About
Partner in Nishimura & Asahi's Tokyo office focusing on hostile takeovers, shareholder activism and corporate governance, with broad experience in M&A (including cross-border), tax and personal information/data protection. He has been ranked by Nikkei in multiple years (2020–2022) for corporate and M&A work and is active in research and writing on Companies Act, Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, tax law and personal information protection.
Practice areas
Corporate / M&AHostile TakeoversShareholder ActivismCorporate GovernanceTaxData Protection
Office
Expertise
Hostile TakeoversShareholder ActivismCross-border M&ACorporate GovernanceTax (Domestic & International)Personal Information / Data Protection
Education
- 2000 | Harvard Law School (LL.M.)
- 1991 | The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)
Admissions
- 2001 | Admitted in New York
- 1993 | Admitted in Japan
Languages
JapaneseEnglish
