator Selection Procedures as a Result of Dispute on the Governing Law of the Arbitration Clause (JCA Journal in May 2018, No.731)
  • “Provisions on Several Issues of Law Applications to the Review of Cases for Preservation of Intellectual Property Disputes” in China, and Typical Examples of the Similar Cases
    (JCA Journal in April 2019, No.742)
  • The Case where Supreme People’s Court replied that the Arbitral Award, in which setting off against a claim without arbitration agreement was recognized, falls into the grounds for non-enforcement of the Award (JCA Journal in March 2020, Vol.67 No.3)
  • Dispute over Chinese Listed Company’s Shares Held by a Nominee Shareholder (The Shanghai Financial Court’s Ruling)(Kokusai Shoji Houmu, 2021, Vol.49 No.4)
  • The Case where Supreme People’s Court Held That the Agreement on a Third-party Country Arbitration Between Foreign-invested Chinese Companies Was Invalid as There Was no “Foreign Interest” in the Dispute (JCA Journal in November 2021, Vol.68 No.11)
  • “Points of Actual Practice for Development and Improvement of the Internal Whistleblowing System – based on “the Guidelines and the Commentary” of the Amended Whistleblower Protection Act ” (Business & Law LLC, December 2021)
  • The 100 Selected Chinese Cases “The Case on the Unfair Competition in the Food Delivery Service Platform” (Kokusai Shoji Homu, August 2022, Vol.50 No.8)
  • The Case Where the Supreme People’s Court Replied That the Arbitral Award Made by the Arbitrators Some of Whom Has the Grounds to be Challenged Should Be Set Aside(JCA Journal in April 2023, Vol.70 No.4)

Languages

Japanese / Chinese

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