Keiko Kaneko

Partner

Management Committee Chair

TEL:: 81-3-6775-1063

FAX:: 81-3-6775-2063

Keiko Kaneko focuses her practice on corporate M&A and M&A-related transactions. In addition, she provides advice to a wide variety of clients on general corporate matters, labor issues, and dispute settlement. Ms. Kaneko has extensive experience advising on and conducting transactions in heavily regulated sectors, such as energy and natural resources and pharmaceutical. She also routinely advises clients in the automotive and food industries.

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

Practice Areas

Corporate

Corporate and Commercial Transactions Corporate Governance Shareholders' Meetings and Relationships with Shareholders Shareholder Activism Corporate Disputes Support for Start-ups Establishing a Business Presence in Japan

M&A

M&A/Business Restructuring Joint Ventures Business Alliances Venture Capital Private Equity/Funds Hostile Takeovers Cross-border M&A

Government Investigations and Crisis Management

Government investigations Medical and healthcare regulations Advertising and marketing regulations Global compliance Media control and public relations

Real Estate

Labor and Employment

Intellectual Property/TMT

Competition/Antitrust

Dispute Resolution

International Practice

Topics

External Seminars

Oct 31, 2024

Cross Boarder M&A - What Makes the Difference between Success and Failure

Achievements

Sep 12, 2024

IFLR1000 2024

Achievements

Dec 7, 2023

The Nikkei " Top-performing Lawyer " in 2023

Practice Groups

Corporate Transaction Group
Labor Law Group
Asia and Emerging Countries Practice Group
Corporate Crisis Management Practice Group

Background

Mar 1991	The University of Tokyo (LL.B)
Apr 1991 - Mar 1997	Worked for Mitsubishi Corporation
Apr 1999	The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan・Join Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Jan 2007	Promoted to Partner at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Apr 2007 - Mar 2010	Visiting Assistant Professor (Advanced Commercial Code II Finance, Civil Mock Trial and Research Writing and Drafting), The University of Tokyo School of Law
Nov 2012	Company auditor, Fast Retailing Co., Ltd. and UNIQLO Co., Ltd.
Jun 2013	Company auditor, The Asahi Shimbun Company
Feb 2016 - Mar 2023	Risk Management & Compliance Committe Member, Organization for Workers Retirement Allowance Mutual Aid
Jun 2019	Outside Director, Daifuku Co., Ltd.
Apr 2023 -	Management Committee Chair at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune