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Chie Yakura
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Chie Yakura
Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
3

Band 3

Intellectual Property: International

Japan

2 Years Ranked

4

Band 4

Dispute Resolution: International

Japan

5 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides
Asia-Pacific 2025

About

Provided by Chie Yakura

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Practice Areas

Chie has more than 20 years of experience representing both Japanese and non-Japanese corporations before Japanese courts in a wide range of litigation matters with an emphasis on intellectual property, antitrust/competition law, and product liability, as well as complex cross-border commercial disputes. Chie has also led large-scale international investigations involving antitrust, anti-corruption, and other compliance matters. She has handled cases in a variety of industries, including software, hardware, consumer electronics, e-commerce, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, transportation, real estate, and manufacturing.

Career

Chie is admitted to practice in Japan (Bengoshi) and is a qualified lawyer in New York

Professional Memberships

Chie is a member of the Japan Federation of Bar Associations, the Japan Patent Attorneys Association, and the New York State Bar Association.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Intellectual Property: International - Japan

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Chie Yakura is an experienced litigator recognised for her representation of major international clients in patent and trade mark infringement cases.
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Dispute Resolution: International - Japan

4
Band 4
Individual Editorial
Chie Yakura has experience handling commercial litigation and arbitration cases, particularly in relation to intellectual property, product liability and antitrust disputes.
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Strengths

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Chie Yakura is a top-level attorney, one of the best and brightest in the industry.

Intellectual Property: International respondent
Chambers Global Guide

She has strong expertise in litigation and dispute resolution, especially commercial and IP litigation.

Intellectual Property: International respondent
Chambers Global Guide

Chie and her team provide thoughtful, practical and helpful advice.

Intellectual Property: International respondent
Chambers Global Guide

Chie Yakura responds to a matter based on a deep understanding of the business and understanding the needs of the client.

Dispute Resolution: International respondent
Chambers Global Guide

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