Shusaku Yamamoto

FinTech and Cryptocurrency

We offer cutting-edge legal advice to clients dealing with the intricate blend of technology, regulations, and commerce. The Firm’s services include guidance on regulatory compliance, crafting and finalizing FinTech-related contracts, conducting thorough due diligence, and providing strategic advice on various aspects of FinTech deals and services such as cryptocurrencies, digital money, blockchain technology, and various other financial technology innovations. 

As to FinTech, we counsel and advise on data privacy regulations, telecommunications, antimonopoly, antitrust, and unfair competition. As to cryptocurrencies, we counsel and advise on the Financial Instruments Exchange Act, Payment Services Act, Financial Instrument Exchange Act, Act on Prevention of Transfer of Criminal Proceeds introduced regulations, Foreign Exchange Law, and cross-border transactions. Further, our practice covers different aspects of the cryptocurrency ecosystem, such as Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs), security token offerings (STOs), cryptocurrency exchanges, cryptocurrency payment, and various other blockchain-based financial instruments.