Osamu Takahashi focuses his practice on innovative technologies, including digital media, digital ads, smartphone apps, SaaS, IoT hardware products, as well as fine arts, publishing and entertainment industry, blockchain and token economy. He provides practical legal advice based on his keen understanding of the digital industry and Internet culture. Also experienced in cross-border transactions, notably those between Japan and East Asia.
Prior to joining the firm, Osamu served as General Counsel and Head of Corporate Development at Baidu Japan, and was also responsible for legal affairs in Baidu’s Global Business Unit and popIn, Inc. Before that, he was Legal Counsel at Komatsu Ltd., where he focused on cross-border M&A transactions.
Osamu is a graduate of the University of Tokyo (B.A./M.A. in Art History) and got his J.D. from Keio University Law School.

高橋治律師具有對互聯網本質的深刻理解，對於電信，信息技術與高科技方面他的法律意見合乎實用。他的業務領域包括媒體，廣告，應用程序，SaaS產品，硬件產品，美術作品，出版，娛樂，區塊鏈等有關法務。他在跨境交易方面也有經驗，尤其是在日本和東亞（中國、韓國和台灣）之間。
在加入事務所之前，他曾在百度日本擔任總法律顧問兼投資方面負責人，同時也是百度國際化部門和popIn公司（廣告平臺運營，硬件開發）的法律事務主管。更早些年，他還是小松公司的法律顧問，主要從事跨境併購交易。
高橋治律師畢業於東京大學（藝術史碩士），且又在慶應義塾大學法學院獲得法學博士學位。