Akira Kawamura is a partner at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, and has an extensive general corporate and litigation practice with numerous large multinational domestic and foreign clients. He specializes in corporate, M&A, intellectual property, international trade, entertainment, publication, energy, and real property law. He is a corporate auditor and board member of a number of Japanese companies, and is also an experienced arbitrator / mediator. He is also an influential member of the Japanese Bar, having served as Executive Vice President of the Dai-ni Tokyo Bar Association, Executive Director of the Japan Federation of Bar Associations (Nichibenren) and Chairman of the Japan Federation of Bar Association s’ Foreign Lawyers and International Legal Practice Committee. He was a Visiting Professor at Kyoto University’s Faculty of Law. Mr Kawamura has made a significant and lasting contribution to the operation of the International Bar Association and he presently serves as the President.
Contributors:
Foreword – Akira Kawamura, General Editor, Of Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Preface – Martin Lipton, Watchtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
- Australia - Clayton Utz
- Brazil - TozziniFreire
- Canada – Miller Thomson LLP
- China – King & Wood Mallesons
- France – McDermott Will & Emery AARPI
- Germany – Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
- Hong Kong – Ribeiro Hui
- Hungary - Lakatos, Koves Es Tarsai
- India – Luthra & Luthra
- Indonesia - Budidjaja & Associates
- Israel - Levitan, Sharon & Co.
- Italy - Studio Legale Macchi di Cellere e Gangemi
- Japan - Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
- Korea – Kim & Chang
- Malaysia - Zaid Ibrahim & Co.
- Portugal - PLMJ
- Russia - Alrud
- Singapore - Wong Partnership LLP
- Spain - Uría Menéndez
- Sweden - Hammarskiöld & Co
- Taiwan - Formosa Transnational Attorneys At Law
- Thailand - Dej-Udom & Associates
- Turkey - Hergüner Bilgen Özeke Attorney Partnership
- UK - Macfarlanes
- USA - Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
- Vietnam - Vilaf