Bridging Cultures in Insurance Law between Australia and Japan with Shiho Kagasaki

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Catherine O'Connell

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I’m Catherine, the host of Lawyer on Air, the #1 podcast for legal careers in Japan. In each episode, I bring you award-winning insights and inspirational inside stories about working in law as a woman in Japan. Whether you’re dreaming of a career here or already practicing, this is your go-to guide for finding your place in Japan’s legal landscape. We’ll dive into what hiring managers look for, emerging trends in the legal market, what it takes to earn a seat on a Japanese corporate board, and how to thrive personally and professionally.

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Bridging Cultures in Insurance Law between Australia and Japan with Shiho Kagasaki

Lawyer on Air

47 minutes 20 seconds

8 months ago

Bridging Cultures in Insurance Law between Australia and Japan with Shiho Kagasaki

Shiho Kagasaki is an Associate at MinterEllison based in Australia. We hear from Shiho why she loves working in the law so much and how her recent passion for ballet contributes to her pursuit of grace and poise in her work life, too. If you are also an up and coming associate wanting to hear from a sempai (more experienced co-worker) then this is the episode for you.

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In this episode you’ll hear:

Why Shiho enjoys the multifaceted work of being a lawyer
The importance of networking and what Shiho believes is important when building a network
The parallels between ballet and the law
Her favourite podcast and other fun facts

About Shiho

Shiho Kagasaki is an Associate at MinterEllison, presently based in Australia.

After obtaining her Bachelor of Laws at Griffith University and completing her Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice at The Australian National University, she was admitted as a lawyer in Australia in 2017. She has since practiced in various areas of law, including Plaintiff Personal Injury, General Insurance and Class Actions in her previous roles. Corporate Risk & Insurance is her current area of focus at MinterEllison.

Shiho currently specialises in the management of non litigated and litigated matters and works for both Australian, Japanese and International Insurers as well as Australian and International Corporations.

Connect with Shiho

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shiho-kagasaki-4072a4118/

Links

Nyorosuke Ungai restaurant: https://kiwa-group.co.jp/nyorosuke_ginza/

Legal High: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_High_(Japanese_TV_series)

The Balanced Ballerinas podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3vPmGkYbpsvo8JAaytJf1s?si=481f054555724b27

Connect with Catherine

Linked In https://www.linkedin.com/in/oconnellcatherine/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lawyeronair

YouTube: https://youtube.com/@lawyeronair