Etsuko Hara
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 4 : Competition/Antitrust
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About
Provided by Etsuko Hara
Practice Areas
Etsuko Hara is a partner at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune with broad experience in the area of antitrust, including international cartel cases, multi-jurisdictional merger filings as well as distribution arrangements, franchising, and strategic alliances. She handles various inbound and outbound cross border transactions, especially in the form of direct investment, joint ventures, and distribution, license and franchise agreements. She also teaches at the Law School of Tokyo University.
Career
Admitted in Japan (2001), New York (2007)
Professional Memberships
Daini Tokyo Bar Association
Publications
"Doing Business In... 2023 - Law & Practice" (Chambers and Partners, 2023);
"Getting the Deal Through - Franchise 2024" (Law Business Research, 2023);
"International Trade 2023" (Chambers and Partners, 2023);
"Japanese Anti-monopoly Act - Annotated(Edition 2)" (KOUBUNDOU Publishers Inc., 2022);
"Introduction to Japanese Business Law & Practice Fifth Edition" (Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, 2021);
"Analysis of recent movements and the complaint filed US DOJ et al. against Google based on Article 2 of Sherman Act" (Business Houmu (Vol.21 No.3), 2021);
Others.
Personal
University of Tokyo (LLB, 1998); Columbia University School of Law (LLM, 2006).