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Kei Asatsuma

Partner. His practice focuses on complex business transactions, including M&A, divestitures, spin-offs, joint ventures, strategic alliances, leveraged buyouts, private equity investing, restructuring and workouts, and recapitalizations. He also counsels clients in a wide variety of corporate matters, including corporate governance issues, and is often called upon to represent public companies involved in takeover and active shareholder defense. · Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

JapanCorporate / M&A, Private EquityJapanese, English

About

Partner at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu who focuses on complex business transactions including M&A, divestitures, spin-offs, joint ventures, strategic alliances, leveraged buyouts, private equity investing, restructuring and workouts, and recapitalizations. He also advises on corporate governance and represents public companies in takeover and active shareholder defense; he has been a partner at the firm since 2005 and has served as Outside Director of Toyo Seikan Group Holdings, Ltd. since 2016.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&APrivate EquityRestructuring & InsolvencyCorporate Governance

Office

Expertise

Takeover and Shareholder DefensePrivate Equity TransactionsLeveraged BuyoutsJoint Ventures & Strategic AlliancesSpin-offs and DivestituresRecapitalizationsRestructuring and WorkoutsPublic Company Advisory

Education

  • The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 1995)
  • The University of Chicago Law School (LL.M., 2002)

Admissions

  • Japan (1997)
  • New York (2003)

Languages

JapaneseEnglish