About

Provided by Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

As a pioneer of truly international law firms in Japan, we provide legal services based on our extensive knowledge and abundant experience in personal information protection and data protection cases in Japan. These services include providing legal advice on transactions involving personal information, establishing privacy policies and personal information protection regulations, responding to legal amendments, and responding to cybersecurity incidents such as data breaches. Furthermore, taking advantage of our overseas offices and the global network with overseas law firms that we have built up over the years, we regularly provide a large amount of legal advice on compliance with data protection regulations in Europe, the United States, China, Southeast Asian countries, India, Brazil, Latin America, the Middle East, African countries and so on.

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Data Protection - Asia-Pacific Region

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Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune is recognised for its strong technology practice, with the firm's prominent Japanese presence frequently seeing them assist well-known Japanese organisations on sensitive and complex data protection mandates. The reputed team has experience advising on matters pertaining to data protection and AI policies, cyber security and data utilisation.

Notable practitioners

Takashi Nakazaki and Miki Goto are key points of contact for clients.

Work Highlights

  • Anderson Mori & Tomotsune assisted the National Centre for Global Health and Medicine and the Japan Institute for Health Security on cyber security and the utilisation of patient data for research and development including establishing a large language model and a large multi-modal model for a new AI-based diagnosis system.

Strengths

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