Elisa Shioji
About Elisa Shioji
Elisa Shioji is an APAC Employment Relations Specialist at Bristol-Myers Squibb and an Executive Office Member at Nishimura & Asahi in Tokyo, Japan.
Current Title and Position
Elisa Shioji is currently serving as an APAC Employment Relations Specialist at Bristol-Myers Squibb. In this capacity, she works in both the Melbourne, Victoria, Australia office and at Nishimura & Asahi as an Executive Office Member in Tokyo, Japan.
Previous Employment Experience
Elisa Shioji has an extensive background in employment relations and consultancy. She has worked for the International Labour Organization as a Consultant in Bangkok, Thailand from 2018 to 2019 and as a Communications Intern in 2018. Additionally, she has experience as a Research Assistant at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia from 2017 to 2020 and as a Legal Assistant at Mark Irving QC in 2017.
Education and Qualifications
Elisa Shioji has a Master of Laws (LLM) specializing in Employment and Labour Relations from the University of Melbourne. She also holds a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from The Australian National University and has completed international exchange programs in International and Comparative Business Law at Bucerius Law School and in International Law and Legal Studies at Osaka University. Shioji earned her Bachelor of Arts/Laws in Japanese Studies from The University of Queensland.
Special Interests and Expertise
Elisa Shioji has a strong interest in legal design and legal technology. She is experienced in compliance and regulation and has contributed to research at multiple universities. Her expertise includes project coordination and working within international legal frameworks, highlighted by her service at the International Labour Organization.
Early Career Roles
In the early stages of her career, Elisa Shioji acquired experience in various legal and administrative roles. She worked as an Intern at the Office of Motohisa Furukawa, Member of the House of Representatives, Japan for 2 months in 2016 in Tokyo, Japan, and as a Summer Clerk at Herbert Smith Freehills in Brisbane, Australia for one month in 2016. Additionally, she served as a Research Assistant at the Asian Law Centre, Melbourne Law School from 2017 to 2018.