Masakazu Masujima
FinTech Guide 2024
Band 1 : FinTech Legal
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About
Provided by Masakazu Masujima
Practice Areas
Mergers and acquisitions, regulatory, private equity, venture financing, insurance, data security.
Career
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati P.C, California (2006-2007), Deputy Director at Insurance Business Division and Banks Division I of the Supervisory Bureau, Financial Services Agency of Japan (2010-2012), Research fellow at CSIS-Nikkei Virtual ThinkTank (2011-2013)
Professional Memberships
Admitted in Japan, 2001; State of New York, 2007. member of American Bar Association, New York Bar Association, Daini-Tokyo Bar Association and Japan Patent Attorney’s Association; council member for Digital Market Competition Committee and Regulatory Sandbox Committee of Japan Cabinet Office (2019-)
Publications
“Laws on Cryptoassets (2nd ed.)” Chuokeizai 2023; "A Practical Textbook for Effectively Acquiring Startups" Nikkei Publishing 2023; "Laws on FinTech" Nikkei Business Publications 2020 (Co-author); “Cybersecurity Case Study” Keidanren 2020; “Rule Change” Nikkei 2020 (Co-author); "Corporate Venture Capital (CVC)" DIAMOND. 2017 (Editorial Supervisor); Startup Innovators (http://startupinnovators.jp/)
Personal
The University of Tokyo (LL.B. 2000), Columbia Law School (LL.M. 2006)
Chambers Review
FinTech
Masakazu Masujima advises clients on FinTech matters, with a particular emphasis on payment services, crowdfunding and InsurTech.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Masakazu Masujima is very sophisticated in his advice, and he can give us feedback on our strategy as he can see the overall industry with his experience."
"Partner Mr Masujima has strong knowledge in laws in financial services. He deeply understands clients' needs and responds with the best answers. We have strong trust in him."
"Masakazu Masujima is very sophisticated in his advice, and he can give us feedback on our strategy as he can see the overall industry with his experience."
"Partner Mr Masujima has strong knowledge in laws in financial services. He deeply understands clients' needs and responds with the best answers. We have strong trust in him."
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