Kazuo Yoshida
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Up and Coming : Insurance
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About
Provided by Kazuo Yoshida
Practice Areas
Insurance and banking. Financial regulations and compliance, especially communication strategies with regulators. Providing one-stop comprehensive advice from both transactional and regulatory perspectives.
Career
Deputy Director at Insurance Business Division of the Supervisory Bureau, Financial Services Agency of Japan (2012-2014)
Professional Memberships
Admitted in Japan, 2008; New York, 2017. Member of the Japanese Society of Insurance Science and Japan Association of the Law of Finance
Publications
"Commentary: the Insuranse Business Act [2nd ed.]" Kinzai 2023; "Essay on Nature and Legal Issues of InsurTech: The Potential for an Insurance-based Version of FinTech" Kinyu Houmu Jijo, 2017; "Importance of Information Banks and Potential for Financial Institutions to Operate as Information Banks - Including Relationships with FinTech and InsurTech" Kinyu Houmu Jijo, 2020
Personal
The University of Tokyo (LLB 2004, JD 2007); Columbia University School of Law (LL.M. 2015, Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar)
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Kazuo Yoshida regularly represents insurance companies in insurance law and regulatory mandates, drawing upon his prior experience seconded to the Insurance Business Division of the Supervisory Bureau of the Financial Services Agency.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He understands exactly what is at stake and provides quality advice within deadlines, even when the matter is urgent or new."
"His knowledge, quality of service and responsiveness are impeccable."
"He understands exactly what is at stake and provides quality advice within deadlines, even when the matter is urgent or new."
"His knowledge, quality of service and responsiveness are impeccable."
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