Kazuo Yoshida

Financial Regulation (Insurance and Pensions); Life Sciences / Healthcare; Consumer Law; Intellectual Property; Corporate Law (Corporate Governance); Dispute Resolution

Background

The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 2004); The University of Tokyo, School of Law (J.D., 2007); assigned to the Insurance Business Division of the Supervisory Bureau, Financial Services Agency as a fixed-term government employee (Deputy Director), concurrently became a member of the Compliance Research Office, Banks Division I, General Coordination Division, Financial Services Agency (2012-2014); Columbia University School of Law (LL.M., Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, 2015)

Major Activities

Member of the Japanese Society of Insurance Science; Member of Japan Association of the Law of Finance; Member of Japanese Association of Medical Law; Member of Study Group on Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) Genetic Testing Businesses, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (2020-2021) ; Director of “Insurance Lawyer Forum,” Kinzai Institute for Financial Affairs, Inc. (2024-2025)