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Practice Areas
Ms. Yufu heads the firm’s antitrust team, advising on international and domestic cartel investigations, civil enforcements and defence against criminal prosecutions. She also advises on international and domestic merger control, dominance, R&D and vertical restraints in commercial transactions. She is also well-known for her extensive knowledge of EU competition laws.
Career
Admitted in Japan (1981); Member of the Council of Antimonopoly Policy of the JFTC (2016-); Hitotsubashi University The Business Law Department of the Graduate School of Law, Lecturer (EU business law) (September 2019-).
Professional Memberships
Daini Tokyo Bar Association; Japan Competition Law Forum (board member); The European Union Studies Association-Japan (board member); The Japan Association of International Economic Law.
Publications
She has published numerous commentaries on EU competition laws.
Personal
LL.B., Waseda University (1974); Diploma, University of Amsterdam, Europa Institute (1986).