Ryoichi Kaneko
- TEL:
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81-3-6775-1249
(Tokyo)
32-(0)2-886-0347 (Brussels)
- FAX:
- 81-3-6775-2249 (Tokyo)
Ryoichi Kaneko has extensive experience in M&A, private equity, and emerging growth/venture capital, and also advises on merger control and foreign direct investment (FDI) regulations. Ryoichi’s professional experience includes stints with the Corporate/M&A and Competition Law departments at top law firms in London, Brussels and Madrid. Besides the depth and breadth of his experience, Ryoichi is also particularly noted for his ability to provide clear, practical and highly effective bilingual advice to international clients on cross-border transactions involving Japan.
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Practice Areas
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Topics
Practice Groups
- Corporate Transaction Group
- Competition Law Group
- Data Privacy & Digital Group
Background
Mar 2008 | The University of Tokyo (LL.B.) |
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Mar 2010 | The University of Tokyo School of Law (J.D.) |
Dec 2011 | The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan |
Jan 2012 | Joined the firm |
May 2017 | Graduate study, University of California, Berkeley (LL.M., with Business Law Certificate) |
Sep 2017 - Oct 2018 | Associated with Slaughter and May, London |
Dec 2018 - Feb 2019 | Associated with Uría Menéndez, Spain |
Apr 2024 - | Representative of Brussels Office |
Publications
EU Law Newsletter (June 2024)
AMT Newsletters
Jun 2024
EU Law Newsletter (May 2024)
AMT Newsletters
May 2024
Chambers Global Practice Guides - Venture Capital 2024
Chambers Global Practice Guides - Venture Capital 2024
May 2024
Adoption of Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
Shojihomu Portal
May 2024
EU Law Newsletter (April 2024)
AMT Newsletters
Apr 2024
EU Law Newsletter (March 2024)
AMT Newsletters
Mar 2024
EU Law Newsletter (February 2024)
AMT Newsletters
Feb 2024
Sep 2023
A comparison of M&A laws: Japan
Asia Business Law Journal
Aug 2023
May 2023
Shareholder Activism and Hostile Takeovers in Japan
Chambers and Partners
Dec 2022
Recent Regulatory Changes and Trends in Japanese M&A
Chambers and Partners
Aug 2022
The Rebound in Japanese M&A Volume in 2021
Chambers and Partners
May 2022
Merger Remedies Guide - Fourth Edition (Japan chapter)
Global Competition Review
Nov 2021
Lectures
Cross-Border Investment: FDI – ODI – economic security – trade wars
Inter-Pacific Bar Association
Apr 25, 2024
Jan 31, 2024
How to Bridge the Valuation Gap
Inter-Pacific Bar Association
Mar 9, 2023
ESG investment and practical legal approach - Impact of recent regulatory change in sustainability disclosure -
FRONTEO, Inc.
Mar 2, 2023
Practical approach and strategy on Startup M&A
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Sep 12, 2022
Recent M&A trend and practical approach in legal due diligence under the COVID-19 situation
FRONTEO, Inc.
May 12, 2022
Professional Admissions
- Japan (2011)
- New York (2019)
- Brussels Bar (B-list) (2024)
Professional and Academic Associations
- Daini Tokyo Bar Association
Languages
- Japanese (first language)
- English