Lawyers

Shinichiro Shimizu

Work Department

Corporate Scandals (investigating wrongdoing, internal investigations, acting on third party advisory committees), Risk Management(crisis management and dealing with government authorities), Compliance (accounting fraud, insider trading, Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (including market manipulation, tax law, white collar crime cases including domestic/foreign bribery), Litigation/Dispute Resolution on Tax Law, and Criminal Law (initial response to criminal cases, criminal defence, criminal accusation) etc.

Position

Partner

Career

Public prosecutor (October 2001-August 2018) Nagoya District Public Prosecutors Office (Special Investigation Department) (2010) Administration Division, Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission, Financial Services Agency (2012-2014) Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office (Special Investigation Department) (2015)

Languages

Japanese and English

Memberships

Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association

Education

Hitostubashi University (LL.B., 2000) The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan

Mentions

Japan

Tax: Independent local firms