Kenta Mochizuki, Esq., LL.M., FIP, CIPM, CIPP/E, CIPP/US

Kenta Mochizuki is an experienced attorney specializing in data protection laws. Kenta Mochizuki, Esq., LL.M., has provided consulting services for major companies and start-ups on compliance, revised terms of service and privacy policies, and drafted/reviewed/negotiated data processing agreements. Kenta has held senior positions at TikTok, Mercari, Inc., and Twilio, where they managed legal affairs, reviewed investment-related contracts, drafted/reviewed various contracts, and managed corporate compliance. Kenta Mochizuki, Esq., LL.M., has also worked as Deputy Counselor for International Affairs at the Personal Information Protection Commission, advised the Permanent Mission of Japan to the UN, and served as a member of the Multistakeholder Advisory Group for the United Nations Internet Governance Forum. Kenta has extensive knowledge of international trade laws, personal data protection, and internet governance.

Kenta Mochizuki has an LL.M. in International and Comparative Law from The George Washington University Law School, which was obtained from 2008 to 2009. Kenta Mochizuki, Esq., LL.M., also has a Certificate in U.S. Legal Methods: Introduction to U.S. Law from the Institute for U.S. Law, which was earned in 2008. Kenta Mochizuki, Esq., LL.M., obtained their LL.M. in International Law from Kobe University's Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies, where they studied from 2006 to 2008. Mochizuki received their LL.B. in Jurisprudence from Kansai University's Faculty of Law in 2006.

Mochizuki has several certification credentials, including Attorney at Law (New York) and (Washington, D.C.), both obtained in 2015 and 2022, respectively. Kenta Mochizuki, Esq., LL.M., is also certified in various privacy-related areas such as Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM), Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US), and Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E). Additionally, they have other certifications, including TOEIC IP 985, The CCI Japan Business Law Examination, Grade 2 Certified, and United Nations Associations' Test of English, Level A.