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Sayaka Aizawa

Partner · Atsumi & Sakai

JapanBanking & Finance, Syndicated LoansJapanese, English

About

Partner at Atsumi & Sakai based in Japan, advising on banking and finance, syndicated loans, securitization, structured finance, M&A (including full legal due diligence) and general corporate matters. Educated at Ochanomizu University and the Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan, she holds an LL.M. in Banking and Finance Law (Distinction) from Queen Mary, University of London (2018) and has worked at Atsumi & Partners (Sept 2007–Jan 2011), Davis & Takahashi (Jan 2011–Jun 2015) and Anderson Mori & Tomotsune (Jun 2015–Nov 2015).

Practice areas

Banking & FinanceSyndicated LoansSecuritizationStructured FinanceMergers & AcquisitionsCorporate / M&A

Office

Expertise

Banking & FinanceSecuritizationStructured FinanceSyndicated LoansMergers & Acquisitions

Education

  • Ochanomizu University (2003)
  • The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan
  • Queen Mary College, University of London (LL.M. in Banking and Finance Law, Distinction, 2018)

Admissions

  • Daini Tokyo Bar Associatin

Languages

JapaneseEnglish