Executive Adviser
YOICHIRO NATSUZUMI
Personal history
| 1949 | Born |
|---|---|
| 1967 | Graduated from Koyo Gakuin High School |
| 1972 | Passed the National Bar Examination |
| 1973 | Graduated from Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo |
| 1975 | Completed the Judicial Training (27th alumni) and registered as an attorney at law Joined Irokawa Law Office |
| 1982 | Became a partner of Irokawa Law Office |
Professional Experience
Governor, Japan Federation of Bar Associations (Apr.2000 – Mar.2001, Apr.2008 – Mar.2009)
Vice-President, Osaka Bar Association (Apr.2000 – Mar.2001)
Conciliation Board, Osaka Summary Court (Apr.2003 -)
Conciliation Board, Osaka District Court (Sep.2010 -)
Outside Auditor, Taiyo Kogyo Corporation (Apr.1994 – Mar.2000, Apr.2003 -)
Outside Auditor, Araya Industrial Co., Ltd. (Jun.2003 -)
Outside Auditor, Sharp Corporation (Jun.2008 -)
Councilor, Osaka University of Economics (May 1991 – Jul.2011)
Member, Ethical Review Board, Saiseikai Suita Hospital, Osaka (Sep.2010 -)
Associations and Memberships
Japan Association of Private Law
Japan Association of the Law of Finance
Management Lawyers Council
Principal Practice Areas
・Employment and labor laws
・Administrative laws
・Medical disputes
Mr. Natsuzumi currently represents one of the forty building material
manufacturers in collective lawsuits filed at both Tokyo and Yokohama district
courts in which the plaintiff workers are seeking damages from asbestos exposure.