Atty. Setsuko Yufu

Atty. Setsuko Yufu

Setsuko Yufu is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Antitrust / Competition Law, Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice and Trade Law. Setsuko, who practices law in Tokyo, Japan, has been recognized since 2014.

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About Setsuko Yufu at a glance

Setsuko Yufu is a business attorney, practicing at Atsumi & Sakai. Admitted to practice in Japan, Daini Tokyo Bar Association. Educated at University of Amsterdam (—, 1986) and Waseda University (LL.B., 1974). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Antitrust / Competition Law (2027), Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice (2027), and Best Lawyers in America — Trade Law (2027). Serands clients in Tokyo and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Setsuko Yufu is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Antitrust / Competition Law, Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice and Trade Law
  • Setsuko, who practices law in Tokyo, Japan, has been recognized since 2014
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Setsuko is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Setsuko Yufu's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Setsuko Yufu handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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Common questions about Setsuko Yufu

Where is Setsuko Yufu's law office located?
Setsuko Yufu's law practice is located in Tokyo. The firm is Atsumi & Sakai. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Setsuko Yufu handle?
Setsuko Yufu focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
Where did Setsuko Yufu go to law school?
Setsuko Yufu earned their education at (—, 1986); (LL.B., 1974).
How can I contact Setsuko Yufu for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Setsuko Yufu received?
Setsuko Yufu's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Antitrust / Competition Law; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Trade Law; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers in Japan 2027.

Education

University of Amsterdam
- 1986
LL.B.
Waseda University
- 1974

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Antitrust / Competition Law
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Trade Law
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers in Japan 2027
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026 Hall of Fame
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Antitrust and Competition
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026 Leading Individual
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Competition/Antitrust (Senior Statespeople)
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — asialaw 2025
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Distinguished Practitioner
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Competition/antitrust
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Lexology Index: Japan 2025
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Recommended
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Competition
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Lexology Index: Competition 2025
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Asia Business Law Journal The A-List: Japan's Top 100 Lawyers 2025
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Legal Icon
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers in Japan 2026
- 2027

Bar Admissions

Japan, Daini Tokyo Bar Association

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