Midori Yamaguchi
Senior Associate
Practices
Seminars
Past
February 27, 2026 (Fri) 12:50 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. (GMT)"FIRE Starters: Global Summit - Insolvent Crypto Exchanges"External Seminars
Past
February 26, 2026 (Thu) 1:40 p.m. - 14:30 p.m. (GMT)"FIRE Starters: Global Summit - Women in FIRE (allies are welcome!)"External Seminars
Current
January 19, 2026 (Mon) - February 28, 2027 (Sun) (JST)“Asian Insolvency Spotlight: The Next Generation”External Seminars
Past
December 12, 2025 (Fri) 2:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. (CET)“UNCITRAL Colloquium on possible updates to the Guide to Enactment and Interpretation of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency”External Seminars
Past
April 17, 2025 (Thu) 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. (IST)“Legal Considerations for Forming a Business Partnership”External Seminars
Past
May 14, 2024 (Tue) 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m."From Freeze to Seize to Confiscation: How to Break the Deadlock on Asset Recovery"External Seminars
Past
October 20, 2022 (Thu) 10:00 ~15:30"PROTECTING YOUR COMPANY'S IP: Risk-Management Strategies and Best Practice"External Seminars
Related Topics
- Awards
- Awards
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2026 edition)Kensuke OkiKatsuya TeraiYuki KanematsuKunimasa FukushimaColin Trehearne - Awards
The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2025 edition)Yasuzo TakenoAkiko SueokaHironobu NomaAyako IkedaColin TrehearneNaohisa IimuraHiroki HabukaKensuke OkiYuki Kanematsu - Awards
The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2024 edition)Ayako IkedaYasuzo TakenoAkiko SueokaHironobu NomaHiroki HabukaKeigo KuboShinichi AoyamaKensuke OkiYuki Kanematsu - Awards
Lawyers from Mori Hamada & Matsumoto were included in the 13th edition of The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and the inaugural Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™Ayako IkedaYasuzo TakenoAkiko SueokaHironobu NomaHiroki HabukaKeigo KuboShinichi AoyamaKensuke OkiYuki Kanematsu
Profile
Background
Hitotsubashi University (LL.B., 2013)
Hitotsubashi Law School (J.D., 2015)
Singapore Office, Mori Hamada & Matsumoto (2021)
New York University School of Law (LL.M., 2022)
Masuda, Funai, Eifert & Mitchell (Chicago) (2022-2023)
assigned to the Headquarters for the Realization of a New Capitalism, Cabinet Secretariat as a fixed-term government employee (Deputy Counsellor, 2023-2025)
concurrently assigned to the Corporate System Division, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (Deputy Director) (2024-2025)
Major Activities
- International Bar Association (IBA), Insolvency Section
- INSOL International, INSOL Fellow, INSOL London Technical Committee
- International Insolvency Institute (III) NextGen, International Insolvency Law Moot Committee
- International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC)
- American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI)
- Tokyo Bar Association Insolvency Study Group
- Japanese Association of Turnaround Professionals (JATP)
- Japanese Association for Business Recovery
- Japan Insolvency Practitioners' Network
- Japan In-House Lawyers Association (JILA)
Qualifications & Affiliations
admitted in Japan, 2016; New York, 2023Tokyo Bar Association
New York State Bar Association