Partner Shunta Doki

Osaka Bar Association, Japan Federation of Bar Associations (Registered as a lawyer of the Daini Tokyo Bar Association in 2015 and transferred registration to the Osaka Bar Association in 2018)
New York (2024)
Certified Securities Broker Representative (2014)

Location ： Osaka Office and Tokyo Office

Practice Areas

      Education & Professional Experience

      2024
      Utrecht University School of Law （Master of Law and Sustainability in Europe）

      2024
      Heussen (Amsterdam)

      2022 - 2023
      Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP（New York）

      2022
      Georgetown University Law Center （LL.M., Certificate in Securities & Financial Law）

      2016 - 2018
      Mori Hamada & Matsumoto

      2014
      Kyoto University Law School (J.D.)

      2012
      Kyoto University (LL.B.)

      Activities

      2025 - present
      Collaborative Researcher (Environment and Law Unit), the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies of Law and Policy (CISLP) at Kyoto University

      Member, Japan Association for Environmental Law and Policy
      Member, the Japan Chapter of the Asian Society of International Law

      Publications Archives

      2025.02.15
      The Court of Appeal of The Hague Ruling on GHG Emissions Reduction and its Impact on Japanese Companies
      2025.01.14
      The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides - Japan Project Finance
      2024.09.27
      An Overview of the New Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage Business Act
      2024.07.01
      Doing business in the Netherlands (Japanese version)
      2024.02.02
      Understanding the Basics: Q&A on the Legal Practice on ESG and Sustainability
      2023.12.25
      [Serial Article/Legal Affairs for Companies Expanding Overseas] [No.9] Climate Change and Corporate Litigation Risk
      2023.05.11
      The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides Japan Environmental, Social and Governance
      2023.05.09
      Measures needed by Japanese companies in the face of greenwashing and the anti-ESG movement – Verification of important ESG factors in legal DD during M&A and subsidiary management
      2022.12.14
      Coordination of offshore wind power projects and the rights of fishery stakeholders
      2022.09.26
      New Trends in ESG and M&A / Environment and Litigation- Focusing on the rapid increase in Climate Change Litigation around the world
      2020.04.01
      Legal Practice regarding Contracts in Light of the Amendments to the Law of Obligations
      2019.05.21
      Troubles that Occur Frequently concerning Overseas Distributorship Agreements and Countermeasures Therefor
      2019.04.30
      The Practice and Prospects of Cooperation Process in Japan Criminal Investigations
      2019.03.29
      Renewable Energy Development: Handling of Non-operating Approved Commercial Photovoltaic Power Generation Projects
      2018.03
      (Selected by Attorneys!) Important Labor Case No. 161: The Case of E, a Medical Corporation (overtime work of an obstetrician)
      2018.01
      (Selected by Attorneys!) Important Labor Case No. 155: The Case of the Harada Gakuen, an Incorporated Educational Institute (validity of an order changing the duties of a personwith visible impairments)
      2017.10
      Criminal Defense Report: A drug smuggling case wherein the decision of the lower court was reversed and an acquittal was obtained in the lay judge trial on remand (co-authored)
      2017.07
      Lay Judge Trial Report – A Case wherein the Conviction was Overturned in a Lay Judge Trial on Remand (co-authored)
      2017.07
      An Analysis of Institutional Investors’ Voting Policies and the Results thereof (co-authored)
      2017.04
      Measures for General Shareholders Meetings based on Institutional Investors’ Trends (co-authored)
      2017.02
      An Analysis of Preparation Samples of Corporate Governance Reports in Compliance with the Corporate Governance Code (2016 Edition) (co-authored)
      2016.11
      2016 Edition: An Analysis of Preparation Samples of Corporate Governance Reports in Compliance with the Corporate Governance Code (Part 2) (co-authored)

      Seminars/Lectures Archives

      2024.12.17
      【Online Seminar】Series of Seminars on M&A in Various Business Fields (6): Solar Power Generation Business
      2024.11.21
      【Online Seminar】 Developments in EU Sustainability Regulations - the CSDDD and Anti-Greenwash Regulations
      2024.07.19
      【Online Seminar】Introduction to Legal Practice in the Netherlands
      2024.01.19
      【Online Seminar】 Seminar on Legal Practices for Companies Expanding Their Business Abroad (8): Climate Change and Litigation Risk for Companies
      2023.04.07
      【Onilne Seminar】Recent Trends in Legal Affairs Related to ESG/Sustainability: (5) Litigation Related to Climatic Change and Greenwashing
      2022.11.07
      Guest Speaker, "International Human Rights" (Fall Semester 2022), College of International Relations, Ritsumeikan University
      2019.07.18
      Key Points in M&A - Learning from Disputes

      Languages

      Japanese & English

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