Attorney Profile

Attorney Profile

Shingo Hattori

Founder Hattori Law

Attorney Shingo Hattori founded Hattori Law in Tokyo after working as public officer, law firm lawyer, and in-house counsel of real estate developer. He has been in charge of corporate legal matters and business negotiation for real estate joint venture investments from Japan to Asian countries and Mexico.

Working in both of public sector and private sector, he knows reasonableness is the key for corporate activities. Business judgment is not made solely by laws but often by business relationship with partners, corporate policies, and so forth. While, he could add legal insight to the business judgment to keep you safe.

He grew up in Tokyo while studied in Michigan and Los Angeles. His dream is to accelerate bridging Japanese business and foreign business more smoothly than ever with great legal expertise.

Admissions

  • Japan
  • New York

Education

  • LL.M. with a specialization in business law, UCLA School of Law
  • The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan
  • J.D. Niigata University
  • One Year Exchange Full Scholarship Award, Michigan State University
  • B.A. Hosei University

Language

  • English
  • Japanese
  • Spanish (Novice)

Association

  • Japan Federation of Bar Associations
  • Daini Tokyo Bar Association
  • Vice Chair of the Environmental Preservation Committee at Daini Tokyo Bar Association
  • Chair of the Environment Law Committee at Daini Tokyo Bar Association
  • Foreign Language-Friendly Attorneys listed by Financial Services Agency, Japan
  • Tokyo Lawyers Cooperative, Website Project Team
  • Auditor of the Tokyo Niigata Prefecture Association
  • International Bar Association (IBA)
  • U.S.-Japan Council, Council Leader
  • The America Japan Society
  • Japanese American Bar Association
  • Hosei Business Leader Club
  • Certification of Persons Engaged in Business Innovation Support Services by the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency of METI
  • Japan Federation of Bar Associations SME International Business Supporter
  • Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry
  • Japan In-house Lawyers Association (JILA)