White & Case
  Eric Kosinski
Associate
Tokyo

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Practice Experience
Eric Kosinski is an associate in White & Case Tokyo's mergers and acquisitions practice. Mr. Kosinski's practice focuses on the areas of mergers and acquisitions, employment, data protection, unfair competition and intellectual property. Mr. Kosinski has worked on matters including business transfers, cross-boarder commercial and copyright litigations, compliance initiatives and employment disputes. Prior to joining White & Case, Mr. Kosinski worked at the Japanese branch of a U.S. semiconductor manufacturer.

Bars and Courts
New York State Bar
Massachusetts State Bar

Education
JD, Temple University Beasley School of Law, 2006
BA, Macalester College, 2001

Publications
Co-author, "The Transfer of Undertakings in Asia: An EU or a US Approach?," Employment & Industrial Relations Law Newsletter, February 2010
Co-author, "International Transfers of Personal Data - Treatment of Personal Data Transfers in Asia - Pacific Countries – Japan," International Privacy Guide, November 2009
Co-author, "Japan's FSA Considers Data Leak at Mitsubishi UFJ Securities," Privacy Laws & Business International Newsletter, April 2009
Co-author, "Individual Cause of Action Denied in Japanese Privacy Case," Privacy Laws & Business International Newsletter, August 2008
Author, "Japanese Privacy Guidelines Require Tighter Oversight of Data Processors," Privacy Laws & Business International Newsletter, April 2008, and Privacy and Information Law Report, June 2008
Co-author, "Japanese High Court Confirms Record Damages for a Data Leak," Privacy Laws & Business International Newsletter, December 2007

Speaking Engagements
Mr. Kosinski regularly lectures at Chuo University Business School on the topics of contract drafting and American corporate law.

Certifications
Japanese Personal Information Protection Law Specialist (個人情報保護法スペシャリスト), 2010

Languages
English
Japanese

Citizenship
United States