Overview
Ami Kato is a associate based in Nagoya, advising clients on dispute resolution and related cross-border matters.
Biography
Ami Kato is a Associate in Bandi's Nagoya office. Ami's practice focuses on dispute resolution, regulatory & compliance and corporate & commercial, with particular experience in cross-border execution, regulated industries and complex stakeholder coordination.
Practice Focus
- Dispute Resolution
- Regulatory & Compliance
- Corporate & Commercial
Representative Experience
- Represented clients in commercial disputes, pre-action strategy, investigations, settlement negotiations and enforcement-related proceedings.
- Guided clients through licensing, sanctions, anti-corruption, beneficial ownership, disclosure and internal controls reviews across multiple jurisdictions.
- Prepared and negotiated commercial agreements, shareholder arrangements, governance policies and market-entry documentation for multinational clients.
Representative Matters
Internal investigation and evidence preservation workstream connected to a shareholder and governance dispute.
Internal compliance review for a financial services group involving sanctions, onboarding and recordkeeping controls.
Regional commercial contract suite for a multinational group expanding operations across Asia and Europe.
Education
- Aichi University, LL.B.
- Osaka University Law School, J.D.
- Legal Training and Research Institute of Japan.
Bar Admissions
- Japan