Toranomon Chuo Law Firm

Our Team

Attorney at LawKikuo ITAGAKI

Professional and Academic Associations:Tokyo Bar Association

Since he acquired sufficient experiments and expertise in dealing with a wide variety of corporate litigation, he provides practical advice on not only respond to litigation and negotiation but also how to prepare a contract without any conflict. Additionally, he is active in an adviser regarding the corporate law such as the shareholders meeting or various M&A. Since he joined this law firm, he engaged in debt recovery and court enforcement of estate over the years, and he provides advanced and high-qualified advice on the proceedings of preservation or execution as well as countermeasure against execution obstruction.

March 1995The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)
April 1999Admitted to the bar and joined TRC

Industry Sectors of Main Clients

Banks, Life insurance companies, Leasing companies, Moneylenders, Payment and settlement of funds servicers, Claim collection servicers, Shipping companies, Trading companies, Real estate companies, Manufacturing companies, Medical corporations, Independent administrative corporations, Energy suppliers / Power companies, Computer and video game software development companies・Amusement and commercial facility management companies, Information and Technology companies, E-commerce companies, Food product companies

Main Practice Areas

  • Litigation / Dispute resolution(Civil litigation, Arbitration and other Alternative dispute resolution procedures)/Corporate matters(M&A, Restructuring of organization, Shareholders’ meeting)/Compliance(Compliance with regulatory laws, Support for establishing internal control systems)/Risk / Crisis Management(Investigations of unlawful acts, Handling whistle-blowing)/Labor and Employment(General labor law, Labor Tribunal Committee relations)/Financial service / Payment and settlement of funds(Banking Law, Money Lending Business Law, Funds Settlement Law)/Insurance Law(Insurance Act, Insurance Business Act)/Credit management / Debt collection(Credit management, Civil provisional remedies, Civil litigation, Civil execution, Financial alternative dispute resolution)/Real Estate(Real estate management, Sales and Purchase / Leasing of real estate, Subleasing, Real estate financing)/Competition law(Antitrust law, Unfair competition prevention act, Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations, Subcontract law)

Principal Activities

May 2019-Special Commissioner, Research Commission on the Judiciary System (Collateral Law), Japan Federation of Bar Association
April 2009-March 2010Ordinary counselor of Tokyo Bar Association
March 2009-February 2010Representative of Japan Federation of Bar Associations

Principal Seminars

  • “Compliance training ~Issues on the Protection of Personal Information“ December, 2021
  • “Compliance training ~Duties and liabilities of directors~” December, 2020
  • “Compliance training ~Issues on the sales activities and harassment~” October, 2019