Faith and the Law - A conversation with Emi Rowse (In-person and Online)

We are thrilled to host Emi Rowse (Igusa) for an enriching discussion on faith and the law.

Emi is a partner in the Dispute Resolution team at a law firm based in Thailand, and heads their Japan Practice. She is also co-founder and co-chair of the Business Fellowship at Evangelical Church of Bangkok (ECB).

She has over 18 years of experience advising and representing clients throughout Asia on complex commercial litigation, international arbitrations and fraud investigations. Prior to joining Kudun and Partners, Emi was a senior lawyer at an international law firm for 10 years and gained experience working in Hong Kong, Tokyo and Bangkok. Emi is a Hong Kong qualified lawyer, accredited mediator and is on the panel of Arbitrators for THAC, list of Arbitrators for HKIAC and eBRAM. As Head of the Japan Practice, she represents and advises major Japanese corporations on issues ranging from shareholder and joint venture disputes, employment, compliance and investigations, competition law and general corporate matters. Emi is half Japanese and speaks fluent Japanese.

Emi is also very active in various committees, including the American Chamber of Commerce Thailand’s Women Committee (2024) and Legal Committee (2025), APAC Sub-Committee for the ERA (Equal Representation in Arbitration) Pledge and leads the firm’s initiatives on Pro Bono cases. 

Bring along your questions!

A light lunch will be provided for in-person attendees. Please advise of any dietary requirements when purchasing your ticket.