Affiliation
Century Law Office
Professional History
- December 2013 – Joined Century Law Office
- March 2011 – Graduated from Tokyo University Law School
- March 2009 – Graduated from Tokyo University, Faculty of Law
Profile
Naohiro Kitamura took part in JAXA legal department’s internship when he was a legal apprentice in Japan, which got him involved in space businesses. He then established the Japan Space Law Association to support space businesses as a lawyer.
Main Practice Areas
- General Corporate
- Labor Law
- Civil Rehabilitation and Bankruptcy
- M&A and Business Succession
Memberships
- Japan Space Law Association (Representative Director)
Books, Papers and Publications
- “The impact of Japan’s new space policy on business” – International Bar Association Space Law News (November 2015)
- Many others
Seminars
- “Jurisdiction and nationality on the Moon” – The 3rd International Moon Village Workshop & Symposium (5 December 2019)
- Many others