Masayo Takazawa

Counsel

Tel:
+81 50 1749 6655
E-mail:
masayo.takazawa@kty-law.com

Masayo Takazawa is a Counsel of Kimura Takushima & Yamaguchi. Masayo completed the LL.M. program in Intellectual Property Law at University of Washington School of Law with honors in 2010.

Before joining Kimura Takushima & Yamaguchi in 2017, she practiced as a lawyer at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu, one of the leading law firms in Japan. She also has experience as an in-house counsel at SoftBank Corp., a major mobile telephone company.

She focuses her practice on providing advice on cross-border transactions, general corporate matters, and labor and employment cases.

Languages:

  • Japanese

  • English

Bar Admission:

  • Japan

Noteworthy Projects/Experience:

Cross-border Commercial Transactions, General Corporate Matters:

  • Advised a foreign company on the restructuring of its organization

  • Prepared sales agreements, franchise agreements, business alliance agreements, license agreements, agency agreements, service agreements, and other various contracts between foreign and Japanese companies

  • Advised on general corporate and labor matters for companies in telecommunications, internet providing, trading, software development/distribution and manufacturing and other industries