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Jiro Toyokawa

Partner · Baker McKenzie (Gaikokuho Joint Enterprise)

JapanMergers and Acquisitions, Joint VenturesEnglish, Japanese

About

Jiro Toyokawa is a Partner in the Transactional - Mergers & Acquisitions department at Baker McKenzie (Gaikokuho Joint Enterprise) in Japan. His practice focuses on inbound and outbound cross-border M&A and joint ventures. He also handles M&A-related matters including employment and merger control issues, and advises on commercial transactions such as license agreements, venture capital funds, stock options, securitizations, and litigation arising from M&A and corporate reorganizations. He routinely handles matters related to corporate law, securities law (including stock exchange regulations), employment law, antitrust law, and foreign exchange law. He has assisted clients in the insurance, IT, and industrial sectors with overseas expansion and advised Japanese companies on outbound investments in the US, the UK, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey, Australia, Poland, Singapore, and Thailand.

Practice areas

Mergers and AcquisitionsJoint VenturesCorporate LawSecurities LawEmployment LawAntitrust LawForeign Exchange Law

Office

Expertise

Cross-border M&A (inbound and outbound)Joint venturesMerger controlEmployment issues in M&ACommercial transactionsLicense agreementsVenture capital fundsStock optionsSecuritizationsM&A litigationCorporate reorganizationsSecurities law complianceStock exchange regulationsAntitrust lawForeign exchange law

Languages

EnglishJapanese