Hiroshi Yamauchi
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Spotlight : Crisis Management: Domestic
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About
Provided by Hiroshi Yamauchi
Practice Areas
Crisis Management, Investigation, Disputes/Dispute Resolution and Corporate Governance
Career
Mori Hamada & Matsumoto (2007 to present); Worked at with Kirkland & Ellis LLP (2014-15).
Professional Memberships
admitted in Japan, 2007; NewYork, 2015
Publications
"Initial Responses to Fraud and Misconduct by Category (Part1 - Final), 2022: "Measures for Preventing Recurrence of Fraud and Misconduct, 2021": "Commentary on Amendment to the Whistleblower Protection Act and Practical Means for Dealing with Those Amendments", 2020; "Practical Formats for Crisis Management Cases", 2019: "Dealing with Cases of Fraud and Scandals, and Attorney-Client Privilege", 2019: "Japanese Plea Bargaining System and Practical Corporate Responses: Based on the First Case Reported in July 2018", 2018: "Recent Crisis Management Practices in Cases of Corporate Fraud and Scandals, and Utilization of Data Analysis Techniques in Investigations", 2017: "Compliance for Bank Clerks [Expanded 4st ed.]", 2014.
Personal
Member of the Discipline Committee (Daini Tokyo Bar Association) (2018-)
Founder and Chief Secretary of the Young Legal Alumni Association (Icho-kai) in the Legal Alumni Association of the University of Tokyo (2018-)
Legal Counsel of Next Generation RPA AI Consortium (2021-)
Executive Director of the Legal Alumni Association of the University of Tokyo (2022-)
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Hiroshi Yamauchi is a well-regarded practitioner with extensive experience in the areas of crisis management and dispute resolutions. He is co-head of the firm's crisis management team.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I'm happy to work with him; he has very sophisticated knowledge regarding digital forensics in the internal investigation field."
"He is very strong in domestic matters, including handling complicated internal politics."
"His business acumen and responsiveness are the biggest strong points."
"Hiroshi Yamauchi has a good understanding of the environment, position and corporate culture of the company. He responds quickly to any case, even on holidays, and is close to the feelings of clients who are in distress, giving them peace of mind."
"His legal knowledge, experience, speed, attitude to understand business, communication with clients, are all at a very high level, and he can be trusted not only as a lawyer but also as a person."
"I'm happy to work with him; he has very sophisticated knowledge regarding digital forensics in the internal investigation field."
"He is very strong in domestic matters, including handling complicated internal politics."
"His business acumen and responsiveness are the biggest strong points."
"Hiroshi Yamauchi has a good understanding of the environment, position and corporate culture of the company. He responds quickly to any case, even on holidays, and is close to the feelings of clients who are in distress, giving them peace of mind."
"His legal knowledge, experience, speed, attitude to understand business, communication with clients, are all at a very high level, and he can be trusted not only as a lawyer but also as a person."
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