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Michito Kitamura

Partner / Tax Disputes, Wealth Management, ESG · PwC Legal Japan

JapanTax, Tax Disputes & LitigationJapanese, English

About

Partner at PwC Legal Japan since April 2016 with extensive experience in tax disputes and litigation, wealth management and ESG. He represents Japanese and foreign clients at all court levels in Japan and abroad and advises on legal and tax matters for M&A, business restructuring and ESG-driven transactions.

Practice areas

TaxTax Disputes & LitigationWealth ManagementCorporate / M&AESG / Sustainability

Office

Expertise

International TaxationTax Disputes & ControversyWealth Management / Private WealthM&A & Business RestructuringESG / Sustainability TransactionsCross-border TransactionsTax Policy & Academia

Education

  • New York University School of Law, LL.M. in International Taxation (2007)
  • Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M. with Distinction (2006)
  • Keio University, Bachelor of Business and Commerce (1994)

Admissions

  • Attorney at Law, Japan (Tokyo Bar Association) (2000)
  • Certified Public Accountant, Japan (1996)

Languages

JapaneseEnglish