Counsel

Mitsuhiro Moroishi

 

Professional Admissions

Japan (1980)

 

Practice Areas

General Corporate (Corporate Law; Corporate Governance; Risk Management); Mergers & Acquisition; Compliance; Labor Law; Anti-Monopoly Law; Intellectual Property Law,

Education

The University of Tokyo  (LL.B., 1960)

 

Professional Experiences

General Manager; Legal Department (1983-1991); Director (1991-1995); Managing Director (1995-1998); and Senior Managing Director (1998-2004) of Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.

Activities

-Member, Legislative Council, Ministry of Justice (also Member, Corporate-law Subcommittee, Legislative Council) (1997-2005)
-Visiting Professor, Ritsumeikan University (2002- )
-Chairman, Fair Trade Sub-Committee, Economic Law Committee, Japan Business Federation（2003-2004）
-Member, Legal Profession Investigative Committee (administered by the Office for Promotion of Justice System Reform, established by the Cabinet) (2002-2004)
-Member, the Board of Director, Japan Competition Law Forum (2005- )
-Member, Purchaser discipline maintenance Committee, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Kinki -Regional Development Bureau (2006- )
-Councilor, Fair Trade Institute (2009- )
-Member, Council on Reformation of the Public Prosecutors' Office, Ministry of Justice (2010-2011)

Publications

-Book “Key Points for Corporate Risk Management”
　Publisher: Japan Corporate Auditors Association
　Publication: 2007
　Language: Japanese
-Article “Strategy for the risk of cross-border lawsuits - in anticipation of an expanding global business”
　Publisher: Monthly Corporate Auditors No.569 (April 25, 2010)
　Language: Japanese
-Web Article “Present/Past/Future of Anti- Monopoly Law”
　Publisher: The Asahi Shinbun Company, WEB Magazine Asahi Judiciary (August 17/19/21, 2010)
　Language: Japanese
-Interview “The way of achieving corporate accountability at which legal staff must be adopt”
　Publisher：Business Law Journal No.43(October 1, 2011)
　Language: Japanese
-Interview “Auditor-Legal Department partnership”
　Publisher：Business Law Journal No.46(January 1, 2012)
　Language: Japanese

Seminars/Lectures

-“Risk management at the time of a recession”
　Host: Japan Corporate Auditors Association
　Date: July/August, 2009

Memberships

Daiichi Tokyo Bar Association; Japan Federation of Bar Associations

 

Languages

Japanese & English