Kei Wakabayashi

COUNSEL
San Francisco

English

日本語

About Kei Wakabayashi

As a corporate attorney in Japan and in-house counsel with US-based financial and technology companies, Kei Wakabayashi has broad-based experience, including M&A, corporate and commercial law. Fluent in English and Japanese, he assists domestic and international clients on a range of corporate and transactional matters.

Contact: kwakabayashi@gammalaw.com

Kei combines in-house legal experience with deep US–Japan expertise. Fluent in Japanese, he advises technology, media, and entertainment clients on domestic and cross-border matters.

Areas of Focus

  • Corporate & commercial transactions
  • Cross-border M&A & investment matters
  • US–Japan business transactions & licensing
  • Commercial contract drafting & negotiation
  • Technology, insurtech & startup company counsel
  • Video game & entertainment industry matters
  • IP licensing & technology agreements
  • In-house general counsel services
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
  • Japanese (native)
  • English
BAR ADMISSIONS
  • California
EDUCATION

JD

  • University of Michigan

BA

  • University of California, Berkeley
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

PREVIOUS

  • Corporate Counsel, Bonterra
  • Associate General Counsel (Commercial), Metromile/Lemonade
  • Legal Associate, SoftBank Investment Advisors
  • Associate, Morrison & Foerster

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