Shinya Watanabe
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Tokyo
Tel: 81.3.6800.1820
Fax: 81.3.5401.2725
Email:
swatanabe@jonesday.com
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Shinya Watanabe has almost 30 years of experience in domestic and international litigation and cross-border transactions. He heads the antitrust and labor practices in Tokyo and has considerable experience in antitrust law matters before the Japan Fair Trade Commission and the courts and in labor practice and labor dispute resolution.
Shinya is currently a member of the Antitrust Back-up Committee of the Japan Federation of Bar Associations and a member of the board of the advisory councils of Cornell Law School. In addition, he serves as an adjunct professor at Keio Law School where he teaches antitrust law. Shinya was appointed by the Tokyo District Court as a conciliator for construction dispute resolutions and served in that capacity for six years. He also was appointed by the Japan Law Federation as one of the researchers for a comparative study on the relationship between antitrust laws and intellectual property rights in Japan, the U.S., Canada, and the EU.
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Japan
Education
Keio University (B.A. in Economics 1973); The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan (1979); Cornell University (LL.M. 1984)
Languages
English, Japanese