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Yasushi Hashimoto

Yasushi Hashimoto

Associate

Yasushi Hashimoto worked for the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) for more than ten years. His experience at the JFTC includes amendment of the Antimonopoly Act, merger review and investigation, etc. He also worked for the Consumer Affairs Agency, handled amendment of the Specified Commercial Transaction Act.

Hashimoto Yasushi

Practice Areas

Practice Groups

  • Competition Law Group

Background

Mar 2007 Keio University (LL.B.)
Mar 2010 Waseda Law School (J.D.)
Oct 2011 Mergers and Acquisitions Division, Economic Affairs Bureau, General Secretariat, Japan Fair Trade Commission
Jul 2013 Planning Office, General Affairs Division, Economic Affairs Bureau, General Secretariat, Japan Fair Trade Commission
Jul 2014 Litigation, General Affairs Division, General Secretariat, Japan Fair Trade Commission
Apr 2015 General Affairs Division, General Secretariat, Japan Fair Trade Commission
Apr 2016 International Affairs Division, General Secretariat, Japan Fair Trade Commission
May 2017 University of California, Los Angeles School of Law (LL.M.)
May 2018 Graduate study, Georgetown University Law Center (International Business and Economic Law (IBEL))
Jul 2018 Inter-Enterprise Trade Division, Trade Practices Department, Economic Affairs Bureau, General Secretariat, Japan Fair Trade Commission
Jul 2019 Senior Investigator for Digital Platform Operators, Investigation Division IV, Investigation Bureau, General Secretariat, Japan Fair Trade Commission
Jul 2020 Consumer Transaction Division, Consumer Affairs Agency
Jul 2021 Trade Practice Division, Trade Practices Department, General Secretariat, Japan Fair Trade Commission

Publications

Professional Admissions

  • New York (2018)
  • Japan (2023)

Professional and Academic Associations

  • Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association

Languages

  • Japanese (first language)
  • English