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Shigeki Tatsuno

Shigeki Tatsuno

Partner
Tokyo Office
TEL:
81-3-6775-1098
FAX:
81-3-6775-2098

Shigeki Tatsuno has a thorough knowledge in M&A, Joint Venture and cross-border transactions. In addition, he regularly advises a number of venture companies and PE funds, and engages in general corporate matters, including IP transactions, broadly.

Practice Areas Practice Groups Background Publications Lectures Achievements Professional Admissions Professional and Academic Associations Languages

Practice Areas

Corporate
Corporate and Commercial Transactions Corporate Governance Shareholder Activism Support for Start-ups
M&A
M&A/Business Restructuring Joint Ventures Business Alliances Venture Capital Private Equity/Funds Cross-border M&A
Government Investigations and Crisis Management
Capital Markets
Finance and Financial Institutions
Acquisition Finance
Real Estate
Real Estate Transactions
Labor and Employment
Intellectual Property/TMT
IP Licensing and Transactions Copyright and Entertainment Health Care, Pharmaceutical and Life Science
Competition/Antitrust
Merger Control
Dispute Resolution
International Practice
Mainland China Taiwan Hong Kong Korea India Singapore Indonesia Vietnam Thailand Malaysia Philippines Other ASEAN countries EU Turkey United States Other Jurisdictions

Topics

External Seminars
Dec 11, 2024
Front Line of JV Practice
External Seminars
Dec 3, 2024
(Additional Course) M&A Staffs Training Program (2024 Winter) - To Strengthen Total Skills in M&A by One-on-one Thorough Instructions in Assignments by Lecturer (six times in all)
External Seminars
Nov 20, 2024
M&A Staffs Training Program (2024 Winter) - To Strengthen Total Skills in M&A by One-on-one Thorough Instructions in Assignments by Lecturer (six times in all)

Practice Groups

  • Corporate Transaction Group
  • Financial Services & Transactions Group
  • Asia and Emerging Countries Practice Group
  • Life Sciences and Health Care Practice Group

Background

Mar 2000 The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)
Oct 2002 The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan
May 2007 Graduate study, New York University School of Law (LL.M.)
Nov 2007 - Jul 2008 Associated with Herbert Smith (currently, Herbert Smith Freehills), Paris
Nov 2014 - Member of the Human Research Ethics Review Committee of Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo
Mar 2018 Member of the External Evaluation Committee for the Program for Promoting the Enhancement of Research Universities (Fiscal 2017), Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Apr 2019 - Jul 2024 Member of the Ethics Review Committee of Medical Research Institute Tokyo Medical and Dental University

Publications

Enforcement of Limited Partnership Act for Investment amended in 2024 Shojihomu Portal
Sep 2024
Publication of "Final Report of Investigations into Overseas Whistleblower Protection Systems and Actual Conditions" by the Consumer Affairs Agency Shojihomu Portal
Jun 2024
Enhancement of corporate values and shareholders’ interests in Japanese M&A (Expert Guide - Mergers & Acquisitions 2024) Corporate LiveWire website
May 2024
Due Diligence Coverage, Process and Issues for M&A in Japan Lexology In-House View: Japan M&A
May 2024
Personal Information Committee Announces "Administrative Response to Yotsuya Otsuka Corporation based on the Act on the Protection of Personal Information" Shojihomu Portal
Mar 2024
M&A Trend Watch (No.5) "Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) in EU" Business & Law Website
Feb 2024
The Latest Trend of Restrictions on Foreign Investment and Acquisitions in light of Security's Concerns in the Global Situation [Part 6] Germany Business & Law Website
Jan 2024
Virtual Round Table - Mergers & Acquisitions 2023 Corporate LiveWire website
Nov 2023
Key Points and Measures to Regulate Foreign Investment in US and UK as explained in Q&A (Part II: Notification and Examination Procedures / Practical Measures) MARR online (No.346)
Jul 2023
Key Points and Measures to Regulate Foreign Investment in US and UK as explained in Q&A (Part I: Scope of Regulation) MARR online (No.345)
Jun 2023
Recent M&A-related Development in Japan (Expert Guide - Mergers & Acquisitions 2023) Corporate LiveWire website
Jun 2023
Due Diligence Coverage, Process and Issues for M&A in Japan (2023) Lexology Getting The Deal Through - Practice Guides Japan M&A
May 2023
The Latest Trend of Restrictions on Foreign Investment and Acquisitions in light of Security's Concerns in the Global Situation [Part 3] UK Business & Law Website
May 2023
The Latest Trend of Restrictions on Foreign Investment and Acquisitions in light of Security's Concerns in the Global Situation [Part 2] US (Vol. 2) Business & Law Website
Apr 2023
The Latest Trend of Restrictions on Foreign Investment and Acquisitions in light of Security's Concerns in the Global Situation [Part 1] US (Vol. 1) Business & Law Website
Feb 2023
Virtual Round Table - Mergers & Acquisitions 2022 Corporate LiveWire website
Dec 2022
Compliance regarding "Business and Human Rights" Business Homu September 2022
Jul 2022
Recent Developments in Japanese Corporate Governance and M&A (Expert Guide - Mergers & Acquisitions 2022 ) Corporate LiveWire website
May 2022
Due Diligence Coverage, Process and Issues for M&A in Japan (2022) Lexology Getting The Deal Through - Practice Guides Japan M&A
May 2022
M&A Trend Watch (No.4) "M&A in Healthcare and Life Sciences (2)" Business & Law Website
Apr 2022
METI's First Meeting of “Study Group on Guidelines for Respecting Human Rights in Supply Chains” Shojihomu Portal
Mar 2022
Startup Law CHUOKEIZAI-SHA
Mar 2022
Latest Trends in Regulations of Cross-Border Data Transfer [No. 8] / EU Business & Law Website
Mar 2022
Latest Trends in Regulations of Cross-Border Data Transfer [No. 7] / Hong Kong Business & Law Website
Jan 2022
Virtual Round Table - Mergers & Acquisitions 2021 (A Q&A On Mergers & Acquisitions In Japan With Shigeki Tatsuno) Corporate LiveWire website
Dec 2021
METI's release of the results of a questionnaire survey on the status of human rights initiatives in the supply chain of Japanese companies Shojihomu Portal
Dec 2021
Latest Trends in Regulations of Cross-Border Data Transfer [No. 5] / Singapore (Vol. 2) Business & Law Website
Nov 2021
M&A Trend Watch (No.3) "M&A in Healthcare and Life Sciences (1)" Business & Law Website
Nov 2021
Latest Trends in Regulations of Cross-Border Data Transfer [No. 4] / Singapore (Vol. 1) Business & Law Website
Oct 2021
The Views of M&A, including Business Succession, and Activation of Regional Economy by Participation of Bank Group MARR No.325
Oct 2021
Latest Trends in Regulations of Cross-Border Data Transfer [No. 3] / US (New York) Business & Law Website
Oct 2021
M&A Trend Watch (No.2) "Share Delivery (2)" Business & Law Website
Sep 2021
Latest Trends in Regulations of Cross-Border Data Transfer [No. 2] / US (California) Business & Law Website
Aug 2021
Doing Business In... 2021 - Law & Practice Chambers and Partners
Aug 2021
Expansion and possibilities of banking practices leaded by Amendments to the Banking Act Ginko Jitsumu
Aug 2021
M&A Trend Watch (No.1) "Share Delivery (1)" Business & Law Website
Jul 2021
The Front-and-Back and Perspective of M&A Business in 2021 Business & Law Website
Jul 2021
Due Diligence Coverage, Process and Issues for M&A in Japan (2021) Lexology Getting The Deal Through - Practice Guides Japan M&A
May 2021
Post-COVID M&A developments in Japan Corporate LiveWire website
Apr 2021
A Case that Legally Binding Force in Agreement for Appointment of Directors doesn't Reach the Legal Heirs and Successors Westlaw Japan website (Japanese Only)
Mar 2021
An expert discussion on mergers & acquisitions in Japan with Shigeki Tatsuno Corporate LiveWire website
Dec 2020
Japanese Start-Up Financing Documents: Annotated Model Contracts Shojihomu Co., Ltd.
Dec 2020
Legal Matters regarding Life Sciences and Health Care - Navigation regarding Regulations, Intellectual Properties and Corporate Matters (Second Edition) Shojihomu Co., Ltd.
Oct 2020
Doing Business In.. 2020 - Law & Practice Chambers and Partners
Jul 2020
Amendment of Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act in Japan and How Movement of Strengthened Foreign Investment Restrictions in Foreign Countries Affects Practice of Cross-border M&A MARR No.309
Jun 2020
Upturn in Hostile Takeovers Bids in Japan Corporate LiveWire website
Apr 2020
Virtual Round Table - Mergers & Acquisitions 2019 Corporate LiveWire website
Nov 2019
Business Succession - Possibility of Infrastructure Building and Facilitation Ginko Jitsumu (Aug 2019)
Aug 2019
Doing Business In... 2019 - Law & Practice Chambers and Partners
Jul 2019
Proposed new "share delivery" scheme in Japan Corporate LiveWire website
Apr 2019
Guidebook of English Language Contracts around the World Shojihomu Co., Ltd.
Apr 2019
Rapidly Increasing M&A for Business Succession～Explain Legal Issues Financial Institutions should Note The Finance
Dec 2018
Virtual Round Table - Mergers & Acquisitions 2018 Corporate LiveWire website
Nov 2018
Legal Matters regarding Life Sciences and Health Care - Navigation regarding Regulations, Intellectual Properties and Corporate Matters Shojihomu Co., Ltd.
Sep 2018
Necessity to Train M&A Business Staffs MARR No.288
Sep 2018
The Timing of Transfer of Status as a Shareholder, based on Article 174 of the Companies Act," Demand for Sale to Successors, etc." Westlaw Japan website (Japanese Only)
Aug 2018
Effect of upcoming amendments to the civil code of Japan on M&A transactions
May 2018
Virtual Round Table - Mergers & Acquisitions 2017
Dec 2017
Annual Review: Private Equity & Venture Capital 2017 Financier Worldwide
Dec 2017
Joint ventures in Japan : overview Practical Law Global Guides
Sep 2017
M&A Trends and Enhanced Employee Protection
Jun 2017
AI investment
Apr 2017
Virtual Round Table - Cross-Border Mergers & Acquisitions 2016
Dec 2016
Annual Review: Private Equity & Venture Capital 2016 Financier Worldwide
Dec 2016
Preparation of ASEAN CTD Application: Pharmaceutical Regulations and Requirements in each ASEAN Country Science & Technology
Dec 2015
Virtual Round Table - Mergers & Acquisitions 2015
Sep 2015
Joint Ventures (Japan Chapter) Thomson Reuters
Aug 2015
Resurgence Of M&A Activities In Japan And How Deal Levels May Be Boosted By Recent Amendments To The Companies Act
Jun 2015
Japanese cross-border M&A
Feb 2015
Patent Systems in ASEAN Countries PHARMSTAGE
Nov 2014
The change to the scope of "Ordinary Wage" by the Korean Supreme Court's judgment Business Homu
May 2014
Funds: Private Equity, Hedge and All Core Structures (Japan Chapter)
Mar 2014
Mergers and Acquisitions in Turkey Kokusai Shoji Homu, Vol. 41, No. 11
Dec 2013
Q&A: Strategies for Corporate Law Practice in Asia and Emerging Countries Shoji Homu
Apr 2013
Getting the Deal Through – Product Recall 2013 (Japan Chapter) Getting the Deal Through – Product Recall 2013
Nov 2012
Joint Venture (Japan Chapter)
Nov 2012
Appointments of outside directors in financial institution Financial Law Journal No.1955
Oct 2012
The Corporate Governance in Foreign Countries -Korea- Gekkan Kansayaku, Vol.600
Jun 2012
ANALYSIS Take Over Bid Shojihomu
Sep 2009
The points to be noted in the process of acquisition of listed companies in France Kokusai Shoji Homu, Vol.36 No.6
Jun 2008

Lectures

Front Line of JV Practice Kinyu Zaimu Kenkyukai
Dec 11, 2024
(Additional Course) M&A Staffs Training Program (2024 Winter) - To Strengthen Total Skills in M&A by One-on-one Thorough Instructions in Assignments by Lecturer (six times in all) Business & Law LLC
Dec 3, 2024
M&A Staffs Training Program (2024 Winter) - To Strengthen Total Skills in M&A by One-on-one Thorough Instructions in Assignments by Lecturer (six times in all) Business & Law LLC
Nov 20, 2024
How to Succeed in Carve-Out M&A Pronexus Inc.
Nov 1, 2024 ～ Dec 26, 2024
Thorough Understanding of Startups Investment Pronexus Inc.
Sep 17, 2024
Current Situation of M&A for Business Succession Kinyu Zaimu Kenkyukai
Sep 11, 2024
Full Details of 2024 Revision, including TOB and Large Shareholding Reporting System Anderson Mori & Tomotsune / Thomson Reuters
Sep 04, 2024
Formation of CVC and Complete Capture of Startups Investment and Collaboration FN Communications, Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Jul 30, 2024
Useful Key Points of International Transactions for Corporate Legal Affairs Lisse Co., Ltd., Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Jul 5, 2024
Legal Negotiation Training based on Specific Projects (M&A Agreements version) Business & Law LLC
Jun 11, 2024
(Additional Course) M&A Staffs Training Program (2024 Summer) - To Strengthen Total Skills in M&A by One-on-one Thorough Instructions in Assignments by Lecturer (six times in all) Business & Law LLC
May 28, 2024 etc.
Business Perspective on Data Utilization in Healthcare -based on the Revision of the Next-Generation Medical Infrastructure Act Business & Law LLC
May 17, 2024
Complete Strategy of Start-ups Investment and Acquisition - toward Effective Cooperation with Start-ups of Operating Companies FN Communications, Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
May 14, 2024
Optimal Solution of Know-how of Carve-out M&A Kinyu Zaimu Kenkyukai
Apr 23, 2024
M&A Staffs Training Program (2024 Summer) - To Strengthen Total Skills in M&A by One-on-one Thorough Instructions in Assignments by Lecturer (six times in all) Business & Law LLC
Apr 18, 2024 etc.
Future M&A Practice based on the Guidelines for Corporate Takeovers Anderson Mori & Tomotsune / Thomson Reuters
Dec 20, 2023
Front Line of Security for Confidential Information - Focusing on Response to Risks of Bringing out by Employees Business & Law LLC
Dec 12, 2023
Legal Strategy for Startup Investments and Acquisitions -for Cooperation with Startups by Operating Companies- FN Communications, Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Dec 5, 2023
M&A Staffs Training Program (2023 Winter) - To Strengthen Total Skills in M&A by One-on-one Thorough Instructions in Assignments by Lecturer (six times in all) Business & Law LLC
Nov 20, 2023
Approach to Carve-Out M&A Practice Pronexus Inc.
Nov 1, 2023
（Additional Course) M&A Staffs Training Program "Shareholders Agreement" - To Strengthen Total Skills in M&A by One-on-one thorough Instructions in Assignments by Lecturer (three times in all) Business & Law LLC
Oct 3, 2023
Complete Understanding of Carve-out M&A FN Communications, Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Sep 26, 2023
Latest Legal Trends in Stock Options - Future Development of Trust-Type Stock Options - Business & Law LLC
Sep 22, 2023
Legal Practice regarding Investment in Startups Pronexus Inc.
Sep 15, 2023
M&A Staffs Training Program "Shareholders Agreement" - To Strengthen Total Skills in M&A by One-on-one thorough Instructions in Assignments by Lecturer (three times in all) Business & Law LLC
Aug 30, 2023
Theory and Practice of Group Company Management Pronexus Inc.
Aug 1, 2023
Thorough understanding of Set-up of CVC and Investment in and Cooperation with Startup FN Communications, Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Jul 4, 2023
M&A Staffs Training Program (2023 Summer) - To Strengthen Total Skills in M&A by One-on-one Thorough Instructions in Assignments by Lecturer (six times in all) Business & Law LLC
Apr 18, 2023
< Prior Issues & Explanations > Legal Negotiation Training Assembled in Specific Projects [M&A Contract] Business & Law LLC
Apr 13, 2023
Latest Legal Affairs of M&A for Business Succession FN Communications, Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Jan 31, 2023
Important Points on M&A Agreements, considering from dispute cases Business & Law LLC
Nov 29, 2022
Legal Practice for Set-up of CVC and Investment in Startups FN Communications, Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Nov 11, 2022
M&A Staffs Training Program (2022 Winter) - To Strengthen Total Skills in M&A by One-on-one Thorough Instructions in Assignments by Lecturer (six times in all) Business & Law LLC
Nov 2, 2022
Legal Practice of Acquisition of Start-ups Business Research Institute
Oct 28, 2022
Legal Practice of Investment into Start-ups in Life Sciences field Japan Pharmaceutical Industry Legal Affairs Association
Oct 19, 2022
Practice of "Guidelines on Respecting Human Rights in Responsible Supply Chains" Business & Law LLC
Oct 6, 2022
Synergy Creation by Acquisition of Startups FN Communications, Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Sep 9, 2022
Complete Understanding of Legal Practice regarding Investment in Startups Pronexus Inc.
Sep 1, 2022
Planning Method of Group Companies Management Pronexus Inc.
Aug 1, 2022
Financing Technique - Looking toward M&A FUNDINNO,Inc.
Jun 14, 2022
Legal Practice for Success of Joint Ventures in the Coming Age FN Communications, Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Jun 10, 2022
AMT Trend and Measures under influence of Revision of Corporate Governance Code and Reorganization of Tokyo Stock Exchange Pronexus Inc.
Jun 1, 2022
M&A Staffs Training Program (2022 Summer) - To Strengthen Total Skills in M&A by One-on-one Thorough Instructions in Assignments by Lecturer (six times in all) Business & Law LLC
May 20, 2022
Essence of Carve-out M&A FN Communications, Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Apr 8, 2022
Perfect Understanding of Cooperation with Startups - Investment, Alliance and Exit - Business & Law LLC
Mar 30, 2022
Thorough Understanding of English Cross-Border M&A Contract Business & Law LLC
Jun 9, 2022
Legal Practice of Effective Use of Amended Whistleblower Protection Act to Prevent Corporate Crisis Anderson Mori & Tomotsune / Westlaw Japan / Thomson Reuters
Mar 16, 2022
Essence of Human Rights Due Diligence Business & Law LLC
Mar 15, 2022
Coming M&A based on Reorganization of Tokyo Stock Exchange and Revised Corporate Governance Code Business & Law LLC
Feb 22, 2022
Legal Practice for CVC to Invest in Startups Kinyu Zaimu Kenkyukai
Feb 17, 2022
M&A Strategy based on Revision of Corporate Governance Code and Reorganization of Tokyo Stock Exchange FN Communications, Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Feb 4, 2022
Legal Practice of Sell-offs and Acquisition of Business Kinyu Zaimu Kenkyukai
Jan 19, 2022
Practical Points in Management of Group Companies Pronexus Inc.
Dec 8, 2021
M&A Staffs Training Program - To Strengthen Total Skills in M&A by One-on-one Thorough Instructions in Assignments by Lecturer (six times in all) Business & Law LLC
Nov 18, 2021
Viewpoints and Legal Practice in Management of Group Companies -Grouping by Acquisition, Governance and Risk Management, etc. FN Communications, Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Sep 29, 2021
Legal Practice of Revised Corporate Governance Code Business & Law LLC
Sep 6, 2021
Latest Trends and Legal Issues in M&A for Business Succession FN Communications, Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Aug 31, 2021
Legal Practice for Establishment, Management and Liquidation of Joint Venture FN Communications/Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Jul 7, 2021
Legal Strategy for M&A of Startups to Correspond the Coming Age Business & Law LLC
May 19, 2021
Summary of Amended Companies Act enacted in March 2021, and Necessary Next Actions Anderson Mori & Tomotsune / Westlaw Japan K.K.
May 18, 2021
Alliance Strategy with Startups for Business Companies - As correctly reading and understanding "Guidelines on Business Partnership Contracts with Startups" formulated by JFTC and METI Business & Law LLC
Apr 23, 2021
M&A Staffs Training Program - To Strengthen Total Skills in M&A by One-on-one Instructions in Assignments by Lecturer (five times in all) Business & Law LLC
Apr 21, 2021
Legal Strategy for both of Seller and Buyer in Impending Business Sell-offs RECOF Corporation
Apr 14, 2021
New・M&A Business Staffs Training Program (four times in all) -To Acquire Useful Know-how by Working on Assignments Anderson Mori & Tomotsune / LexisNexis Japan
Nov 30, 2020 etc.
Intensive Learning of Investment Agreement for Startups FN Communications/Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Nov 18, 2020
How to Understand Legal Issues on Life Science and Health Care LexisNexis, Business Law Journal
Nov 17, 2020
Premium Online Seminar "Legal Strategy of M&A for Restructuring Business Portfolio" Anderson Mori & Tomotsune / Thomson Reuters / Westlaw Japan K.K.
Oct 28, 2020
Establishment of Investment Funds to Correspond the Coming Age -Legal Prescription of Investment for Business Companies and Financial Institutions- FN Communications/Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Oct 22, 2020
Perfect Understanding of Start-up Investment II (Agreement Commentary) Business & Law LLC
Oct 15, 2020
Legal Strategy for Digital M&A in the age of Digital Transformation (DX) LexisNexis Japan/ Business Law Journal
Sep 28, 2020
Perfect Understanding of Start-up Investment I (Important Points) LexisNexis Japan/ Business Law Journal
Sep 16, 2020
Premium Online Seminar "Legal Strategy of Carve-out M&A under a Coming Situation" Anderson Mori & Tomotsune / Westlaw Japan K.K.
May 19, 2020
Depthful Report of Legal Issues on M&A for Business Succession Nichizei Business Service Co.Ltd
Mar 18, 2020
Recent Practice of Carve-out M&A Kinyu Zaimu Kenkyukai
Feb 21, 2020
Latest Trends and Full Check of Tasks in M&A for Business Succession -Explain How to Proceed a Matter, Frequent Important Points in DD and Drafting of M&A Agreements, etc. - FN Communications／Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Feb 18, 2020
Legal Practice regarding Investment in and Alliance with Startups by Business Companies Kinyu Zaimu Kenkyukai
Jan 22, 2020
Practical Report of Joint Venture Agreement through Case Studies Kinyu Zaimu Kenkyukai
Jan 17, 2020
New・M&A Business Staffs Training Program (four times in all) -To Acquire Useful Know-how by Working on Assignments Anderson Mori & Tomotsune / LexisNexis Japan
Oct 29, 2019 etc.
M&A and Alliance in Life Science Industry with Its Trend ~How to Go into Life Science Market from Different Industries Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Deloitte Tohmatsu Financial Advisory LLC
Oct 25, Dec 2, 2019
Legal Practice regarding Investment in Startups by Business Companies Kinyu Zaimu Kenkyukai
Oct 15, 2019
Complete Understanding of English Agreements and Practical Markup Simulation Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Westlaw Japan
Sep 30, Oct 18, Nov 8, Nov 29, 2019
Advisable Points on M&A for Business Succession which Financial Institutions should Note Seminar Info Co.,Ltd.
April 23, 2019
What You Need to Know About the Emerging Field of Growth Equity - Allocating risk between signing and closing in cross-border deals (Mergers and Acquisitions) American Bar Association
Mar 28, 2019
Depthful Report of Investment Agreement for Ventures or Startups FN Communications／Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Mar 5, Jul 9, Oct 9, 2019
Practical Understanding of Joint Venture Agreement and Studies on Frequent Case Kinyu Zaimu Kenkyukai
Feb 22, Jul 3, Sep 20, 2019
Important Issues and Practices regarding Management of Overseas Subsidiaries~How to become a True Global Enterprise~ Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Westlaw Japan
Feb 14, Mar 15, Apr 22, May 8, May 10, May 24, 2019
How to Understand Legal Issues on M&A for Business Succession Nichizei Business Service Co. Ltd.
Jan 23, 2019
Legal Practice regarding Set-up of CVC and Investment in Startups by Business Companies FN Communications/Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Jan 16, 2019
Recent Practice regarding How to Address with Scandals -Initial Response, Recent Research Method with AI, and Construction of Risk Prevention System- Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Westlaw Japan
Dec 12, 2018
Important Legal Issues on M&A for Business Succession Kinyu Zaimu Kenkyukai
Oct 23, 2018
M&A Business Staffs Training Program (four times in all) -To Acquire Useful Know-how by Working on Assignments Anderson Mori & Tomotsune / LexisNexis Japan
Oct 1, Oct 30, Nov 30, Dec 14, 2018
Recent Practice regarding How to Address with Scandals -Initial Response, Recent Research Method with AI, and Construction of Risk Prevention System- Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Westlaw Japan
Sep 14, 2018
Important Legal Issues regarding CVC Set-up and Venture Investment by Business Companies Kinyu Zaimu Kenkyukai
Jul 30, 2018
Important Legal Issues on M&A for Business Succession Kinyu Zaimu Kenkyukai
Jul 11, 2018
Legal Issues in Cross-border M&A Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Westlaw Japan
Jun 20, Jun 22, Jul 13, Jul 31, 2018
Flash Report of the Interim Proposal for the Amendments to the Companies Act Keiei Chosa Kenkyu-kai
Apr 10, 2018
Legal issues and Practical Solutions regarding Protection of Space and Store Design　-Possibilities of "Trade Dress Protection"- Japan Trademark Association
Mar 6, 2018
Legal Issues and Know-how of Management of Holding CompaniesM&A Practice Seminar/Reorganization to Survive in the Unexpected Times : Effective Use of Holding Companies - Case Studies regarding Advantage and Disadvantage of Holding Companies- Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Deloitte Tohmatsu Financial Advisory LLC
Feb 15, 2018
Essential Legal Points for Persons in Charge of Investment in Ventures Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Jan 19, 2018
Practical Important Points regarding Investment in Ventures or Startups Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Dec 15, 2017
Current Situation and Issues in Joint Venture - Case Studies with Specific Examples Kinyu Facsimile Shimbun Sha
Nov 21, 2017
Legal Practice of Alliance and M&A in AI Business Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Westlaw Japan
Nov 10, 20, 2017
Legal Points regarding CVC Set-up and Investment by Business Companies - Various Legal Regulations, Know-how of profitable investments selection, and Parallel Investment Method - Finance Facsimile News
Oct 4, 2017
Legal Practice of Carve-out M&A Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Westlaw Japan
Aug 1, 4, 2017
Important Legal Issues on Joint Venture -Learning from Case Studies- Financial Management Forums, Inc.
May 17, 2017
Legal Issues Particular to Life Science IndustryM&A Practice Seminar/How to Go into Life Science Business from Different Industries - Case Studies regarding M&A and Intellectual Properties- Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Deloitte Tohmatsu Financial Advisory LLC
Mar 16, May 25, 2017
Practice of Investment in and Alliance with Joint Ventures or Startups Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Westlaw Japan
Mar 6, 23, Jul 4, 2017
Important Check Points for Ventures to be Funded by Major Enterprises or Investment Funds Digital Hollywood Co., Ltd.
Sep 20, 2016
Successful Operation of Acquiring Companies in Post-M&A - Handling through M&A Agreement and Practical Points for Management of Group Companies Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Westlaw Japan
Sep 15, Oct 3, 14, 17, 2016
How to Appropriately Handle Corporate Compliance (Scandalous Matters) Korean Business Association
Sep 8, 2016
Corporate Split/Effective Use and Important Legal IssuesM&A Practice Seminar/Practical Use of Corporate Split and its Points of Attention in Business ~Explain with a focus on Case Studies for Practical and Effective Use~ Deloitte Tohmatsu Financial Advisory LLC
Jun 13, Jul 25, Oct 11, 24, Nov 14, 2016
How to Understand and Apply Joint Venture Agreement - Looking toward the Use of Joint Venture on Expansion into Asian and other Developing Countries Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Thomson Reuters, Shinnippon-Hoki Publishing, Westlaw Japan
Feb 23, Mar 4, 2016
Practice and Legal Issues in Set-up of Investment Limited Partnership based on Recent New Fund Regulations Seminar Info
Feb 19, 2016
Practice and Legal Affairs in Set-up and Operation of Investment Limited Partnership Finance Facsimile News
Sep 29, Dec 7, 2015
Important Legal Issues on JV Agreement to Improve Enterprise ValuesM&A Practice Seminar/Joint Venture to Improve Enterprise Values -Offensive and Defensive Use of JV, Learning from Case Studies- Deloitte Tohmatsu Financial Advisory LLC
Sep 18, Oct 26, 2015, Feb 2, 24, 2016
Pitfall of International Merger and Acquisition -Analysis of Causes of Failure and Practical Preliminary Action for Success Financial Management Forums, Inc.
Aug 20, 2015
Practical Points on Fund Agreement - Useful Guidance of LPS Agreement for Investment Fund and CVC - Financial Management Forums, Inc.
Jul 21, 2015
Important Legal Issues on Investment in Venture -Latest Trends, Due Diligence, Investment Agreement and Alliance Agreement- Finance Facsimile News
Apr 10, 2015
Legal and Labor Issues over Expansion into Indonesia Japan Productivity Center
Jan 30, 2015
Legal issues in venture investment Financial Management Forums, Inc.
Dec 2, 2014
Joint Ventures: the basic elements of a JV contract and specific issues for Asia and the emerging markets Corporate Management Forums, Inc.
Nov 7, 2013
Joint Ventures: overseas joint venture issues in perspective Financial Management Forums, Inc.
Jun 7, 2012

Achievements

Apr 18, 2024
The Best Lawyers in Japan™・Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2025 Edition)
Apr 20, 2023
The Best Lawyers in Japan™ 2024
Apr 14, 2022
Best Lawyers 2023
Apr 15, 2021
Best Lawyers 2022
Nov 7, 2020
Weekly Toyo Keizai –The Lawyers to Retain -Selected 25 Lawyers by Areas-
Apr 9, 2020
Best Lawyers 2021
Dec 3, 2018
Expert Guides - Life Sciences 2018

Professional Admissions

  • Japan (2002)
  • New York (2008)

Professional and Academic Associations

  • Daini Tokyo Bar Association
  • New York State Bar Association
  • Entertainment Lawyers Network
  • Human Research Ethics Review Committee of Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo
  • Member of the Ethics Review Committee of Medical Research Institute Tokyo Medical and Dental University

Languages

  • Japanese (first language)
  • English