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Hiroshi Watanabe

Partner · Ushijima & Partners

JapanCorporate / M&A, ComplianceJapanese, English

About

Partner at Ushijima & Partners, admitted in Japan in 1996 and a partner at the firm since 2003. Practices across corporate and M&A, compliance, corporate governance, crisis management, litigation and arbitration, antitrust, labor/employment and real estate; speaks Japanese and English.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&AComplianceCorporate GovernanceLitigation & ArbitrationAntitrustLabor & EmploymentReal EstateRisk Management & Investigations

Office

Expertise

Hostile TakeoversCrisis ManagementLabor and EmploymentStartup SupportRisk Management & InvestigationsAntitrust

Education

  • Chuo University (LL.B., 1992)
  • Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan (1994–1996)
  • First doctoral course in the Companies Act, Graduate School of Law, Chuo University (1993–1997)

Admissions

  • Admitted in Japan (1996)

Languages

JapaneseEnglish