Kana Itabashi

Practice Areas

Kana is an international trade and commercial lawyer with a particular focus on the industrial, manufacturing and transportation and the consumer goods and retail industries. She is skilled in handling various trade issues, including anti-dumping/countervailing duties, export control and sanctions, customs audits, government procurement and international agreements governing the cross border movement of products and services and supply chain management. Kana also advises on various product safety, consumer protection and carbon neutrality- / environmental compliance-related issues, including hazardous chemical import/export regulations, waste management and product lifecycle-related recycling. Kana is also a member of the International Emission Trading Association's Japan Task Force and has been actively advising on climate change and carbon neutrality strategies