About Keisuke Hatano

Keisuke Hatano is a partner at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune and specialises in payment and settlement-related regulations. He has also been involved in a number of significant finance transactions, including representing clients in cross-border and domestic litigation. He was previously seconded to the Japanese Financial Services Agency (the JFSA), where he was an instrumental part of the team tasked with making amendments to the Banking Act. The amendments to the Banking Act were aimed at facilitating a pro-fintech ecosystem and environment in Japan. He also serves as a member of the committee on self-regulatory regulation of the Japan Association for Financial APIs, which is a body certified by the JFSA under the Banking Act.