Kunio Miyaoka

Practice Areas

- International trade

- Dispute settlement (litigation & arbitration)

- Crisis management & white collar crimes

Career

- Admitted in Japan (2008) and New York (2014)

- Mori Hamada & Matsumoto (2009 - present)

- World Trade Organization, Appellate Body Secretariat (Dispute Settlement Lawyer, 2017-2020)

- Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Trade Policy Bureau (Deputy Director, 2014-2016)

- Singapore International Arbitration Centre and TKQP Associates & Solicitors in Singapore (2013-2014)

Professional Memberships

- Director of The Japan Association of International Economic Law (2021-)

- Member of the Japan Association of International Economic Law (2016-)

- Project Member of "Comprehensive Research on the Current International Trade/Investment System (Part V)", hosted by Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) (2020-)

- Officer of Expansion of Legal Services Division (Center for Promotion of International Legal Services), Japan Federation of Bar Associations (2020-)

Publications

- "The Practitioner's Guide to International Trade Law" (NIHON KAJO Publishing Co., Ltd., 2024)

- "The International Trade Law Review Edition 8" (Law Business Research Ltd., 2022)

- "Upheaval in International Trade Order - US-China Conflict, WTO, Regional Integration, and Japan" (Keisoshobo Co., Ltd., 2022)

- “Getting the Deal Through – Trade & Customs 2023 – Japan Chapter” (Law Business Research Ltd., 2022)

- "Latest Trends in Regulations and Sanctions Related to Economic Security in Various Countries and Responses Required of Companies" (NBL, 2021)-

"Getting the Deal Through - Sanctions 2021 - Japan Chapter" (Law Business Research Ltd., 2021)

Languages Spoken

English & Japanese

Education