Welcome to the ALB Japan In-House Legal Summit 2025
DATE Thursday, 17 April 2025
TIME 09.00am to 5.00pm
VENUE Tokyo, Japan - Hotel is TBC
Event Overview
Returning to Tokyo, Asian Legal Business invites you to save the date for our ALB Japan In-House Legal Summit 2025 taking place live in person on 17 April 2025.
This signature annual summit gathers together in-house counsels, legal practitioners and industry experts to discuss recent regulatory changes, hot pressing legal issues and best practice solutions in Japan.
Complimentary registration for this summit is for to in-house lawyers and compliance professionals.
* Representatives from law firms and legal service providers are welcome to contact Hiroshi at Hiroshi.Kaneko@thomsonreuters.com for further information on how to participate in the event.
Why you should attend
- Insight into the latest legal issues from Japan and around Asia
- 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
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.
Registration enquiries: please contact Marianne at marianne.tocmo@tr.com
Welcome to the ALB Japan In-House Legal Summit 2025
DATE Thursday, 17 April 2025
TIME 09.00am to 5.00pm
VENUE Tokyo, Japan - Hotel is TBC
Stay tuned for more event speakers. For enquiries, please contact Marianne at marianne.tocmo@tr.com
SPEAKERS
Yuichiro Watanabe, Director, Japan In-house Lawyers Association (Lead Counsel & Director, Airbnb Japan)
Yu was born in Tottori, Japan. He worked at Freshfields and DeNA before joining Airbnb in August 2015 as its third lawyer in Asia. He is now Lead Counsel and Director at Airbnb Japan, and also serves as a Board Member and Deputy Secretary General of the Japan In-house Lawyers Association. In his 30s, he won multiple ALB Japan Law Awards, six consecutive wins across four categories (eight total), and became the youngest recipient of the “In-House Lawyer of the Year” award. He continues to focus on shaping corporate strategy through innovative legal solutions.
Welcome to the ALB Japan In-House Legal Summit 2025
DATE Thursday, 17 April 2025
TIME 09.00am to 5.00pm
VENUE Tokyo, Japan - Hotel is TBC
Contact Us
Speaking and Program Enquiries
Marianne Tocmo
marianne.tocmo@thomsonreuters.com
Sponsorship Opportunities
Amantha Chia
amantha.chia@thomsonreuters.com
Registration Enquiries
Marianne Tocmo
marianne.tocmo@thomsonreuters.com