Ryo Okochi
Partner
- TEL:
- 81-3-6775-1126
- FAX:
- 81-3-6775-2126
Ryo Okochi has expertise in cross border mergers and acquisitions, joint venture, and corporate restructuring. His practice focuses on transactions related to emerging countries such as India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, ASEAN countries and other African countries.
Practice Areas
Topics
Practice Groups
- Corporate Transaction Group
- Financial Services & Transactions Group
- Asia and Emerging Countries Practice Group
Background
| Mar 2003 | The University of Tokyo (LL.B.) |
|---|---|
| Oct 2004 | The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan |
| Aug 2008-May 2009 | Associated with Amarchand & Mangaldas, New Delhi, India |
| Aug 2009-May 2010 | Graduate study, University of Southern California (LL.M.) |
Publications
Latest Trends in Regulations of Cross-Border Data Transfer [No. 6] / India
Business & Law Website
Dec 2021
Recent Development regarding Arbitration in India
JCA Journal (Aug 2021)
Aug 2021
Personal Data Protection in India - Overview of Current Regulations and Bill 2019 -
Business Lawyers' website
Feb 2021
Business Environment in India with Recent Development in Legal Framework
World Economic Review
Sep 2019
Q&A regarding Investment in Sri Lanka (2)
JCA Journal
Aug 2019
Investing in Africa - South Africa and Kenya -
Kaigai-Touyushi, Nov 2018
Nov 2018
Entry into Kenya - Regulations regarding Foreign Direct Investment and Companies Act
BUSINESS LAWYERS (website)
Oct 2018
Latest Update on Compliance Issues in Foreign Countries - India -
Business Homu, Nov 2018 Issue
Sep 2018
Q&A: Investing in Sri Lanka
JCA Journal
Jun 2018
Entry into Sri Lanka - Regulations regarding Foreign Direct Investment and Companies Act
BUSINESS LAWYERS (website)
Jan 2017
Overview of Laws and Regulations in South Africa
Business Homu, Apr/May 2015 Issue
Apr 2015
Dec 2014
Overview of Competition Act in India; Outline of the Competition Act 2002 and Recent Developments
The Lawyers
Jul 2013
Apr 2013
Mar 2013
Insider Trading Regulations in India
Kokusai Shoji Homu, Vol.39 No.10
Oct 2011
Recent Movement in Competition Regulation in India
Kosei Torihiki
Oct 2011
The Corporate Governance in the Developing Country - India -
Gekkan Kansayaku, Vol.582
Apr 2011
Recent Developments of M&A Regulations in India
M&A Review, Vol.24 No.2
Mar 2010
A brief introduction of regulations on Foreign Venture Capital Investors in India
Kokusai Shoji Homu,Vol.38 No.1
Jan 2010
A Brief Introduction of the Competition Act, 2002 of India
Kokusai Shoji Homu, Vol.37 No.9
Sep 2009
Introduction of Recent Changes on FDI Forms in India: Press Note No.2, 3 and 4 (2009 series)
Kokusai Shoji Homu, Vol.37 No.7
Jul 2009
Mar 2009
Getting the Deal Through - Arbitration 2008 (Japan Chapter)
Getting the Deal Through - Arbitration 2008
Feb 2008
Getting the Deal Through - Arbitration 2007 (Japan Chapter)
Getting the Deal Through - Arbitration 2007
Mar 2007
Lectures
Competition Law in India – Amendment 2023
(Organiser) Embassy of Japan in India
Sep 12, 2024
Business Investment Seminar: Taxation and Dispute Resolution Mechanisms
Embassy of India, Tokyo
Apr 22, 2024
Doing Business in India and Africa
Mazarz Global Japan Desk
April 9, 2024
Update on Recent Legal Development – Egypt and Kenya
Business Research Institute
Jan 30, 2024
Regulatory Investigation in India
Embassy of Japan in India, JETRO Chennai Office
Sep 19, 2023
Overview of Joint Venture Structure in India
XIB Inc., Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Jan 24, 2023
Key Things to Know about Compliance in India
Embassy of Japan in India
Dec 15, 2022
On-Demand Seminar : Doing Business and M&A Transactions in Kenya
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, ENSafrica
Apr 13, 2021
On-demand seminar:Overview of Consumer Protection Act, 2019 of India
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Sep 16, 2020
Post COVID Economic Recovery: Challenges and Opportunities -Tips for Sri Lanka
Embassy of Sri Lanka
Jun 30, 2020
Overview of Regulations concerning Personal Data Protection in India and Issues related to COVID-19
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
May 29, 2020
Investment in or Acquisition of a Listed Company in India
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, J. Sagar Associates
Jul 23, 2019
Investing in Sri Lanka: Legal Framework and Practical Consideration
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, FJ&G de Saram, Japan Institute for Overseas Investment (JOI)
Feb 7, 2019
Investing in South Africa and Kenya (Legal Framework and Practical Consideration)
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Bowmans, Japan Institute for Overseas Investment(JOI)
Aug 2, 2018
Recent Developments in Competition Law Cases of the Two Major Emerging Countries, China and India
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Nov 11, 13, 2014
Investing into Africa -WAEMU, CEMAC, COMESA-
McDermott Will & Emery, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Aug 6, 2014
New Companies Act 2013 of India
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Jun 13, 19, 20, 2014
M&A and Entry Strategy in India- Regulations and Case studies
Corporate Management Forums, Inc.
May 20, 2014
Basics on Labour Management in India
Corporate Management Forums, Inc.
Jun 18, 2013
M&A and Entry Strategy in India- Regulations and Case studies
Corporate Management Forums, Inc.
Apr 15, 2013
Labor/employment law in Asia and how to deal with labor/employment issues therein
Chubu Productivity Center
Dec 13, 2012
Basics for Labor Management in India - Regulations and Case studies
Kinyu Zaimu Kenkyukai
Aug 28, 2012
Basics of Legal Practice for Entry into India - Mainly focusing on Foreign Investment, Corporate Law, Securities Law and Merger Control Regulation
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Feb 27, 2012
Legal Issues and Solutions regarding Entry into India
Nikkei Business Daily Forum
Oct 14, 2011
Legal practice for expanding to and investing in India - Outline of basic laws and regulations and M&A planning
FN Communications
Sep 16, 2011
M&A in India
Financial Management Forums, Inc.
Aug 25, 2011
M&A Legal Structure in India - Recent trend and Basic Regulations
Financial Management Forums, Inc.
Jun 27, 2011
M&A in India (Part III)
Japan Institute for Overseas Investment
Jun 17, 2009
Latest Legal Issues in India
Japan Planning Institute
Jun 5, 2009
M&A Legal Structure in India
Financial Management Forums, Inc.
Apr 10, 2009
Achievements
Apr 20, 2023
Apr 14, 2022
Apr 15, 2021
Apr 9, 2020
Professional Admissions
- Japan (2004)
- New York (2011)
Professional and Academic Associations
- Daini Tokyo Bar Association
Languages
- Japanese (first language)
- English