Ushijima & Partners' team advises on a broad range of corporate crisis matters, including internal investigations, policy and system improvements, regulatory communications, timely disclosures and media responses. The team is led by Shin Ushijima who brings extensive experience in litigation and arbitration involving international transactions, M&A, risk management, investigations and various regulatory issues. Co-leading is Hiroshi Watanabe who has deep expertise in risk management and investigations, particularly in cases involving accounting fraud, insider trading, bid-rigging, cartels, false advertising, environmental violations and employee misconduct.
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Practice head

Shin Ushijima; Hiroshi Watanabe

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Kenji Sarukura