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Yu Matsushita

Bar Admission: Japan, Dai-Ichi Tokyo Bar Association (2017)
Languages: Japanese, English
Areas of practice: Financial regulatory compliance and financial transactions, M&A, Labour, Technology, General corporate, Restructuring and reorganisation, Litigation and crisis management, Wealth management

Yu Matsushita specialises in corporate matters, including general corporate and M&A, as well as financial regulatory compliance and financial transactions, both domestically and internationally.

Having gained extensive experience in a variety of practice areas at a Japanese law firm, including international commercial transactions, financial regulatory compliance, financial transactions, M&A and labour laws, he joined PwC Legal Japan.

Education

2011 Keio University, Faculty of Law (LL.B.)
2014 Keio University, School of Law (J.D.)
2024 University College London (LL.M.)

Professional experience

2018-2025 Keiwa Sogo Law Offices
2024 Arendt & Medernach, London
2026- PwC Legal Japan

Publications

March 2025 Roadmap for regulating artificial intelligence in Japan, Asia Business Law Journal, 28 March 2025.

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