Hiroki Kodate
- TEL:
- 81-3-6775-1047
- FAX:
- 81-3-6775-2047
Hiroki Kodate is a partner at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune and engaged principally in the fields of M&A and general corporate matters, and regularly advises both Japanese and non-Japanese clients in this regard.
In addition to his professional experience at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Mr. Kodate worked for the Civil Affairs Bureau of the Ministry of Justice, where he was in charge of the legislative project to modernize Japanese corporate laws (2002-2005). He also worked for Slaughter and May in London as a foreign secondee (2000-2001).
Practice Areas
Topics
Sep 27, 2024
Sep 12, 2024
Sep 12, 2024
Practice Groups
- Corporate Transaction Group
Background
| 1994 | The University of Tokyo (LL.B.) |
|---|---|
| 1994 - 1996 | The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan |
| 2000 | Harvard Law School (LL.M.) |
| 2002 - 2005 | Worked for the Civil Affairs Bureau of the Ministry of Justice |
| Aug 2005 - Mar 2006 | Member, the Working Group, the Study Council for Promoting Translation of Japanese Laws and Regulations into Foreign Languages, the Cabinet Secretariat |
| Nov 2022 - | Member, the Study Group on Fair Takeovers, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry |
| Apr 2023 - | Member of Management Committee at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune |
Publications
Practice and Guidance on Inspector of Shareholders Meeting
Kinyu Homu Jijo, No.2200
Dec 2022
UK Legislation on Public Takeover and Scheme of Arrangement: Implication on Share Consideration Acquisition of UK Company by Japanese Company (Part II)
The Financial and Business Law Precedents (July, 2021)
Jul 2021
UK Legislation on Public Takeover and Scheme of Arrangement: Implication on Share Consideration Acquisition of UK Company by Japanese Company (Part I)
The Financial and Business Law Precedents (Jun 2021）
Jun 2021
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review, Twelfth Edition (Japan Chapter)
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review, Twelfth Edition
Oct 2018
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review, Eleventh Edition (Japan Chapter)
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review, Eleventh Edition
Nov 2017
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review, Tenth Edition (Japan Chapter)
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review, Tenth Edition
Nov 2016
Japan Chapter
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review, Ninth Edition
Nov 2015
Jan 2015
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review, Eighth Edition (Japan Chapter)
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review, Eighth Edition
Sep 2014
Analysis of Reverse Termination Fee
Kinyu Shoji Hanrei
Aug 2014
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review, Seventh Edition (Japan Chapter)
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review, Seventh Edition
Aug 2013
Japan Chapter
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review, Sixth Edition
Nov 2012
Japan Chapter
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review, Fifth Edition
Nov 2011
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review (Fourth Edition) (Japan Chapter)
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review (Fourth Edition)
Oct 2010
Case review for "Rakuten v. TBS (provisional injunction)"
Analysis and Expansion of M&A Judicial Precedents, Keizai Horei
Jun 2010
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review (Third Edition) (Japan Chapter)
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review (Third Edition)
Nov 2009
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review (Japan Chapter)
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review (Second Edition)
Oct 2008
Reform provides new approach to mergers
The IFLR Guide to Japan 2006
Dec 2005
New Corporation Law and Financial Transactions
Economic Legal Research Institute
Sep 2005
The New Japanese Corporation Act in Relation to M&A
The asialaw Japan Review
Jul 2005
Lectures
Nov 7, 2007
New Corporation Law and Its Practice - Deregulation of Consideration for Merger
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune: Chinese Economic Laws and Corporation Law Legislation Project
Jan 24, 2016
New Corporation Law
Kyoto University Graduate School of Law, 21st Century COE Program, COE Seminar
Jan 6 - 7, 2006
The Modernization of Corporation Law in Relation to M&A
ALB In-house Legal Summit Tokyo 2005
Jun 16, 2005
Achievements
Sep 27, 2024
Sep 12, 2024
Sep 12, 2024
Jun 12, 2024
Feb 15, 2024
Jan 17, 2024
Dec 14, 2023
Dec 7, 2023
Oct 4, 2023
Sep 14, 2023
Jul 27, 2023
Apr 20, 2023
Feb 16, 2023
Jan 11, 2023
Dec 15, 2022
Sep 22, 2022
Sep 19, 2022
Sep 16, 2022
Apr 14, 2022
Feb 18, 2022
Jan 13, 2022
Dec 16, 2021
Oct 9, 2021
Sep 17, 2021
Sep 13, 2021
Apr 15, 2021
Feb 19, 2021
Jan 13, 2021
Dec 15, 2020
Oct 1, 2020
Sep 17, 2020
Sep 1, 2020
Apr 9, 2020
Feb 14, 2020
Jan 20, 2020
Dec 6, 2019
Nov 29, 2019
Sep 30, 2019
Sep 19, 2019
Apr 4, 2019
Feb 14, 2019
Jan 17, 2019
Nov 30, 2018
Nov 12, 2018
Nov 9, 2018
Nov 7, 2018
Jul 18, 2018
May 14, 2018
Feb 16, 2018
Dec 7, 2017
Nov 13, 2017
Nov 2, 2017
Aug 2, 2017
Mar 17, 2017
Jan 13, 2017
Nov 2, 2016
Mar 18, 2016
Feb 9, 2016
Sep 1, 2015
Mar 13, 2015
Feb 13, 2015
Oct 30, 2014
Jul 17, 2012
Sep 14, 2010
Professional Admissions
- Japan (1996)
- New York (2001)
Professional and Academic Associations
- Daini Tokyo Bar Association
Languages
- Japanese (first language)
- English