ALB Japan In-House Legal Summit 2019
Date: 14 March 2019
Registration: 8.30am to 9.00am
Event: 9.00am to 5.00pm
Venue: Keio Plaza Hotel, 2-2-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo 160-8330 Japan
Room: Ohgi Room, Level 4.
Political uncertainty, isolationism and technological disruption are slowly impacting the global environment. Businesses seeking to transform uncertainty into opportunity are relying on their General Counsels to help navigate the risks and deliver positive business outcomes.
ALB Japan In-House Legal Summit 2019 brings together the best legal minds in Japan to arm them with updates, usable take-aways and real life examples to help them tackle pressing legal issues facing their companies today. It offers an excellent learning and networking experience with peers and legal service providers. Participants return to their workplace with practical and useful advice.
Why you should attend
- FREE* passes to in-house counsel, “C” level management executives and business leaders with access to full-day sessions
- Insight into the latest legal issues impacting general counsels based in Japan
- Unique networking opportunities with leading legal experts and peers
- In-depth panel discussion sessions with some of the most distinguished corporate counsel in the region
- VIP networking luncheon and refreshments
- Detailed speaker notes and presentation materials
Target Audience
Chief Legal Officers, Chief Compliance Officers, CEO, Company Secretaries, Country/ General / Corporate / In House / Legal Counsels / Heads and Senior Professionals in charge of:
- Legal Affairs
- Company/ Contract Law
- Corporate Governance
- Corporate Affairs
- Legal Risk Management
- Compliance
- Regulatory Affairs
- Commercial and Enforcement Counsel
* Please note that free passes are ONLY applicable for in-house legal counsels. Representatives from law firms and legal service providers are welcome to contact our sponsorship team, Amantha (amantha.chia@thomsonreuters.com) for further information on how to participate in the event.
ALB Japan In-House Legal Summit 2019
Date: 14 March 2019
Registration: 8.30am to 9.00am
Event: 9.00am to 5.00pm
Venue: Keio Plaza Hotel, 2-2-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo 160-8330 Japan
Room: Ohgi Room, Level 4.
Key issues covered in this 2019 summit include:
Download Agenda Here
- Whistleblowing In Japan.
- Introducing iManage Solutions For Legal Professionals.
- Legal Technology Trends To Know About: Productivity & Data Security Addressed.
- The Formulation Of Foreign Investment Law In China And Its Impact On Enterprises.
- Governance Of Overseas Subsidiaries: Lessons From Problems That Have Occurred In Taiwan.
- An Overview And A New Trend Of The China’s Intellectual Property Law - An Interpretation Of The Intellectual Property Law In China
- Global Privacy: Implementing And Managing Compliance Across Multiple Jurisdictions.
- GC Survival Skills For A Turbulent Age.
ALB Japan In-House Legal Summit 2019
Date: 14 March 2019
Registration: 8.30am to 9.00am
Event: 9.00am to 5.00pm
Venue: Keio Plaza Hotel, 2-2-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo 160-8330 Japan
Room: Ohgi Room, Level 4.
More Speakers and panelists will be updated shortly. Please visit the page again soon.
Conference Chair
Akiko Kikuchi, General Counsel and Head of Law, Patents & Compliance, Bayer Holding Ltd.
Akiko Kikuchi is the General Counsel and Head of Law, Patents & Compliance for Bayer in Japan. She also serves as the Japan Head of Data Privacy since 2016. She is an active member of the Country Leadership Team working closely with top management and business leaders for Pharmaceutical, Consumer Health and Crop Science Divisions. Akiko has a BA in Law from Keio University, and MA in Law from Exeter College, Oxford University, England where she studied as a Jardine Matheson scholar. She is qualified to practice in both England and Hong Kong. Before joining Bayer, Akiko served as the General Counsel for PwC Japan for eight years including her time as the Head of Legal at BearingPoint Consulting. Akiko is an Executive Board Member of the Japan In-house Counsel Network and is frequently asked to act as a judge at Asia Legal Business Awards. She was awarded as an AsiaLaw Leading Lawyer in Corporate Governance in 2012 and 2013 and her team was selected as a finalist for the Innovative In-house Team of the Year at the Japan ALB Awards in 2018.
Speakers / Panelists
Qinghua Zhang, Partner, East & Concord Partners
Qinghua Zhang focuses on providing services regarding dispute resolution, intellectual property rights, foreign investment and overseas investment. For over 20 years, Zhang has maintained leading experience and performance in legal services on intellectual property rights and foreign investment consultation.
Since the 1990s, Zhang has handled a large num
ALB Japan In-House Legal Summit 2019
Date: 14 March 2019
Registration: 8.30am to 9.00am
Event: 9.00am to 5.00pm
Venue: Keio Plaza Hotel, 2-2-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo 160-8330 Japan
Room: Ohgi Room, Level 4.
The speaking/panel slots at this event are reserved for in-house legal/compliance professionals, while law firms/solutions providers speak on a sponsorship basis.
To Sponsor This Event
Does your company offer technological or innovative solutions for In-House Counsels? Are you keen to promote your products and services at our event?
Please contact Amantha at
DID: +65 6870 3917
Email: amantha.chia@thomsonreuters.com
To Speak At This Event
Take advantage of the unique opportunity to join our speaker faculty and share your experience at the Conference!
Please contact Julian at
DID: +65 6870 3357
Email: julian.chiew@thomsonreuters.com
ALB Japan In-House Legal Summit 2019
Date: 14 March 2019
Registration: 8.30am to 9.00am
Event: 9.00am to 5.00pm
Venue: Keio Plaza Hotel, 2-2-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo 160-8330 Japan
Room: Ohgi Room, Level 4.
*Complimentary passes are available exclusively to in-House counsels only.
To register for this event, please click on the register now button above or contact the following:
Azrielle at
DID: +(65) 6870 3510
Email: azrielle.looi@thomsonreuters.com
Email: azrielle.looi@thomsonreuters.com
* Please note that free passes are ONLY applicable for in-house legal counsels. Representatives from law firms and legal service providers are welcome to contact our sponsorship team, Amantha (amantha.chia@thomsonreuters.com) for further information on how to participate in the event.
