Atsushi Yamada

Career

Admitted in Japan (2005), New York (2013).

Professional Memberships

Tokyo Bar Association (Japan), 2005

Personal

The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 1994), Cornell Law School (LL.M., 2003)

Practice Areas

Atsushi Yamada is a partner at the Tokyo office of Anderson Mori & Tomotsune focusing on competition/antitrust law. His practice covers all aspects of competition/antitrust law including assisting clients in investigations by competition authorities (cartels/dominance/unfair trade practices), representation in courts/tribunals challenging decisions made by competition authorities, follow-on civil litigation, and merger filings. He also provides advice relating to structuring new businesses and establishing compliance programs.

Publications

Lexology Getting The Deal Through – Intellectual Property & Antitrust 2024 (Japan Chapter);

ICC (2023), Global report on antitrust enforcement in the digital economy (Japan chapter);

Lexology Getting The Deal Through - Dominance 2023 (Japan Chapter);

GCR - The Asia-Pacific Antitrust Review 2023 (Japan Chapter: Cartels);

Abuse of Superior Bargaining Position in Japan – Its Development and Current Position CPI Asia Column Dec 2022