Speaker details

IBA Annual Conference Copenhagen 2026

4 Oct - 9 Oct 2026

Bella Center Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Speaker information

Kohei Wachi

Biography

Japan-qualified lawyer at Mori Hamada’s New York office, focusing on IP, technology and data and advising international clients on complex cross-border transactions and regulatory matters involving Japan. Expertise includes: - IP and technology transactions, licensing, and commercialization - Cross-border M&A and tech-driven investments - Cyber/data incident response and regulatory compliance - AI governance and emerging tech regulation - Privacy, cross-border data transfer, and compliance frameworks - Advertising, marketing, and consumer protection regulations for mobile apps and digital services in Japan

Session

AI tools, remote work and confidential data: employer liability in a borderless environment

Thursday 8 October (1430 - 1545)

B2 6+8, Level 0

Speaker

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