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Satoshi Karashima

Partner · Iwata Godo

JapanBanking & Finance, Capital MarketsJapanese, English

About

Satoshi Karashima is a Partner at Iwata Godo in Japan focusing on banking & finance, capital markets and M&A. He was admitted in Japan (1993) and New York (1998), is a member of the Daini Tokyo Bar Association, and previously served at Asahi Law Offices (1993–2003; partner from 2001), Latham & Watkins (2003–2010) and as in-house counsel at a major Japanese securities firm (2010–2020) before joining Iwata Godo in 2020.

Practice areas

Banking & FinanceCapital MarketsCorporate / M&A

Office

Expertise

SecuritiesFinancial Services

Education

  • Waseda University (LL.B., 1989)
  • Columbia University School of Law (LL.M., 1997)

Admissions

  • Japan (1993)
  • New York (1998)

Languages

JapaneseEnglish