Takaaki "Taka" Someya
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021 About Takaaki Someya
Takaaki Someya is a lawyer based in Tokyo, JP and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Japan™ since 2021. Takaaki Someya is recognized in the following practice area:
- Tokyo, Japan
- Antitrust / Competition Law
Current Firm: Ikeda & Someya
Location: Tokyo, JP
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