Mr Hiroshi Yamauchi > Mori Hamada & Matsumoto > Tokyo, Japan > Lawyer Profile

Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
16TH FLOOR, MARUNOUCHI PARK BUILDING
2-6-1 MARUNOUCHI, CHIYODA-KU
TOKYO 100-8222
Japan

Work Department

Crisis management, Dispute resolution

Position

Partner

Career

Admitted in Japan, 2007, New York, 2015, Worked for Kirkland & Ellis (2014-2015)

He practices in the areas of crisis management and dispute resolution, with special focus on internal investigations, special investigation committee, media control and criminal matters.  He has extensive experience of data falsification, accounting fraud, corruption, inappropriate conducts on sports and any other corporate crime issues.

Languages

English/Japanese

Memberships

Daini-Tokyo Bar Association

Education

Tokyo University(LL.B., 2004), Keio University Law School (J.D., 2006), University of Virginia School of Law(LL.M.,2014)

Lawyer Rankings

Japan > Risk management and investigations: Independent local firms

(Leading individuals: Bengoshi)

Hiroshi Yamauchi – Mori Hamada & Matsumoto

The team at Mori Hamada & Matsumoto, which has ‘the expertise of a lawyer and the practical abilities of a businessman’, possesses substantial proficiency in crisis management work and investigations, handling both domestic and international bribery, corruption, unfair competition and insider trading matters. Department co-head Yasuhiko Fujitsu specialises in capital market-related issues, including irregularities, insider trading, and market manipulation mandates, while working closely with cross-border crisis and risk management specialist and co-head Hideaki Umetsu. Fellow co-head Hiroshi Yamauchi focuses on internal investigations and criminal matters. Senior associates Takaaki Kanayama and Kazuhito Imaizumi further bolster the team, with extensive experience in criminal cases, internal investigations, regulatory affairs, and dispute resolution.