Mitsuru Claire Chino Named International Lawyer of the Year

The ILS has named Mitsuru Claire Chino the 2018 Warren M. Christopher International Lawyer of the Year. Ms. Claire Chino is the President and CEO of ITOCHU International Inc. and Managing Executive Officer of Itochu Corporation, a Fortune Global 500 company headquartered in Japan with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. She is a graduate of the Cornell Law School, where she serves on the advisory board and has taught in the past as a Distinguished Practitioner in Residence. Ms. Claire Chino received her award at a ceremony and reception during the Inaugural CLA Conference in San Diego.