Team HTCC visits Shusako Yamamoto Law
HTCC lawyers and staff took time out from their planning and vacation, and visited the Shusako Yamamoto (SY) Law Offices at the Grand Front Osaka Towers.
SY is one of the largest and highly regarded one-stop solution intellectual property, technology and related commercial law firms with integrated on-the-ground intellectual property, litigation, health regulatory, technology and commercial practice capabilities in Japan and around the world. Its main office is in Osaka, with branch offices in Tokyo and Fukuoka.
HTCC was represented by Attys. Elfren P. Hipolito Jr., Ma. Imelda Quiambao-Tuazon, Hazel Pantig-Cruz, Carol Deang-Tan, Jhoanna Mariekar V. De Guzman and Anna Camille M. Tadeo. They were warmly welcomed by their SY hosts led by Attys. Kensaku Yamamoto, Michael Garrett, Matthew Leung and Ma. Monica Hipolito. The guests and hosts shared their experience in the practice of law, particularly on Intellectual Property and litigation.
After the meeting, HTCC lawyers were shown the impressive office and facilities of SY, and met old acquaintances working thereat. Aside from Ma. Monica Hipolito, there are other Filipino lawyers working in SY led by Rachelle Ann Mayuga and Laarni Vinas. Ms. Mayuga was a law school batchmate of Atty. Carol Deang-Tan in U.P., while Ms. Vinas was a college classmate in Ateneo of Atty. Hipolito’s other daughter Binkki, also a lawyer.
The event was covered by GNN News Pampanga, represented by senior reporter Ms. Patricia Mamangun, who joined Team HTCC in the Japan trip. During the meeting, Ms. Mamangun also conducted interviews of Attys. Kensaku Yamamoto and Matthew Leung, as well as Atty. IQ Tuazon. The afternoon meeting was capped by a photo session and a simple token of appreciation from Team HTCC.