| Practice Areas |
| Financial Regulations, Financial Transactions and Environmental Law. |
| Practice |
| Tomoki Debari specializes principally in the fields of insurance, trust, banking, securities regulation, venture capital, and private equity investments. Mr. Debari's practice also includes environmental risk management; specifically he advises various foreign and domestic financial institutions with regards to the environmental risks (such as soil contamination) in securitization, project finance, mergers & acquisitions and strategic alliances. |
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Financial Services & Transactions |
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Structured Finance |
| Education |
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Christ Church College, University of Oxford (Magister Juris (with Distinction) 2006) |
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The Legal Research And Training Institute of The Supreme Court of Japan (Qualification for Legal Professional Practices (Hoso-Shikaku), 2001) |
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Tokyo University Graduate School, Law and Politics (LL.M., (Class Valedictorian), 2000) |
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Tokyo University (LL.B., 1998) |
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"Compliance and Noteworthy Points for Bancassurance, Financial Compliance", (co-authored) (March 2008) |
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"Case Studies - Japanese Banking Regulations on Advertisement / Personal Information Protection / Other Related Issues," Compliance Notes for Directors and Branch Managers, Kinyu Compliance (co-authored) (May 2007) |
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"Various Issues Concerning Sales of Insurance Products," "Types of Actions Required for Preventing Adverse Effects," Noteworthy Points for Compliance with Laws relating to Bancassurance, Kinyu Compliance, (co-authored) (February 2007) |
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"The Soil Contamination Countermeasures Law of Japan and its Implications for Japanese Financial Markets," Financial Law Report (Kinyu Homu Jijo), Vol. 1674 and 1675 (May 2003) |
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"Coverage Under General Liability Insurance," Master's Thesis focusing on environmental lawsuits in the U.S. and their implications on Japanese insurance practice (March 2000) |
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"Guide to Japan's New Corporation Law: An analysis of the new corporate system based upon a review of the new provisions," Kinzai Institute for Financial Affairs, Inc. (August 2005) |
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"Securities World 2005; a jurisdictional comparison," publication by European Lawyer (co-authored) (May 2005) |
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"Compliance Manual For Life Insurance Solicitors," Kinzai Institute for Financial Affairs, Inc. (June 2003) |
| Lectures to Learned Societies: |
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"Insurance Law Reforms and its Impact on Insurance Business," Seminar Info (July 2008)
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"Insurance Law Reforms - Key Issues and Ramifications for Insurance Business in Japan," Institute for Financial Affairs (November 2007)
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"Sales of Insurance Products and Compliance - Impact of Financial Instruments and Exchange Law on Insurance Business and Bancassurance," Seminar Info (October 2007)
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"Sales of Insurance Products and Compliance - Impact of Financial Instruments and Exchange Law on Insurance Business," Kinyu Facsimile Shinbun Sha (July 2007)
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"Sales of Insurance Products and Compliance - Laws and Regulations Concerning Sales of Financial Products and Bancassurance," Stock Research Ltd. (June 2007) |
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"Global Approaches and Legal Issues Related to Financing - With Focus on Syndicated Loans, Project Finance and Securitization, together with Techniques used and Precautions to be Taken in Drafting English Contracts -," Stock Research Ltd. (September 2006) |
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"Financial Regulations and their Enforcement: the Role of Legal Profession," 21st century COE Program, University of Kyoto (November 2004) |
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"A New Trend in Insurance Products Covering Soil Contamination Risks," The Non-Life Insurance Institute of Japan (September 2003) |
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"The Soil Contamination Countermeasures Law of Japan and its Implications for Japanese Financial Markets," Core Science Limited (April 2003) |
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"The Law Concerning Measures to Cope with Soil Contamination and its Implications for Financial Institutions," study meeting of leading bankers (June 2002) |
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"Foreign Legislation Relating to Countermeasures Against Soil Contamination and its Implications for Japan," Ninth Symposium on Geo-Environments and Geo-Technics (November 1999) |
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| Professional Admissions |
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Japan, 2001 |
| Professional and Academic Associations |
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Dai-ni Tokyo Bar Association |
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Member, International Law Committee |
| Languages |
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Japanese (first language) |
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English |
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