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Masafumi Masuda

Partner · Mori Hamada

JapanTechnology, Media & Telecom, Web3English, Japanese

About

Partner at Mori Hamada & Matsumoto based in Japan, advising on TMT, web3, fintech, intellectual property, data and litigation matters. Admitted in Japan (2008) and New York State (2017), he has served as Deputy Director in the Market Division of the Financial Services Agency (2018–2020) and held roles as Visiting Attorney at Kirkland & Ellis (2016–2017) and Foreign Attorney in Singapore (2017–2018).

Practice areas

Technology, Media & TelecomWeb3FintechIntellectual PropertyDataLitigation

Office

Expertise

TMTWeb3FintechIntellectual PropertyDataLitigationFinancial Services Regulation

Education

  • The University of Tokyo (B.E., 2004)
  • Chuo Law School (J.D., 2007)
  • Stanford Law School (LL.M. in Law, Science & Technology, 2016)

Admissions

  • Japan (2008)
  • New York State (2017)

Languages

EnglishJapanese