Tsutomu Endo

Mr. Endo engages in many tax advice and planning matters related to a variety of transactions such as international transactions and corporate restructuring transactions, and, also represents taxpayers in many tax dispute cases including transfer pricing cases and cross-border business restructuring cases. In addition, Mr. Endo is involved in many tax advice and dispute cases related to consumption tax (VAT) and customs duty.　Furthermore, Mr. Endo is also currently focusing on specific subjects such as High-net-worth individuals, crypto assets and sports taxation.

Mr. Endo receives B.A. from the University of Tokyo in 2006, Juris Doctor from the University of Tokyo in 2009, Master of Corporate Law (MCL) from the University of Cambridge in 2016, and LL.M. in International Tax Law from Vienna University of Economics and Business (Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien) in 2017.

Mr. Endo serves as a member of working group of the Headquarters for the Promotion of Digital Society of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (Japanese ruling party), and, a legal adviser of Tax Policy Subcommittee of Japan Cryptoasset Business Association. Mr. Endo also serves as a committee member of International Taxation Committee at Japan Machinery Center for Trade and Investment.

Admitted to the bar of Japan (2010)

- The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Derivatives 2025 - Chapter 13 Japan

- The Legal 500: 3rd Edition Doing Business In Comparative Guide – Japan