About
Foreign Lawyer based in Japan at Iwata Godo, specializing in cross-border M&A and joint ventures, corporate/commercial, antitrust and labor matters. He has extensive international firm experience (including Clifford Chance in Paris, Vietnam and Tokyo), was admitted to the Paris Bar in 1991 and to the Dai Ni Tokyo Bar Association as a Gaikokuho Jimu Bengoshi in 1998, and joined Iwata Godo in 2013.
Practice areas
Corporate / M&AJoint VenturesCompetition / AntitrustEmployment / LaborCross-border TransactionsCommercial
Office
Expertise
Cross-border M&AJoint venturesAntitrust/CompetitionLabour and employmentJapan-related transactions
Education
- Paris University, France (LL.B., 1983)
- Paris University, France (LL.M., 1985)
- University of Kent, UK (BA in Law, 1983-1986)
Admissions
- Paris Bar (admitted 1991)
- Dai Ni Tokyo Bar Association — admitted as Gaikokuho Jimu Bengoshi (1998)
Languages
FrenchEnglishJapaneseGerman