International Trade
Japan
5 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Masahiro Heike
Global 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by Nishimura & Asahi
Practice Areas
WTO/Regional Trade Agreements, Trade Remedies & Defenses (Anti-dumping, CVD & Safeguards), Customs & Tariffs, Government Procurement, Security Export Control
Career
2016 - 2018 Deputy Director Multilateral Trade System Department, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Professional Memberships
Admitted in Japan (2008)
Admitted in New York (2016)
Chambers Review
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Chambers Global Guide
International Trade - Japan
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Masahiro Heike represents government departments in WTO legal matters. He draws upon his experience as former deputy director of Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry in his work handling anti-dumping investigations and WTO dispute settlement cases.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
With a high level of expertise in the field of international trade law, he analyses the policies and measures of each country and provides high-level advice on international trade disputes.
International TradeChambers Global GuideHe has a high level of expertise in the fields of international trade and investment.
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