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Juna Suekane

Associate
Baker & McKenzie (Gaikokuho Joint Enterprise)

Biography

Juna Suekane is an associate at Baker McKenzie's Tokyo office and a member of the IP Tech group.

Practice Focus

Juna focuses her practice on domestic and global data protection / privacy matters and provides regulatory advice to companies across the telecommunications industry, including online gaming, content, entertainment and e-commerce businesses.

Juna is also well-versed in copyright, trademark and unfair competition law.

Representative Legal Matters

  • Provided data protection advice in connection with the Act on the Protection of Personal Information, GDPR, CCPA and other laws and regulations applicable in a variety of countries.
  • Performed IP and IT due diligence in connection with several M&A transactions.
  • Advised on and prepared terms of use and privacy policies relating to the development of games and other software applications. 
  • Advised on and prepared agreements involving information technology and communications matters.
  • Advised on and prepared documents in connection with IP-related cases.
  • Represented foreign companies before Japanese courts in infringement and invalidation cases.
  • Represented foreign companies seeking to protect their intellectual property rights in IP-related cases.
 

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Tokyo Bar Association - Member

Admissions

  • Japan (2020)

Education

  • University of Tokyo School of Law (JD) (2019)
  • Keio University (2017)

Languages

  • English
  • Japanese
  • Korean