Chie leads the IP/IT team and Entertainment & Media team at Atsumi & Sakai, and advises many leading Japanese and non-Japanese corporations on protecting their IP rights in respect of cutting edge technology.
Chie’s practice is focused on:
- Information Technology;
- Intellectual Property;
- Media & Entertainment;
- Cross-Border Commercial Transactions; and
- Corporate Law.
Recommendations and Awards
Legal500 2016 Leading Individual (TMT)
Managing Intellectual Property IP Star 2014-2016
Expert Guides 2015 Media, Women in Business Law
Asialaw Profiles 2013 Recommended Lawyers
Chie is a director of Entertainment Lawyer’s Network Japan, an active member of the IP Lawyers’ Network Japan, Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA) and a team leader of Corporate Law Study Group of the Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association; she has also authored many commentaries on IP/IT, Corporate Law, and Commercial Law issues.
