KOMATSU Tetsuya
- Title
- Partner
- Languages
- English
- Telephone Number
- +81-3-3214-6211
- E-mail address
- tetsuya.komatsu@iwatagodo.com
Career Summary
- May 1977
- Born in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
- March 1996
- Graduated from Junshin Senior High School
- March 2001
- Received his LL.B. from Hitotsubashi University Faculty of Law
- 2001-2003
- Worked at The Shoko Chukin Bank, Ltd.
- March 2006
- Received his J.D. from Hiroshima University
- December 2008
- Received his Diploma from the Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan (New 61st)
- December 2008
- Registered as a Japanese attorney and joined Iwata Godo
- May 2019
- Deputy Chairman of the Companies Act Study Committee, Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association
- 2020-2023
- Outside Auditor of ZEROFIELD,Inc.
- June 2021 -
- Outside Auditor of LEVERAGE inc. (Current position)
Practice Areas
Engaged Cases
- Legal advice on laws including Companies Act, Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, Insurance Business Act, and Fund Settlement Act;
- Support for shareholders’ meetings, establishment and operation of systems on corporate governance and compliance, and whistle-blower systems;
- M&A transactions, fraud investigations, liability claim against officers and directors, and disputes on management, etc.;
- Providing legal advice and handling disputes related to various commercial transactions (including IT・AI services, system development, license of intellectual property rights, mail order sales, real estate, franchises, agency agreements);
- Handling cases of labor issues, product liabilities, information leakage and debt collection;
- Support for venture companies, IPO process;
- Support for nonprofit corporations;
- Trustee in a bankruptcy case;
- Support for voluntary liquidation, petitions for civil rehabilitation or bankruptcy proceedings; and
- Providing services for persons (including inheritance, divorce, guardianship, parental authority, real property, compensation for damages, criminal cases)
Professional Memberships
Dai-Ichi Tokyo Bar Association
Member of Comprehensive Legal Research Institute Companies Act Study Group of the Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association
Member of Comprehensive Legal Research Institute IT Laws Study Group of the Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association
List of Main Publications
“Q&A: Latest Handbook for Operation of Shareholders Meetings” (co-author, ShojiHomu Co., Ltd., 2023 and 2024)
“What would You Do at a Time Like This? - Q&A for a Company Officer's Responsibilities -” (co-author, Dai-ichi Hoki Co., Ltd., 2021)
“With new/former comparison table] Q&A Regarding 2019 Amendments to the Companies Act” (co-author, SHINNIPPON-HOKI PUBLISHING, CO., LTD. 2020)
“Legal Practices for Executives of Financial Institutions” (co-author, Kinzai Institute for Financial Affairs, Inc., 2016)
“Q&A: Latest Handbook for Operation of Shareholders Meetings (2017 version)” (co-author, ShojiHomu Co., Ltd., 2017)
“Q&A Regarding Amendments to the Civil Code Having Influence on Financial Business Practice” (co-author, Banking Education Co. Ltd., 2017)
“Q&A on Amendment to Law of Obligations” (co-author, Banking Education Co. Ltd., 2018)
Publications
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2020.05Publications
Komatsu Tetsuya authored the publication titled "[With new/former comparison table] Q&A Regarding 2019 Amendments to the Companies Act" which was published by SHINNIPPON-HOKI PUBLISHING, CO., LTD.
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- KOMATSU Tetsuya